Darian Hickman: Founder of Village the Game
(650) 464-5342 | founder@villagethegame.com
Founded Villlage in May of 2006 after an inspired conversation with friends at 3am one morning at Conrad's Restaurant in Pasadena. Prior to founding Village, Darian worked as a software engineer for several defense contracting firms and has volunteered much time to nonprofit organizations teaching people how to use the internet to communicate with supporters. Darian holds a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University.


Angel Inokon: Associate Producer at Playfirst and Advisor to Village the Game.

Angel is a creative professional with 8 years of industry experience in e-learning and game production. After completing her Masters Degree in Learning Design and Technology from Stanford in 2006, she joined the casual games industry at PlayFirst. Prior to Stanford, in 2003 she worked with the IBM Center for Advanced Learning where she designed innovative IT systems for management development. Ms. Inokon believes in the future of games for learning. She aims to produce games that transform how we understand the world. She is a member of the International Game Developers Association. She holds a Bachelor's in Sociology and Economics from Harvard University (1999).

Sheila M. Romero: Research Associate and Consultant at Village the Game.
Sheila enthusiastically joins VtG as a writer, regular blogger and consultant. She has been an active advocate of human rights and social justice since 1996. She recently relocated to California after working for Minnesota-based non-profit, the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, where she co-authored a variety of reports based on Wilder’s community research and evaluation studies. While a student at the University of California, Davis, where Sheila obtained her B.A. in International Relations, she moonlighted as a Research Assistant for Student Affairs Research and Information (SARI) and Peer Counselor for the Educational Opportunity Program. In 2004, she obtained her MSc (M.S.) in Globalisation and Latin American Development from the University of London.



Business Development:
JC Santiago

Cover Art and Level Design: Blake Douglas

Programming: Anton Bursch

Simulation and Modeling: Daniel Winterstein

Game Engine Advising: Matt Langley

Business Consulting: Jason Carvalho

Business Consulting: Ryan Brown

Logo Design: LogTechnology.com

Map Art: Geoff Castro

Village Card Game Artwork: Blake Douglas

Village Card Game Design: Joshua Fix

Soundtracks:Joel Catalan

Sound Effects:Todd Kinsley

Game Design:Bryan Wiegele of BigTimeGames.com



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