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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
− | '''Positron''' aka Matt Miller is a developer for | + | '''Positron''' aka Matt Miller is a developer for NCsoft's [[Paragon Studios]]. He is currently Lead Designer for City of Heroes/Villains. |
== Background == | == Background == | ||
− | Matt Miller started out in the gaming industry in 1993 at Domark Software (which later became Eidos Interactive) as a game tester and phone support. | + | Matt Miller started out in the gaming industry in 1993 at Domark Software (which later became Eidos Interactive) as a game tester and phone support. He worked on many titles at Eidos and left in 1999 when he moved to Southern California to work at Prolific Publishing as a producer. Matt joined [[Cryptic Studios]] in 2003 as a mission designer and then a systems designer. When [[Statesman (Developer)|Jack Emmert]] was promoted to Chief Creative Officer of Cryptic, Matt was promoted to Lead Designer. |
== Positron Character == | == Positron Character == | ||
[[Image:Matt_Miller.jpg|thumb|300px|Matt "Positron" Miller, as he appears in [[The City Scoop]]]] | [[Image:Matt_Miller.jpg|thumb|300px|Matt "Positron" Miller, as he appears in [[The City Scoop]]]] | ||
+ | :''Main Articles'': [[Positron]] | ||
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Matt created the Positron character for the Champions Pen & Paper game. When Matt started at Cryptic, he was given an opportunity to place Positron as a signature character into the game. | Matt created the Positron character for the Champions Pen & Paper game. When Matt started at Cryptic, he was given an opportunity to place Positron as a signature character into the game. | ||
Revision as of 03:58, 28 April 2009
- This article is about the developer Matt "Positron" Miller. For the signature character Positron, see Positron.
Overview
Positron aka Matt Miller is a developer for NCsoft's Paragon Studios. He is currently Lead Designer for City of Heroes/Villains.
Background
Matt Miller started out in the gaming industry in 1993 at Domark Software (which later became Eidos Interactive) as a game tester and phone support. He worked on many titles at Eidos and left in 1999 when he moved to Southern California to work at Prolific Publishing as a producer. Matt joined Cryptic Studios in 2003 as a mission designer and then a systems designer. When Jack Emmert was promoted to Chief Creative Officer of Cryptic, Matt was promoted to Lead Designer.
Positron Character
- Main Articles: Positron
Matt created the Positron character for the Champions Pen & Paper game. When Matt started at Cryptic, he was given an opportunity to place Positron as a signature character into the game.
External Links
- Official Forums Profile
- Matt Miller's blog aka Deck of Many Things
- Issue 13 Interview at massively.com
- Issue 14 Communication at w00tstudios.net
Trivia
- In a topic suggesting Clowns as a new Mastermind powerset, Positron immediately rejected the idea. Many players assumed this meant he had a fear of them (coulrophobia).
- In a forum post[1] about this, he corrected this assumption and revealed that he has a fear of spiders (arachnophobia).