Ryon Levitt Email Address

Staff Content Designer

Cryptic Studios, Inc. is a leading developer of online games committed to delivering the next level of gameplay. Cryptic Studios, Inc. develops AAA titles for PC and is rapidly diversifying its portfolio of games to expand beyond the traditional MMORPG genre. Its successfully launched titles include "Champions Online: Free for All," "Star Trek Online" and "Dungeons & Dragons: Neverwinter. Cryptic Studios, Inc., a subsidiary of Perfect World Group, is located in Los Gatos, CA.

- 3 years experience on a Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game - 7 credited AAA Titles across multiple platforms - 10+ years of game development experience encompassing work as both a programmer and designer - Experience with large interdisciplinary teams working in multiple languages (English and Japanese) - Passion for video games and the industry I think the video game industry is very exciting. When you look back 20 years, 10 years, or, even, 5 years, you can see so much change from what was there before. The industry is evolving at a somewhat frightening pace. But that's why it's so great. This industry has so much potential to really make a difference in each and every person's life as a source of entertainment, education, bonding, and challenge. It is for all these reasons that I am happy to be a part of this industry and want to keep pushing myself forward. The sky truly is the limit. Specialties: -3D Action Design: Animation Transitions and Action Trees -AI Design: Planning and Scripting for complex Action Characters -Level Design: Stage Layout Planning and Research, Cross disciplinary communication with CG, Sound, and Programming teams to bring levels to life -UE3 UI Design: Menu development for multi-lingual game -AI Programming: Programming for 3D Racing title (C++), Multiple Scripting Systems -Strongest Language: C/C++