Pandemic Goes Viral uye Game Designer Matt Leacock Anosiya Zuva Rake Jobho
Matt Leacock inonyanyozivikanwa pamitambo yebambani yebambani Inobvumirwa Island (2010) uye Pandemic (2008). Anogara muSunvavale, California
Mitambo naMat Leacock
Mimwe mitambo yakagadzirwa neLeacock inosanganisira dice yemutambo Inopfurikidza neAges: Bronze Age (2009) uye mutambo wemutambo Lunatix Loop (2000). Akagadzirawo kupararira kweAIDS, On The Brink (2009) uye vatsigiri varo, kusanganisira Pandemic Legacy (2015) naRob Daviau.
Akagadzirira Chibvumirwe Chitsuwa (2010) uye Chibvumirano Chisina Kurambidzwa (2013) vasati vasarudza kuenda nguva yakazara semuumbi wezvimiti uye kusiya zuva rake basa. Thunderbirds (2015) inotevera zvinoshandiswa neInternational Rescue. Yakabhadharwa neKickstarter mumakambani akakwidza pamusoro pezana 1000 muzana yemari yekuita mari. Knit Wit (2016) ndeyemutambo wekugara mumutauro wezwi kusungirirwa apo iwe unoshandisa mashizha uye nguo dzekugadzira kuti uise mashoko emhando.
First Published Game
Leacock yokutanga yakabudiswa mumutambo ndiyo yakakosha yeumambo-kuvaka game Mipata yeGreek (1995), yakabudiswa nekambani yake, Locust Games, uye yakatengeswa mune zvishomanana zvekutengesa mabhizimisi. Shamwari Yake Glen Proctor akaita zvakawanda zvekudhiridza uye Leacock anoti aigara achibhadhara muwairi pamabasa ake.
Mipiro yeLeacock's Games Won
Pandemic yakatumidzwa kuti Game Family Game yegore gore ra2008 nemagazini yemitambo , uye yakasarudzwa mu 2008 International Gamers Award ye Multi-Player General Strategy Game.
Izvo zvaivewo zvandakasarudza semukana wakanakisa bhodhi yemu 2008 .
Zvimwe Pamusoro paMat Leacock
Maererano nehupenyu pamusoro pewebsite yake, Leacock akatanga kugadzira mitambo semusikana. "Kazhinji, ndinotora mimwe yemakemikari yakaremara, tv-show-of-the-year game, fungidzirwa nehupenyu hwayo, zvino edza kuita zviri nani kumativi akasiyana ebhodhi nemashiripiti," akadaro.
Akaumba bhodhi yemakwikwi munzvimbo dzekusekondari uye kojiji. Akakurira muMinnesota.
Leacock akatamira kuSan Francisco Bay muna 1997. Ikoko, akasangana nomudzimai wake, Donna McKeown, uye vakaroora muna 2000. Aive nebasa semunhu anoziva muvambi wevanhu vemunharaunda uye mishonga yekukurukurirana kwekambani dzinoverengeka, kusanganisira Apple neAOL . Panguva iyoyo, akagadzira mitambo nenguva yake. Akava nguva yakazara yebhodhi yemuumbi muJuly 2014 uye anoshandisa semuumbi wezvimiririra, achipa mvumo basa rake kune vaparidzi.
Muna 2008, Leacock akataura pamusoro pekugadzirwa kweAplaneti paGoogle Tech Talk, hurukuro inokurudzirwa zvikuru kune ani zvake anofarira mushongwa wekugadzira mutambo webhodhi.
Leacock inopa zvikamu zvishanu kubva muzana remhuri yake yezvipatara zvinoshandiswa kuna Doctors Without Borders / Medecins Sans Frontieres. Ichi rudo chinopa rubatsiro rwezvehutano mumasangano asina kukodzera pasi rose. Anofara kuti vatambi vePandemic vakasimudza $ 50,000 kuti vatsigire basa rerudo urwu panguva yehutano hweEbola muWestern Africa muna 2014. Rudo rwakakodzera, rwakatumidzwa zita uye kutarisa kwemutambo.
Anopawo zvikamu zvishanu zvehumambo hwake hwezvinhu zveT Thunderbird kune International Rescue, rudo rwunopindura matambudziko evanhu kuti abatsire kudzorera mazano, ane zita rinowirirana nechekuita sangano rinoponesa mumutambo.