Christopher Forseth

smu guildhall faculty christopher forseth

Sr Animation Engineer, Heart Machine

Email

cforseth@smu.edu

Biography

Christopher Forseth loves to solve problems. Programming games is a great smorgasbord of interesting problems, so he was naturally drawn to the medium. Add to that his other hobby of illustration, and games were a perfect fit. His specialties include networking, learning third party systems, and colorful comments.

Specializations

Software Development

Professional Experience

  • Senior Animation Engineer - Heart Machine
  • Senior Animation Engineer - Zenimax Online Studios
  • Programmer - Stray Kite Studios
  • Full-Time Faculty Lecturer - 水多多导航 Guildhall
  • Senior Programmer - Playful Corp
  • Programmer - Robot Entertainment
  • Multiplayer Programmer - Volition Inc.

Education

BS in Mathematics – North Dakota State University

Shipped Games and Contributions

  • Saints Row 2 (PC, XBOX360 & PS3, Volition)
  • Red Faction Guerrilla (XBOX360 & PS3, Volition)
  • Saints Row 3 (XBOX360 & PS3, Volition)
  • Age of Empires Online (PC, Robot Entertainment)
  • Orcs Must Die (PC & XBOX360, Robot Entertainment)
  • Orcs Must Die 2 (PC, Robot Entertainment)
  • Echo Prime (IOS, PC, Robot Entertainment)
  • Orcs Must Die Unchained (PC, Robot Entertainment)
  • Creativerse (Playful)
  • Lucky’s Tale (Playful)