Michael
Agustin

Personal Information

Michael Agustin
CEO, Software Architect (Co-founder)
Gendai Games

Bio

Michael Agustin co-founded Gendai Games with the intention of making media creation a lifestyle accessible to everyone, not simply a tool for the technically literate. In a previous life, Michael designed tools and artificial intelligence (AI) at Edge of Reality for console games such as Pitfall: The Lost Expedition and Sharktale. He was also part of Apple’s Platform Experience Group assigned to work on the MacOS X operating system. Most recently, he was a designer and programmer at Three Rings for the online game Bang! Howdy.

Michael earned a master’s degree in entertainment technology from Carnegie Mellon University where his primary research was focused on the rapid ideation and prototyping of games. He received his Bachelor’s degree in computer science, with a minor in business, from The University of Texas at Austin.