Business Development and Advisory

Video Game Industry

 
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GAME CREDITS

 

Avowed (2025)

Obsidian Entertainment & Microsoft

Age of Darkness (2025)

Playside

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Eidos Montreal

Red Dead Redemption (2010)

Rockstar

God of War 3 (2010)

Sony

Who is Brian Waddle?

Brian Waddle is a dedicated professional with over three decades of experience in the video game industry. He is deeply passionate about empowering others and thrives on connecting people, companies, and ideas to create exceptional gaming experiences.

As the CEO of Road Dawg Games LLC, Brian leverages his extensive network to unite developers, publishers, and investors, driving innovation and collaboration. His work spans business development, marketing, and M&A, with a proven track record at companies like Virtuos, Amber, and QLOC, where he facilitated co-development, art production, QA, and localization.

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Strategic Business Development


 

Navigating the dynamic gaming industry requires foresight and expertise, and Brian Waddle delivers both through his strategic business development services. With decades of experience, Brian helps developers, publishers, and investors identify growth opportunities tailored to their unique needs.

Services: Market Analysis, New Product Development, Sustainable Expansions, Informed Strategies.

 
 

Partnership Facilitation


 

Success in the gaming industry often hinges on collaboration, and Brian Waddle excels at fostering meaningful partnerships. Leveraging an extensive network built over 30 years, he connects industry stakeholders by bridging gaps between the right people and organizations, Brian is an invaluable partner in building industry-defining relationships.

Connections: Publishers, Developers, Partners, Investors, Projects, and More.

 

Advisory Services


 

Brian Waddle’s advisory services are designed to guide companies through the complexities of the gaming industry with confidence. His advisory approach combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to actionable results. By partnering with Brian, companies gain a trusted advisor fully dedicated to helping them achieve their potential.

Expertise: Mergers & Acquisitions, SWOT Analysis, Removing Obstacles, Achieving Your Goals.

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Testimonials

 
 

Carrie O. Microsoft Havok

“His leadership, global experience, customer focus and business acumen were critical to the planning and integration of this acquisition. Brian is a great colleague, with a passion for working face to face with customers anywhere in the world, leading global teams and helping a business grow. I highly recommend him and would look forward to working with him again!”


Dave Gargan. Microsoft Havok

“ I have experienced first-hand, Brian’s rare ability to quickly form genuine and lasting business relationships at all industry levels from engineers on the ground through to top level executives. An experienced, driven, respected, charismatic leader that customers and colleagues hold in the highest regard. ”


Andy Payne

“Brian has a natural ability for managing his team, letting you do what is right for the business, but coaching and guiding, when necessary. You end up both being in sync, communicating the same message, doing the right thing for the business, and thus successfully achieving goals. With this ability, and Brian at the helm, success will happen.”

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