Area-51
Platforms: PlayStation 2 · Windows · XboxGenres: Action · 1st-person · Sci-fi / futuristic · Shooter · Direct control · Regional differences
Area 51, the urban legend, is a U.S. military-controlled base in the Nevada desert, apparently containing a secret aircraft testing facility. It is also famed as the subject of many UFO conspiracy theories. Area-51, the game, is a first-person shooter...
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Cast & Crew · 247 people
- Michael Gottlieb· Executive Producer
- Zach Wood· Producer
- Devin Shatsky· Associate Producer
- Jaime J. Bencia· Associate Producers
- John Stookey· Associate Producers
- Daryl Allison· Producer, Campaign Designers
- Ken Anderson Jr.· Assistant Producers
- Rob Julien· Assistant Producers
- Jaime R. Grieves· Additional Production Support
- Craig McDonald· Additional Production Support
- Andy Thyssen· Technical Directors
- D. Michael Traub· Technical Directors, Multiplayer Designers
- Stephen Broumley· Technical Directors
- Craig Galley· Technical Directors, Studio Technical Director
- Darrin Stewart· Rendering Leads, Engineers
- Brian Hapgood· Rendering Leads, Engineers
- Mark Billington· Engineers
- Robert Brannon· Engineers
- Jean Paul Cossigny· Engineers
- Andrew Harp· Engineers
- Jeremy Howa· Engineers, Campaign Designers
- Stevan Hird· Engineers
- Jason Franklin· Engineers
- Nick Macron· Engineers, Campaign Designers
- mike reed· Engineers
- Kevin Saffel· Engineers
- Cary Tetrick· Engineers
- Brian Watson· Engineers
- Gary Weber· Engineers, Campaign Designers
- Sultan Ansari· Additional Engineering
- Tomas Arce-Gil· Additional Engineering
- David Kalina· Additional Engineering
- Jim McHugh· Additional Engineering
- Duang Nguyen· Additional Engineering
- Chris Spears· Additional Engineering
- James Stiefelmaier· Creative Director, Original Story Concept & Script, Writing & Editing
- Chuck Lupher· Design Manager, Campaign Designers
- Erin Anthony· Campaign Designers
- Thomas Bonner· Campaign Designers
- Lucas Davis· Campaign Designers, Multiplayer Designers
- Matt A. Green· Campaign Designers
- Stevan Haird· Campaign Designers
- Todd Raffray· Campaign Designers
- Rhea Shelley· Campaign Designers, Writing & Editing
- Bey Bickerton· Multiplayer Designers, Original Story Concept & Script
- Billy Browning· Multiplayer Designers, Additional Artists
- Eric Nava· Multiplayer Designers, Additional Artists
- Eric Seiler· Multiplayer Designers, Additional Artists
- Amy Albertson· Additional Design
- Justin R. Chin· Additional Design, Original Story Concept & Script, Additional Writers
- Leo S. De Bruyn· Additional Design
- Tom A. Hall· Additional Design, Additional Writers
- Kent Hudson· Additional Design
- Artie Rogers· Additional Design
- John Romero· Additional Design
- Brandon Paul Salinas· Additional Design
- Rand Van Fossen· Additional Design
- Harvey Smith· Additional Design, Writing & Editing, Additional Writers, Studio Creative Director
- Matt Warchola· Additional Design
- John Watson· Original Story Concept & Script
- Cyrus Lum· Writing & Editing, Additional Artists, Studio Art Director
- Matt Case· Dialogue Editing Producers
- Andrew Helm· Dialogue Editing Producers
- Brad Baker· Dialogue Editors
- Marianne Krawczyk· Dialogue Editors
- Michael Traynor· Dialogue Editors
- Monica Zapeda· Dialogue Editors
- Peter Franco· Art Director
- Dave Ancira· Modeling / Level Lead
- Michael McClelland· Level Lead
- Aaron Smischney· Technical Lead
- Mookie Weisbrod· Animation Lead
- Ben Bonner· Artists
- Carrie Meade· Artists
- Alison Harmatuk· Artists
- Lou Talamo· Artists
- michael fong· Artists
- Grayson Chalmers· Animators
- Nick Carter· Animators
- Ruben Garza Jr.· Additional Artists
- Greg Hargrove· Additional Artists
- Tom Heimann· Additional Artists
- Trevor Lemoine· Additional Artists
- Bradley Marques· Additional Artists
- John Moore· Additional Artists
- Jesse Slate· Additional Artists
- Shane Tarrant· Additional Artists
- Michael Taylor· Additional Artists
- Art Wong· Additional Artists
- Martin Stoltz· In-Game Cinema Storyboards
- James Almeida· Directors, Actors
- Kevin Wang· Directors
- Mike Mercurio· Actors
- Matt Mullins· Actors
- Benjamin Nicolas· Actors
- Myong Hong· Actors
- Courtland Jones· Actors
- Josh Green· Actors
- Marc Schaefgen· Audio Director, Sound Designers, Level Audio Implementation
- Clark Crawford· Sound Designers
- Dylan Hunt· Sound Designers, Level Audio Implementation, Music Implementation
- Adam Kay· Sound Designers, Music Editing & Mixing
- Eric Friend· Additional Sound Design
- Randy Buck· Level Audio Implementation, Cut-Scene Editing & Mixing
- Jennifer Noonan· Localization Audio Engineer, Audio Support
- Andy Arthur· Audio Support
- Chris Vrenna· Music Composition & Production
