Sean Branney - Senior Tester
Sean has been working in the games industry now for just under 4 years.
After graduating from the University of Abertay Dundee in 2003 he spent the next two years on a project developing a prototype game for Technotots nursery. Shortly thereafter Sean joined the games industry proper, starting at Realtime Worlds as part of their internal test team. Whilst there Sean worked as a tester on the award winning Crackdown and the Crackdown DLC, then joined the Realtime Worlds technology team as a tools tester, earning promotion to Junior Test Engineer in December 2007.
In April 2008, Sean left Realtime Worlds to join Proper Games as Junior Software Engineer/Lead QA on the XBLA Spring of Xbox Live title and Scottish Bafta winner FLOCK!. After finishing up on FLOCK! in February 2009, Sean became an Assistant Producer and oversaw work on several patches released following FLOCK!’s release. After this Sean then oversaw the beginnings of Proper Games next project before moving to Ruffian Games in July 2009.
Sean is now Senior Tester at Ruffian Games.