Matthew was an exceptional and driven high school student who discovered his passion for computer programming with the support of mentors at Commack High School. During his time there, he developed a lifesaving program designed to help pharmacists dispense medication in high-pressure environments such as natural disaster zones and war-torn areas. This innovative project sparked his ambition to become a video game developer.
After graduating in 2015, Matthew alternated between degree coursework at Stanford University and internships in Silicon Valley. Over the years, he worked with several prominent gaming companies, honing his skills and contributing to innovative projects. Along the way, he and a friend created an indie game titled NoStranger that garnered over a million views. Matthew has worked in the industry on games such as Fortnite, Call of Duty and Warzone.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone aspiring to a career in game development or computer engineering. Tune in to hear Matthew share his unique journey, insights, and valuable advice about both the positive and negative aspects of becoming a video game developer. Let’s listen in now.
Popular Podcasts
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
24/7 News: The Latest
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.