Darion built his 29 year career from ground up, reviewing & testing, to producing and directing, to being an executive and CMO.
He’s produced & directed hits like Red Dead Revolver, Transformers: War for Cybertron, Simpsons: Tapped Out, PAC-MAN, and NBA Jam, and shipped 85+ games that have generated over $7B in revenue.
He’s currently CEO at LA based Secret Code, consulting with top gaming & entertainment companies on how to be successful in games.
He’s been featured in The New York Times, Wall St. Journal, USA Today, Game Informer, Bloomberg, IGN, Entertainment Weekly, ABC/CBS/FOX/NBC News, and has spoken at GDC, USC, UCLA, Comic-Con, Wondercon, DICE, and more.
Inspiration
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Building Worlds – How Brands Tell Their Stories in Fortnite
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Woods to Hollywood – A Story of Gaming, Film, and the Future of Entertainment
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Please don’t just build an IP! – How We Created the Comedy Universe of WHAT THE GAMES
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Riding the Changing Tide of The Gaming Industry from Software Engineer to Game Publisher
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