Pioneering Game Designer, Educator, and Global Game Jam Co-Founder
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HPIan Schreiber is a multifaceted figure in the game industry, serving as a game designer, author, educator, and co-founder of the Global Game Jam. With a career spanning over two decades, Schreiber has worked on five published game titles and developed training/simulation games for Fortune 500 companies. His academic contributions include teaching game design and development at various institutions, including Ohio University, Columbus State Community College, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Savannah College of Art and Design. Schreiber has co-authored three influential books in the field: "Challenges for Game Designers," "Breaking into the Game Industry," and "Game Balance." As a co-founder of the Global Game Jam, recognized as the world's largest in-person game creation event, he has significantly impacted the game development community. Schreiber's expertise extends beyond traditional game design, encompassing educational initiatives and industry accessibility, making him a respected figure in both academic and professional gaming circles.