Presenting this year’s next Promised Land speaker — Mike Jungbluth

Mike Jungbluth is the lead animator at Deep Silver Volition, where he is currently working on studio’s latest title — Agents of Mayhem.

His previous projects include The Elder Scrolls Online, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and Singularity. Throughout his career in game development he worked for studios like ZeniMax Online Studios, Monolith Productions, Snowblind Studios, and Raven Software.

Jungbluth has been a speaker at GDC and several international conferences, where he talked about the overlap of art, design, and technology to drive a character’s in-game performance. His writing has been featured on Gamasutra and GameIndustry.biz. He is also a co-creator of the AnimState network.

More than anything, he believes in the need for open sharing and democratization of knowledge to drive the industry and the craft forward.