Patricia Pizer, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty

213.821.2515

LUC 310B

Over the span of her career, Patricia Pizer has worked with industry leaders including Boffo Games, THQ/GameFx, Harmonix Music, Turbine Entertainment and ubi.com. Her course has students grouped into teams where they study and design an original multiplayer game environment suitable for online usage.

Making her game industry debut at Infocom in 1988, Pizer  was creating games back in the days when you didn’t even need graphics. She recently joined Disney’s VR Studio, where she’s working on Toontown and an unannounced MMO. A founder of the Boston Area Game Developers Network, Pizer is a published author on game design, and a regular guest speaker at such industry events as the GDC, AGC and the Korea Game Developers Conference.