Alexander Roger was a technical director at Rockstar North from 2000 to 2008.
Career[]
Roger joined Rockstar North in October 2000 after leaving university in Glasgow.
He was credited as a programmer or senior programmer on Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.
In around 2005, Roger was promoted to technical director at Rockstar North, as which he was credited on Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, Grand Theft Auto IV, The Lost and Damned and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
Some of his main responsibilities included vehicle handling configuration, including helicopters, motorcycles and articulated vehicles, drive-by shooting mechanics, and animation integration for NaturalMotion's Euphoria physics engine, across 3D Universe and HD Universe titles.[1][2]
He left Rockstar in December 2008.
Employment History[]
| From | To | Company | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2000 | December 2008 | Rockstar North | Technical Director |
Video Game Credits[]
Coder[]
- Grand Theft Auto III (2001)
Lead/Senior Programmer[]
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002)
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004)
Programmer[]
Technical Director[]
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006)
- Grand Theft Auto IV (2008)
- The Lost and Damned (2009)
- Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars (2009)