Changes: Mark Bozon

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Mark Bozon (born September 19, 1983) is a designer and former video game journalist and editor. He is also the brother of Shantae's creator Matt Bozon. He worked on the first Shantae game as a play tester and provided unspecified contributions to Shantae: Risky's Revenge.

Career

Mark Bozon started in the video game industry at the age of 14 at WayForward,^[1] where he provided various contributions, including designing and play testing.^[2] He joined IGN in 2005 where he covered games related to Nintendo and worked as an editor.^[3]^[4] In 2010, he joined EGM^[5] and by 2012 was working at Apple, Inc. as an app and game marketing leader.^[6]

Works

This is a list of projects Mark Bozon was involved in according to Moby Games and a Google search over allgame.com (unless otherwise indicated).^[2]^[7]

Direction

Shovel Knight - director for a day (2014)

Design

Wendy: Every Witch Way - level design (2001)
Tak: The Great Juju Challenge - level design (2005)
Justice League Heroes: The Flash - design (2006)
X-Men: The Official Game - level designer (2006)
Mighty Flip Champs! - co-designer (2009)

Quality assurance

Xtreme Sports - game tester (2000)
Godzilla: Domination! - game tester (2002)
Pacific Gunner - QA (2002)
Shantae - play tester (2002)
Rescue Heroes: Billy Blazes - QA tester (2003)

Writing

Aliens: Infestation - game script (2011)^[8]

Unspecified contribution

Sigma Star Saga - contributor (2005)
Contra 4 - contributor (2007)
A Boy and His Blob - contributor (2009)
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - contributor (2010)
Mighty Switch Force! - contributor (2011)

References

[1] ttp://uk.ign.com/stars/mark-bozon

[mobygames-2] 2.0 ^2.1 http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,68262/

[3] ttp://gonintendo.com/?p=113139

[4] ttp://uk.ign.com/articles/2010/06/18/e3-2010-shantae-dsi-exists

[5] ttp://www.destructoid.com/blogs/NihonTiger90/journalism-news-mark-bozon-formerly-of-ign-joins-the-new-egm-165225.phtml

[6] ttp://www.insidegamingdaily.com/2012/02/03/apple-hires-former-xbox-marketing-executive/

[7] ttps://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.allgame.com+%22mark+bozon%22

[8] ttp://www.metacritic.com/person/mark-bozon

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 ==Career==
-Mark Bozon started in the video game industry at the age of 14 at [[WayForward Technologies]],<ref>http://uk.ign.com/stars/mark-bozon</ref> where he provided various contributions, including designing and play testing.<ref name = "mobygames">http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,68262/</ref> He joined IGN in 2005 where he covered games related to Nintendo and worked as an editor.<ref>http://gonintendo.com/?p=113139</ref><ref>http://uk.ign.com/articles/2010/06/18/e3-2010-shantae-dsi-exists</ref> In 2010, he joined EGM<ref>http://www.destructoid.com/blogs/NihonTiger90/journalism-news-mark-bozon-formerly-of-ign-joins-the-new-egm-165225.phtml</ref> and by 2012 was working at Apple, Inc. as an app and game marketing leader.<ref>http://www.insidegamingdaily.com/2012/02/03/apple-hires-former-xbox-marketing-executive/</ref>
+Mark Bozon started in the video game industry at the age of 14 at [[WayForward]],<ref>http://uk.ign.com/stars/mark-bozon</ref> where he provided various contributions, including designing and play testing.<ref name = "mobygames">http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,68262/</ref> He joined IGN in 2005 where he covered games related to Nintendo and worked as an editor.<ref>http://gonintendo.com/?p=113139</ref><ref>http://uk.ign.com/articles/2010/06/18/e3-2010-shantae-dsi-exists</ref> In 2010, he joined EGM<ref>http://www.destructoid.com/blogs/NihonTiger90/journalism-news-mark-bozon-formerly-of-ign-joins-the-new-egm-165225.phtml</ref> and by 2012 was working at Apple, Inc. as an app and game marketing leader.<ref>http://www.insidegamingdaily.com/2012/02/03/apple-hires-former-xbox-marketing-executive/</ref>
 ==Works==

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