Proof that your creative zing can be a real occupation

John Passfield is a Creative Director at Pandemic Studios Australia. He is a veteran of the computer games industry with more than 20 years professional experience as a games designer, lead programmer, director and scriptwriter on numerous titles.



Credited as a founding member of the Australian games development community, John co-founded some of the first development houses including Interactive Binary Illusions in 1993, Gee Whiz! Entertainment in 1996, and Krome Studios in 1999.



John co-created Krome Studios TY the Tasmanian Tiger series and also created and owns the innovative Halloween Harry, Jaruu Tenk and Flight of the Amazon Queen properties.



In his spare time John also designs and produces casual downloadable and web based games with his Word Shake! and Brainiversity games available on most major portals.