Simon Larouche

Simon Larouche

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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About

Responsibilities
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* Work with a group of Directors to ensure that the game design meets the overall vision.
* Work with the Producer, Directors and Design Lead to determine the production priorities and eventual scope adjustments.
* Define the design methods appropriate to the project and communicate those with the game design team.
* Support the Directors in communicating and detailing all game design elements with the diverse superior instances (management, editorial, etc.).
* Guide and support the game design team to ensure that the systems answer the various constraints and ultimately create the right player experience for the right players.

Current Project
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Unannounced Title (Guerrilla Games)

Past Projects
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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S)
Watch_Dogs 2 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6: Siege (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist (PS3, Xbox360, WiiU, PC)
Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6: Patriots (PS3, Xbox360, PC)
Killzone 2 (PS3)
Star Wars: Lethal Alliance (PSP)
Farcry: Instinct (Xbox, Xbox 360)
Scaler (PS2, Xbox, Gamecube)
Monster Inc. (PS2)
Puzz-3D: Orient Express (PC, Mac)
Puzz-3D: Bavarian Castle (PC, Mac)
Puzz-3D: Victorian Mansion (PC, Mac)
Puzz-3D: Notre-Dame Cathedral (PC, Mac)

Key Words
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Level Design, Game Design, Scripting, Multiplayer, Meta, Online, Coop, Game Direction, Management.

Experience

  • Guerrilla Games Graphic

    Guerrilla Games

    Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

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    Montreal, Canada Area

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      Montreal, Canada Area

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      Montreal, Canada Area

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    Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

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    Montreal, Canada Area

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    Montreal, Canada Area

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    Montreal, Canada Area

Education

  •  Graphic

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Projects

  • Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege

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    Inspired by the reality of counter terrorist operatives across the world, Rainbow Six Siege invites players to master the art of destruction. Intense close quarters confrontations, high lethality, tactics, team play, and explosive action are at the center of the experience. The multiplayer gameplay of Rainbow Six Siege sets a new bar for intense firefights and expert strategy in the rich legacy of past Rainbow Six games.

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  • Watch_Dogs 2

    Set within a fictionalized version of San Francisco, the game will be played from a third-person perspective and its world is navigated on-foot or by vehicle. Players will control Marcus Holloway, a young hacker and new character to the series, who works with the hacking group DedSec to take down the city's ctOS 2.0, an advanced surveillance system.

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  • Far Cry Instincts

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    Summary: After escorting an inquisitive journalist to a remote tropical island, Jack Carver finds himself stranded in paradise, hunted by an unrelenting team of highly trained mercenaries. As Jack, you must outwit hordes of mercenaries by using a variety of tactics.

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  • Killzone 2

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    Two years after the Helghast assault on Vekta, the ISA is taking the fight to the enemy's home world of Helghan. The ISA goal is direct: capture the Helghast leader, Emperor Visari, and bring the Helghast war machine to a halt.

    Other creators
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  • Monsters, Inc. Scare Island

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    This 12-level game begins after completion of an orientation program hosted by Roz, who shows the monsters the basics of their training. The levels are divided among three training grounds located on Scare Island. With names hinting at the nature of their design, the Urban Training Grounds, Desert Training Grounds and Arctic Training Grounds contain four areas to be explored. Each region ranges in scenery from a city park to a frozen lake, and players can choose to play as either Sulley or…

    This 12-level game begins after completion of an orientation program hosted by Roz, who shows the monsters the basics of their training. The levels are divided among three training grounds located on Scare Island. With names hinting at the nature of their design, the Urban Training Grounds, Desert Training Grounds and Arctic Training Grounds contain four areas to be explored. Each region ranges in scenery from a city park to a frozen lake, and players can choose to play as either Sulley or Mike, with each monster having different moves and scare abilities.

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  • Puzz-3D: Bavarian Castle

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    Wrebbit's Bavarian Castle 3-D Puzzle gives you sharp 3-D graphics, an intuitive interface, video clips, and on original musical score. After the puzzle is built, the adventure begins--featuring Neuschwanstein Castle, Tristan, Isolde, fiery love, curses, and more.

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  • Puzz-3D: Notre-Dame Cathedral

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    Wrebbit's Notre Dame Cathedral 3-D Puzzle features sharp 3-D graphics, an intuitive puzzle interface, dozens of video clips, and an original score, which creates a convincing medieval atmosphere. And once the puzzle is built, the adventure continues inside with spirits, kings, and an imprisoned Gypsy girl.

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  • Puzz-3D: Orient Express

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    On October 4, 1883, approximately 40 guests of the Compagnie des Wagons-Lits boarded the Orient Express for its maiden run. Sumptuously furnished, teeming with mystery, suspense, and the promise of exotic adventure, the luxury trans-European train journeyed from Paris to Constantinople via Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest, and Bucharest--nearly 2,000 miles in less than 80 hours.

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  • Puzz-3D: Victorian Mansion

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    Wrebbit's Victorian Mansion 3-D Puzzle combines mystery and puzzle-building with 3-D graphics, a revolutionary puzzle interface, video clips, and an original score. Tea, scones, murder, and 3-D puzzle pieces all play a role in this Victorian puzzle.

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  • Scaler

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    Summary: Bobby "Scaler" Johnson got more than he bargained for when he stumbled upon his next door neighbor's evil plot to take over the world by stealing all the lizards and training them to become his mutant army. Bobby takes on his enemies in ways kids will only have dreamed of...by transforming into one of them.

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  • Star Wars: Lethal Alliance

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    Summary: Combine the elite weaponry and acrobatic skills of Rianna with the multifunctional defensive and slicing support of Zeeo to create a formidable team. Only by working together can you complete perilous missions and ultimately steal the plans for the Death Star.

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  • Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6 Patriots

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    In Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6 Patriots, Team Rainbow faces a new and very real threat called the "True Patriots," a highly-trained, well-organized revolutionary group that claim the American government is irrevocably corrupted by greedy politicians and corporate special interests.

    Other creators
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  • Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist

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    Following the events of Splinter Cell: Conviction, President Patricia Caldwell officially terminates Third Echelon and orders all their current operations grounded immediately. President Caldwell chooses to replace the corrupt agency with the newly-formed "Fourth Echelon" - an elite team of operatives, drawn from different agencies, that operate in a mobile environment and travel the globe performing individual missions assigned by the President. Sam Fisher is formally appointed acting…

    Following the events of Splinter Cell: Conviction, President Patricia Caldwell officially terminates Third Echelon and orders all their current operations grounded immediately. President Caldwell chooses to replace the corrupt agency with the newly-formed "Fourth Echelon" - an elite team of operatives, drawn from different agencies, that operate in a mobile environment and travel the globe performing individual missions assigned by the President. Sam Fisher is formally appointed acting commander of the agency.

    Other creators
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Languages

  • French

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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