About the Author

Ernest Adams is an American game design consultant and trainer currently working in England with the International Hobo game design group. In addition to his consulting work, he gives game design workshops and is a popular speaker at conferences and on college campuses. He has worked in the interactive entertainment industry since 1989, and he founded the International Game Developers’ Association in 1994. He was most recently employed as a lead designer at Bullfrog Productions, and for several years before that he was the audio/video producer on the Madden NFL line of football games at Electronic Arts. In his early career, he was a software engineer, and he has developed online, computer, and console games for machines from ...

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