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* [http://www.w00tstudios.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=272&Itemid=67 Issue 14 Communication] at [http://www.w00tstudios.net w00tstudios.net] <!-- Please note that the article says Issue 13: Architect, which is a typo or brainfart. -Agge --> | * [http://www.w00tstudios.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=272&Itemid=67 Issue 14 Communication] at [http://www.w00tstudios.net w00tstudios.net] <!-- Please note that the article says Issue 13: Architect, which is a typo or brainfart. -Agge --> | ||
==Trivia== | == Trivia == | ||
* In a topic suggesting Clowns as a new Mastermind powerset, Positron immediately rejected the idea. Many players assumed this meant he had a fear of them ([[wikipedia:coulrophobia|coulrophobia]]). | * In a topic suggesting Clowns as a new Mastermind powerset, Positron immediately rejected the idea. Many players assumed this meant he had a fear of them ([[wikipedia:coulrophobia|coulrophobia]]). | ||
** In a forum post[http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=13388458#Post13388458] about this, he corrected this assumption and revealed that he has a fear of spiders ([[wikipedia:arachnophobia|arachnophobia]]). | ** In a forum post[http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=13388458#Post13388458] about this, he corrected this assumption and revealed that he has a fear of spiders ([[wikipedia:arachnophobia|arachnophobia]]). | ||
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Revision as of 03:00, 10 June 2009
This article is about the developer Matt "Positron" Miller. For the signature character Positron, see Positron.
Overview
Positron aka Matt Miller is a developer for NCsoft's Paragon Studios. He is currently Lead Designer for City of Heroes/Villains.
Background
Matt Miller started out in the gaming industry in 1993 at Domark Software (which later became Eidos Interactive) as a game tester and phone support. He worked on many titles at Eidos and left in 1999 when he moved to Southern California to work at Prolific Publishing as a producer. Matt joined Cryptic Studios in 2003 as a mission designer and then a systems designer. When Jack Emmert was promoted to Chief Creative Officer of Cryptic, Matt was promoted to Lead Designer.
Positron Character
- Main Article: Positron
Matt created the Positron character for the Champions Pen & Paper game. When Matt started at Cryptic, he was given an opportunity to place Positron as a signature character into the game.
External Links
- Official Forums Profile
- Matt Miller's blog aka Deck of Many Things
- Issue 13 Interview at massively.com
- Issue 14 Communication at w00tstudios.net
Trivia
- In a topic suggesting Clowns as a new Mastermind powerset, Positron immediately rejected the idea. Many players assumed this meant he had a fear of them (coulrophobia).
- In a forum post[1] about this, he corrected this assumption and revealed that he has a fear of spiders (arachnophobia).