Toronto, CANADA – May 6, 2016 – On the heels of the launch of their first iOS game Pop Rocket Rescue, Guru Arcade today announced the addition of accomplished games artist Lyndsey Gallant, who joins the team as Creative Director.
With an impressive career featuring many years developing and designing games with XMG Studio, and almost 20 shipped titles to her name, Lyndsey will bring creative oversight and artistic leadership to Guru Studio’s interactive division.
“We are thrilled that Lyndsey is coming on board,” commented Urmi Bardhan, Manager of Guru Arcade. “She not only brings a unique creative perspective and skill set to the table, but an infectious energy. We are looking forward to continued growth and success with Lyndsey at the helm!”
In addition to Lyndsey’s significant professional experience, she has demonstrated her dedication to the gaming industry as a speaker and workshop leader. She has spoken at countless events including Casual Connect USA, and is an active volunteer and mentor for a number of gaming-centric organizations.
“I truly believe that gaming is the next great frontier of art”, said Lyndsey. “I’m absolutely passionate about pushing this type of content to its greatest potential – the possibilities for Guru Arcade are unlimited!”