Chris Burke's game industry credits include:

• Lead Programmer or Technical Director on all of Loot Drop Inc's social media games, including Cloudforest Expedition, Ghost Recon Commander, Pettington Park, and Charmcraft Hollow;
• Lead Programmer on a major IP Kinect / Move / Motion+ title at Planet Moon Studios;
• Localization programmer for the Nintendo DS version of Disney Tangled;
• Lead Programmer on the multiplayer version of The Sims 3 for Nintendo Wii;
• Director of Development for Hellgate: London at Redbana US Studio;
• Director of Development for Ice Age Online at L5 Games;
• Lead Programmer on ports of Mortal Kombat®,  Mortal Kombat® 3 and Sinistar for Digital Eclipse / Williams Entertainment;
• Senior and Lead Programming credits on various titles for the Nintendo DS, Super Nintendo, Nokia N-Gage, Java and Symbian OS cell phones, and JAKKS Pacific handheld game consoles.

Prior to pursuing his current career in game development, Chris developed text messaging and mobile internet technologies, standards, service architectures, strategies, developer tools, and vertical market applications at Motorola.

As founder and proprietor of Burke & Burke, Chris developed and published more than 30 OS-9 and 6809 assembler titles and hardware upgrades for the Tandy Color Computer, including the multi-player word game Pertascii and patch-based OS-9 ports of Dungeons of Daggorath and Cyrus World Class Chess.

Chris holds a BSEE specializing in applications of computers from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and three patents on mobile middleware.

In his spare time he enjoys creative writing, building and home renovation, and hunting for garage sale treasure. Ludography.

Has been mistaken for: Alan Rickman, Steve Jobs, Raffi, Remus Lupin, Dr. Gordon Freeman.

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