Former God of War studio boss is heading up a new outfit for Stadia

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The first was based in Montreal, and today Stadia Games and Entertainment head Jade Raymond revealed that the second will be opened in Playa Vista, California, and will be headed by Shannon Studstill, formerly the head of God of War developer Sony Santa Monica. "I’ve been a fan of Shannon’s for a long time, and have admired her award-winnin ...
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Yumi Yang named new head of Sony Santa Monica Studio

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Sony has appointed PlayStation veteran Yumi Yang as the new head of its Santa Monica Studio. IGN has confirmed Yang's appointment to the position, which she is taking on after 19 years of collective experience across multiple roles with PlayStation -- most recently as Santa Monica's director of product development. Yang's appointment comes ...
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Google Stadia Poaches Sony Santa Monica’s Shannon Studstill to Lead New Studio in California

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Perhaps most interestingly of all, this Playa Vista studio will be led by none other than Shannon Studstill, who previously was the studio head at Sony Santa Monica Studio. “I’ve been a fan of Shannon’s for a long time, and have admired her award-winning work leading Sony’s Santa Monica Studio and the industry defining franchises like ...
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Google is launching its own game studio to create Stadia-exclusive games (Update: Second studio opens)

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This is second studio under the Stadia Games and Entertainment brand, and it will be led by former head of Sony Santa Monica, Shannon Studstill. New studio unlocked We've opened a brand new games studio in Playa Vista. The team will be focused on delivering exclusive games with our own special twists for new IPs and experiences.
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God of War Studio Head Joins Stadia Team to Create New Games

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Google has announced a new development team dedicated to creating new games for the platform, headed by Shannon Studstill. Studstill is the former head of SIE Santa Monica Studio, which is responsible for developing the God of War series, and publishing a number of other hits. It's a rather bold move for Google, and one that could pay off well ...
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Goodwin Adds Tech Partner Trio, Bulking Up Silicon Beach Presence

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Sunset in Santa Monica, California. (Photo: Natalia Macheda/Shutterstock.com) Goodwin Procter, the Boston-founded firm that has been steadily expanding its presence in the California startup scene, has added three new partners to its technology practice. Geoff Ossias, Sean Greaney and Tim Poydenis are joining the firm’s Santa Monica outpost ...
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Planned Parenthood L.A.’s Annual Food Fare Returns

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The annual Planned Parenthood Los Angeles fundraiser takes place on Thursday, March 19 at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar and will honor Akasha Restaurant’s namesake, Akasha Richmond, as the 2020 Food Fare Chef of the Year. PPLA is bringing together no less than 150 of L.A.’s best restaurants, including Michael’s Santa Monica, Milo and ...
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