Rising Star Games North American Office Kick Started, Phil Robinson Joins As VP Of Operations

Posted By | On 15th, Mar. 2012

Rising Star Games has opened up it’s North American headquarters.

Rising Star has appointed Phil Robinson as vice president of operations for the US office, where he will oversee all operations.

“After hearing Rising Star’s plan to move into the North American market, I jumped at the opportunity to build the company’s foundation here in the States,” said Phil Robinson. “The title lineup for this year will be aggressive, diverse, and mark the beginning of a really thrilling time at the company.”

“There’s no better person than Phil to join the Rising Star Games family and be the first employee in the US,” said Martin Defries, managing director of Rising Star Games. “Phil’s background gives us the ability to hit the ground running and bring our lineup to the US market swiftly and effectively.”

Rising Star Games first title to be published in the US will be Akai Katana for the Xbox 360.


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