Cambridge Who's Who lifetime member, Kendell Tim Huntsman, has made significant contributions to the video game industry, particularly in software design and development. Huntsman is currently a senior producer at Fall Line Studios, a division of Disney Interactive Studios and most recently produced Ultimate Band for the Wii and Nintendo DS. Huntsman’s areas of expertise include product design, interactive entertainment, project management and software development.
Disney Interactive Studios was created in 2007 when Disney re-merged its productions under its new name. The studio publishes both Disney-branded games and original titles for all gaming platforms worldwide. Prior to the merge, Disney Interactive Studios had acquired two external development studios: Propaganda Games and Avalanche Software. It also recently added Fall Line Studios to the lineup to help cut back on the outsourcing of game development.
Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Fall Line Studios dedicates its resources to creating game titles based on Disney characters for gaming consoles such as the Nintendo DS and Wii. Games previously released from Fall Line Studios include The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian; Spectrobes II, Hannah Montana 3 and Ultimate Band. Fall Line Studios operates as a sister studio to Avalanche Software studio also located in Salt Lake City. Being in the industry for more than 16 years, Huntsman has released more than a dozen video game titles with sales totaling over 8.5 million units sold. Before joining Disney Interactive Studios, he worked as the project creative director at Surreal Software – Midway Home Entertainment, lead game designer at FASA – Microsoft Game Studios and lead game designer at Acclaim Entertainment. Huntsman specializes in game design and development, system design, and the growth and development of designers and design teams.
Huntsman is credited with producing the following games: Pac-Man World Rally (2006); Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge (2003); Ultra Vortek (1995) and BattleWheels (1993). He is affiliated with the International Game Developers Association and the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.
Kendall T. Huntsman joined Cambridge Who's Who as a lifetime member in September 2008. Cambridge Who's Who offers its members recognition and exposure of their accomplishments, credibility in their field and networking opportunities to stimulate career growth. Huntsman was selected for the Cambridge Who's Who Notable Member Wiki because of his remarkable achievements and expertise in video game design and development.