- Robert King· Additional Music Composition
- Clint Walsh· Additional Music Composition
- John Talley· Lead Programmer
- Doug Gesler· Programmers
- Alex Duran· Programmers
- David Duchovny· Voice Actors
- Powers Boothe· Voice Actors
- Marilyn Manson· Voice Actors
- Ian Aberorosbie· Voice Actors
- Philip Proctor· Voice Actors
- Marc Rodriguez· Voice Actors
- Josh Keaton· Voice Actors
- Nolan North· Voice Actors
- Beng Spies· Voice Actors
- Sean Donnellan· Voice Actors
- Brian Cummings· Voice Actors
- Steven Jay Blum· Additional Voices by
- Dan Hagen· Additional Voices by
- John Vernon· Additional Voices by
- Lori Alan· Additional Voices by
- Brian Tochi· Additional Voices by
- James McCaffery· Additional Voices by
- Nicholas Guest· Additional Voices by
- Paul Sterngold· QA Director
- Malcolm Scott· QA Manager
- Dan Wagner· QA Supervisors
- Brien J. Atangan· QA Supervisors
- Jomel Fontanilla· Lead Product Analyst
- Jason Richman· Assistant Lead Analyst
- Jared Keahi Lazaro· Product Analysts
- Samson Lui· Product Analysts
- Jeffrey Navasca· Product Analysts
- Richard Blair· Product Analysts
- Allen Ellis· Product Analysts
- Mark Richards· QA Manager
- Timothy Johnson· Lead Product Analysts
- Ray Hammer· Lead Product Analysts
- Kent Raffray· Lead Product Analysts
- David Bjorndahl· Product Analysts
- Devin Dixon· Product Analysts
- Valerie Head· Product Analysts
- Casey Mendenhall· Product Analysts
- Jacob Primeaux· Product Analysts
- Raymond Mitchell· Technical Standards Analyst
- Nigel Gandy· Additional Testers
- Russell O'Henly· Additional Testers
- Loren Gold· QA Director
- Tim Waller· Lead Product Analyst
- Reggie Banks· Product Analysts
- David Bulvan· Product Analysts
- Andy Hernandez· Product Analysts
- Chris McFadden· Product Analysts
- Greg Ranz· Product Analysts
- Warren Wilkes· Product Analysts
- Ki Wolf-Smith· Product Analysts
- Robert Lathan· QA Engineers
- Richard Vrtis· QA Engineers
- Clermont Matton· Localization Coordinators
- Ivan Glaze· Localization Coordinators
- Christopher Giggins· Localization Coordinators
- Rogelio Aguilar· Localization Product Analysts
- Sebastian Braun· Localization Product Analysts
- Leonardo Capezzuto· Localization Product Analysts
- Grace Sikoruka· Localization Product Analysts
- Denise Fulton· Studio General Manager
- Reneé Higgs· HH Manager
- Carrie Barcroft· Office Admin
- Paul Vaden· IT Manager
- Billy Spears· System Administrator
- Steven M. Allison· Marketing, PR
- Reilly Brennan· Marketing, PR
- Serene Chan· Marketing, PR
- Tim Granich· Marketing, PR
- Mona Hamilton· Marketing, PR
- Natalie Salzman DaRosa· Marketing, PR
- Michael Burke· Legal
- Deborah K. Fulton· Legal
- Robert Gustafson· Legal
- Cory Halpern· Legal
- Rigoberto Cortes· Creative Media
- Max Crawford· Creative Media
- Beth Ann Smukowski· Creative Media
- Christa Woss· Creative Media
- Tim Miller· Creative Director
- dave wilson· CS Supervisor, Modeling, Lighting and Compositing
- Jeff Weisend· Animation Supervisor, Animation
- Kirby Miller· FX Supervisor, FX
- Sherry Wallace· Producer
- David Nibbelin· Layout / Animatic
- Heikki Anttila· Modeling, Lighting and Compositing
- corey butler· Modeling, Lighting and Compositing
- Sze Chan· Modeling, Rigging, Character Modeling QC Supervisor
- Jangwoo Choi· Modeling
- Jerome Denjean· Modeling, Lighting and Compositing
- Ian Joyner· Modeling
- Alexandre Litchinko· Modeling
- Dan Knight· Modeling
- Kevin Margo· Modeling, Lighting and Compositing
- Barrett Meeker· Modeling
- Sid Moye· Modeling
- Tuan Ngo· Modeling
- Cemre Ozkurt· Modeling
- Laurent Pierlot· Modeling
- Dan Rice· Modeling
- Brandon Riza· Modeling, Lighting and Compositing
- Jonas Thörnqvist· Modeling
- Carlos Anguiano· Rigging, Cloth Simulation
- Paul Hormis· Rigging, Cloth Simulation
- Kull Shin· Rigging
- Sungwook Su· Rigging, FX
- Davy Sabbe· Animation
- Wim Bien· Animation
- Bryan Hillestad· Animation
- Makoto Koyama· Animation
- Onur Yeldan· Animation
- Jason Taylor· Animation
- Ruel Pascual· Animation
- Samir Patel· Animation
- George Schermer· Animation
- August Wartenberg· Animation
- Daniel Perez Ferreira· FX
- Seung Jae Lee· FX
- Jon Jordan· CG Character Technical Supervisor
- John Bunt· Mocap Supervisors
- Eric Lalumiere· Mocap Supervisors
- Ryan Girard· Mocap
- Chuck Wojtkiewicz· Concept Design
- Sean McNally· Concept Design
- Paul Talor· Story Development
- Debbie Yu· Coordinator
- Amanda Powell· Production Assistant
- Duane Powell· Programming and Sys Admin
- Paul Huang· Programming and Sys Admin
- Matt Newell· Programming and Sys Admin
- Barry Robison· Programming and Sys Admin
- Gavin Carlton· Mocap Talent
- Steve Gibbons· Mocap Talent
- James Lee Hymes· Mocap Talent
- Richard Machowicz· Mocap Talent
- Elinu Nelson· Mocap Talent
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