Brad Muir | |
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Occupation | Game designer, Programmer |
Brad Muir is an American computer game designer and programmer. He was a designer on Brütal Legend, and the project leader of Iron Brigade,Brazen, and Massive Chalice.
Brad Muir started his career as a programmer at Outrage Entertainment and as a gameplay programmer at Raven Software. He joined Double Fine Productions as a programmer on Psychonauts. He was then the game designer on Double Fine's next game, Brütal Legend, before becoming the project lead on Iron Brigade. His next role as project lead would be on Brazen, a prototype included in Double Fine's public two week prototype session, known as Amnesia Fortnight 2012. He was also the project leader on Massive Chalice, a tactical strategy game that was crowd funded through Kickstarter in 2013. In October 2015, Brad Muir announced he had left Double Fine Productions and would be joining Valve Software in December.
Brütal Legend, for which Muir was the lead multiplayer designer, won the "Best Strategy/Simulation Game" award in the 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.