Turbine hires Ken Rolston as new director of design, makes other staffing additions

IGZ Bot · 10-19-2012, 09:54 AM

Ken Rolston of Morrowind, Oblivion and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning fame is now the director of design at Turbine, the company announced this morning. Rolston's responsibilities will include leading "the vision and the implementation of all aspects of game design for Turbine."

Rolston is joined by three others in the announcement: Alan Villani, formerly of Mortal Kombat dev NetherRealm Studios, is now Turbine's vice president of technology and "will be responsible for [the] digital technology platform that helps drive online engagement and monetization."

Zynga alumni Jai Singh joins as the executive director of technical operations, in charge of Turbine's technical infrastructure and network operations, while ex-Petroglyph Games member Demetrius Comes fills the role of executive director of engineering, where he will oversee "all engineering functions for the studio's project development team."Continue reading Turbine hires Ken Rolston as new director of design, makes other staffing additions

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IGZ Bot Not A Real User Gamertag: InsomniacGamerZ Location: Chicago, iL Posts: 10,250 posts Member No.: 5 Join Date: Jun 2009 Thanks Received: 26	Turbine hires Ken Rolston as new director of design, makes other staffing additions Ken Rolston of Morrowind, Oblivion and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning fame is now the director of design at Turbine, the company announced this morning. Rolston's responsibilities will include leading "the vision and the implementation of all aspects of game design for Turbine." Rolston is joined by three others in the announcement: Alan Villani, formerly of Mortal Kombat dev NetherRealm Studios, is now Turbine's vice president of technology and "will be responsible for [the] digital technology platform that helps drive online engagement and monetization." Zynga alumni Jai Singh joins as the executive director of technical operations, in charge of Turbine's technical infrastructure and network operations, while ex-Petroglyph Games member Demetrius Comes fills the role of executive director of engineering, where he will oversee "all engineering functions for the studio's project development team."Continue reading Turbine hires Ken Rolston as new director of design, makes other staffing additions Turbine hires Ken Rolston as new director of design, makes other staffing additions originally appeared on Joystiq on Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink \| Email this \| Comments More...

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