Jon Burton Wiki – Jon Burton Biography
Jon Burton is a British video game designer, director and programmer. He is the founder of the development studio Traveller’s Tales and its parent company TT Games.Burton founded Traveller’s Tales in 1989. He worked as a designer on Puggsy, Mickey Mania, Sonic 3D Blast, the Lego Star Wars series, Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue, and A Bug’s Life, and has served as a programmer for many of their early games. He has received five awards from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Jon Burton Age
Jon Burton is 53 years old . He was born on August 27, 1969 in Winchester, Hampshire, England .
Jon Burton Career
Burton founded Traveller’s Tales in late 1989 and served as the games’ creative director. His first game as a designer, Leander, was in 1991; the next was Puggsy in 1993. The game allowed Traveller’s Tales to expand the company and develop games with larger companies. In 1994 Traveller’s Tales developed Mickey Mania for Disney, beginning a long relationship with the company; They were later contracted by Disney to develop tie-in games for many of their properties. Beginning in 1995, the company was contracted by Sega to develop two Sonic the Hedgehog games, Sonic 3D Blast and Sonic R. He also served as creative director and lead designer for Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex. He then served as creative director, lead designer, and writer for the action-adventure video game Haven: Call of the King, the game’s sequels were planned as a trilogy, but canceled due to the game’s commercial failure.
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Burton announced in 2005 that Traveller’s Tales would merge with Giant Interactive Entertainment to form parent company TT Games. He served as creative director for the Lego Star Wars series based on the toy line of the same name and the film franchise. In 2007, Burton and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced that they had purchased TT Games and Traveller’s Tales for an undisclosed amount as part of their expansion into the video game industry. Burton served as creative director for both Lego Batman: The Videogame and its sequel, Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes. In 2013, Burton original story wrote, produced and directed Lego Batman: The Movie – DC Super Heroes Unite, based on the Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes video game. He also wrote the story for Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham alongside David A. Goodman, which was released in November 2014. Also in 2014, Burton served as an executive producer on the 2014 Warner Bros. film The Lego Movie.
He was a producer on the 2015 war thriller Man Down, which starred Shia LaBeouf, Kate Mara and Gary Oldman. His latest game, Lego Dimensions, was released on September 27, 2015; Burton served as the creative director, lead designer, and co-author of this game.In 2017, Burton began uploading videos demonstrating programming hacks and early game prototypes he worked on to his YouTube channel, GameHut, and has since created a new channel called Coding Secrets for the same content in 2020. In October In 2017, Burton announced that he would be creating an unofficial director’s cut of the Sega Genesis version of Sonic 3D Blast, which was released in December 2017.In August 2021, Jon founded the new studio 10:10 Games.
Personal life
He currently lives in Malibu, California. [Non-primary source needed] Burton is a practicing Christian and included an Ichthys as an Easter egg in one of the tracks on Sonic R.
Jon Burton Height – Weight
Jon Burton Height 5 feet 6 inches .Jon Burton weight is 70 kg.
Jon Burton Net Worth
Jon Burton Net Worth is $1 million to 5$ million.
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