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Brad Merritt: Director of Game Design at Cartoon Network Games


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As Director of Game Design for Cartoon Network, Brad Merritt has designed and directed dozens of games for CartoonNetwork.com and AdultSwim.com. While working in the web design industry, Brad started creating Flash games in 1999. He lives in Atlanta, where he is the organizer of the Atlanta Game Developer Meetup and has served as a guest instructor at the Art Institute of Atlanta. Brad also develops games independently.

  • Brad's Blog
  • Cartoon Network
  • Atlanta Game Dev Meetup
  • GGDA Presentation

Mentioned TV Shows

  • The Amazing World of Gumball
  • Adventure Time
  • Batman Animated Series
  • The Powerpuff Girls
  • Steven Universe
  • Teen Titans Go

Mentioned Games

  • Snipper Clips
  • Banjo-Kazooie
  • Yooka-Laylee
  • Adventure Time - Battle Party
  • Card King: Dragon Wars (iOS)
    • GooglePlay
  • Card Wars - Adventure Time (iOS)
    • GooglePlay
    • Amazon
  • Card Wars Kingdom - Adventure Time (iOS)
    • GooglePlay
  • Flipped Out - Powerpuff Girls (iOS)
    • GooglePlay
    • Amazon
  • Attack The Light - Steven Universe Light RPG (iOS)
    • GooglePlay
    • Amazon
  • Glitch Fixers - The Powerpuff Girls (iOS)
    • GooglePlay
    • Amazon
  • Robot Turtles (board game)
  • Uncharted 4

Mentioned Books

  • "Predictably Irrational" by Dan Ariely
  • "You Are Not So Smart" by David McRaney
  • "Teach Yourself HTML" (most recent edition)

Mentioned Studios

  • Cryptozoic
  • Kung Fu Factory
  • Grumpyface Studios
  • Krome Studios
  • Pet Tomato

Mentioned Software

  • Unity 3D
  • Spine 2D

Other Mentions

  • Penny Arcade Expo (PAX)
  • The Varsity
  • WebGL
  • Steve Stamatiadis (artist/designer)

 

Podcast Credits:

  • Pat Bollin: Host
  • Jeremiah Clark: Co-Host

Opinions expressed by guests are their own, and not necessarily endorsed by their employer, past present or future, nor by Creator Forge, LLC.

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