Ken Noland Email & Phone Number

Lutzhorn, SH, DE

London, GB

AI Guys is a brand new Co-Dev studio specialising in helping other games companies develop their AI, be it generative AI like human readable tailored NPCs which respond to player actions or help with classic AI like NPC behavior, cheating toxicity, testing harnesses, procedural generation, pathfinding, player modeling and analytics to human level AI-Bots...

London, London, GB

I am one of four founding members of Fundamental Games - a small company with some very big dreams!

Nottingham, England, GB

The Multiplayer Group is a co-dev studio that is dedicated to delivering the best developers to support the development of large AAA games. During my time there, I managed several “client projects” such as Grounded(Obsidian Entertainment), Sea of Thieves(Rare), and oversaw several smaller projects such as managing the R&D department and spearheading the.

Guildford, Surrey, GB

At BAE Systems, I worked with a large team of developers to build, deploy and monitor a big data solution to detect and analyse advanced persistent threats. My background in video game development was critical to understanding how to profile, optimize and develop further services using big data solutions(Hadoop, Spark, etc.) and architect further services.

Guildford, Surrey, GB

At Supermassive Games, I was in charge of development of a large scale server solution for a mobile title.

Horsham, West Sussex, GB

I was brought in to Creative Assembly to assist in the development of massively scalable client-server technologies using Erlang for most of the server work and C++ for the client work.

Guildford, Surrey, GB

At Lionhead I led the Online Features development team. I was responsible for both managing the team and implementing the large scale systems for Windows Azure cloud based services.

San Francisco, US

While at Unity I developed a custom port of their client to an unsupported platform, then as the project matured, I worked with various outsourcing companies to ensure the final delivery of that project. I also worked very closely with hardware manufacturers and other clients to inform them of product updates and ensure that we were delivering a product.

Birmingham, West Midlands, GB

While at Soshi Games, I led a small group of developers to build and launch a massively scalable facebook flash game.

Southam, Warwickshire, GB

While working at Codemasters I was in charge of the networking solution across multiple target platforms and several different game types (Racing, First Person Shooter, and Mobile). My primary responsibility was to ensure that the Central Technology group was implementing and integrating new technologies to be used by independent game teams within.

While working for Sony I authored a completely new audio system for their PlayStation Home video game service. I was also in charge of video content which required even more memory and resources than any other subsystem and I had to find creative solutions to reduce the memory footprint. Working on Home presented many unique challenges such as retaining.

At Amaze Entertainment I was responsible for implementing their network system for the PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, and PC platform. I implemented a generic system that worked across all consoles and utilized the PlayStation Network, as well as the QNet for Xbox 360 and created a custom server for the Wii network to enable cross platform compatibility. I also.

While I was at Blimey! I worked on their networking team to develop solutions for low level UDP services including network throttling and handling NAT through routers and firewalls. I also worked with the PlayStation Network to develop their voice/video chat interface and the friends list functions such as adding/removing/ignoring a friend, inviting a.

US

While at Whatif, I developed the sound and networking subsystems for the PC version of their platform. I also assisted in the development of the core engine and dealt with many data and memory system enhancements, along with tools for the artists. I also developed the mobile platform(cell phone) using the Qualcomm Brew SDK and the ARM compiler which.