Tony A. Rowe has more than two decades of professional video game development experience. At LucasArts and DreamWorks Interactive, he created immersive games in the worlds of Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Saving Private Ryan alongside the visionary creators of those films. At Spark Unlimited, he worked with Infinity Ward to found the Call of Duty series, now one of the top five best-selling game franchises of all time. The Writers Guild of America nominated him for the 2011 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing for his work on Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II.
Conference Proceedings (Peer-Reviewed):
Rowe, Tony A. "A New Charter on the Preservation of Digital Game Heritage." Media, Arts & Design (MAD) 2024 Anthology. Krems, Austria: University for Continuing Education Krems, forthcoming Dec 2024.
Book Chapters (Peer-Reviewed):
Rowe, Tony A. and Zach Howard. "Doctor Holmes, I Presume? How a California Neurology Professor Penned the First D&D Basic Set." D&D at 50: An Edited Collection, edited by Premeet Sidhu, Marcus Carter, and José Zagal. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2024.
Journal Articles (Peer-Reviewed):
Samendinger, Stephen, Michael Bruneau Jr., Christopher R. Hill, and Tony A. Rowe. "Motivation in Team Exergames: Testing the Köhler Discrepancy Effect with a Software-Generated Partner During Plank Exercise." Games for Health Journal 10, no. 1 (Feb 2021): 57-62. http://doi.org/10.1089/g4h.2020.0029.