A CAREER IN VIDEO
GAME DEVELOPMENT
- Ajith Ram
A postgraduate of the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, Ajith Ram started his IT career in 1998 as a Junior Editor at Britain’s best-selling IT magazine, Personal Computer World.
In 2000, Ajith joined S3 Graphics Inc. in Santa Clara, California, a leading manufacturer of PC 3D graphics hardware as Game Developer Support Manager. Ajith’s team provided tech support for leading game developers like Id Software (Quake III), Epic Games (Unreal Tournament), Lucas Arts (Star Wars Jedi Academy), Rage Software (Rage Rally) Magnetic Fields (Rally Championship 2000), Rebellion (Judge Dredd) and Warthog (Starlancer).
A postgraduate of the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, Ajith Ram started his IT career in 1998 as a Junior Editor at Britain’s best-selling IT magazine, Personal Computer World.
In 2000, Ajith joined S3 Graphics Inc. in Santa Clara, California, a leading manufacturer of PC 3D graphics hardware as Game Developer Support Manager. Ajith’s team provided tech support for leading game developers like Id Software (Quake III), Epic Games (Unreal Tournament), Lucas Arts (Star Wars Jedi Academy), Rage Software (Rage Rally) Magnetic Fields (Rally Championship 2000), Rebellion (Judge Dredd) and Warthog (Starlancer).
To date, Ajith Ram has worked on over 30 games for the PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo DS. These include Juiced, The Fast & The Furious, Pyroblazer, City Racer DS and Stubbs The Zombie. The most recent ones include Returnal, Wasteland 3, Space Engineers, EA Golf Pro Tour and Grounded.
Ajith has also published several articles in games industry publications like Game Developer Magazine, Edge and Develop. He has also written three books of fiction which are now available on Amazon, iTunes and other portals.
During his Meet the Masters guest lecture hosted by Karma Play and Toonz Academy, Richard Holmes will be retracing his journey through the decades in video games. He will also be exploring the status of the game publishing industry today. The Meet the Masters guest lecture is completely free and will be streamed online via Microsoft Teams.
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