Nick Fortugno is a designer of games and interactive narrative experiences and co-founder of Playmatics. Fortugno has been lead designer on dozens of works, including leading interactive narrative design on Frankenstein AI, shown at Sundance New Frontier, and on games and experiences including the downloadable blockbuster Diner Dash, award-winning serious game Ayiti: The Cost of Life, CableFAX award winning Breaking Bad: The Interrogation, and MUSE award winner Body/Mind/Change. Nick is co-founder of the Come Out & Play street games festival, and teaches game design and interactive narrative. Nick teaches game design and interactive narrative design at the Columbia University School of the Arts and SVA’s Design for Social Innovation School, and holds an MFA in Design and Technology from Parsons School of Design.