Last Chance Games is a design-driven studio dedicated to kindling the flame of excellent game systems and narratives.
Founders:
James Portnow
Brett Cutler
James started his career at Activision as a designer on the Call
of Duty series before raising funds to start his own company, and has
worked with partners from Warner Bros. to Zynga. James has written for
every major trade publication including Gamasutra, The Escapist, Edge,
etc. He is currently the writer on the hit consumer facing series
about game design: Extra Credits.Brett has been a designer and lead for more than
ten years across the games industry, from small indies, tech startups,
to big AAA studios. After work on the award winning Shadow of Mordor
series and its experimental Nemesis System, he co-founded Last Chance
Games to make better games.