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Shawn PattonPrincipal Game DesignerSchell Games

After a brief stint at Walt Disney Imagineering, Shawn helped form Schell Games where he has been designing and directing projects for the past 19 years. Most recently he worked on Among Us VR, was Design Director on the VR Cooking Game Lost Recipes and the VR escape the room game I Expect You to Die, and Project Director on the VR experience Pleasant Cove. In the past Shawn has worked on a myriad of projects from online games to offline toys, in-person theme park attractions, transformational worlds, and pure mobile fun for kids through adults. In the evenings he designs board games like Tin Spin at Surprisingly Fun Games.

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