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Former GTA, Red Dead and LA Noire designer founds indie dev Red Kite Games
A former Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption and LA Noire designer has founded an indie developer and set out to make an iOS adventure game inspired by 2D animated Disney films. Simon Iwaniszak started his career at Rockstar Leeds, where he was a senior designer on Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, before heading to the US to work on Red Dead Redemption at Rockstar San Diego. He came back to Rockstar Leeds to work on Team Bondi game LA Noire. After a brief stint at Middlesborough studio Double Eleven (LittleBigPlanet Vita), Iwaniszak founded Leeds-based indie Red Kite Games. Now, four months later, his team of six are hard at work building an as yet untitled adventure for iPhone and iPad set for launch in the winter. Read more…

