StarCitizen:Sean Tracy
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Sean Tracy is Managing Director of Technical Operations at Cloud Imperium Games.<ref name=":2">Quantum Vegas 2955: Session 1: "Tech & Tools" with Sean Tracy, Quantum Vegas 2955, Youtube, 21 July 2025</ref>
Works at CIG
He was Technical Director of Content and Senior Director, Tools and Tech Content.<ref>CitizenCon 2953: Character Advancement, Star Citizen, YouTube, 25 oct. 2023</ref><ref>Around the Verse - Up Your ArsenalTemplate:Trx</ref>
Other Works
He started in games with the modding scene, modding Neverwinter Nights.<ref name=":2" />
He was in the military and went to Afghanistan where he was hit in the neck, which put him on medical leave where he was bored.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> Having grown up with the Battletech books and games but feeling a disconnect between the books and the Mechwarrior games, he decided to make a game and give it out for free, thus creating the Wandering Samurai Studios team and the Mechwarrior Living Legends mod in 2005 alongside his brother StarCitizen:Dan Tracy and a lot of volunteers, using CryEngine, mostly self taught.<ref name=":2" /><ref>Mechwarrior: Living Legends/Legacy Team</ref><ref name=":1">Reverse the Verse: December 18th, 2015, YouTube</ref><ref name=":0">Wingman's Hangar ep013 . March 22, 2013, YouTube</ref> This made him realize what he wanted to do as a career.<ref name=":1" /> StarCitizen:Crytek reached out to him while he was still in the military and offered him a job as Technical Writer then he moved on to the SK team.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":0" />
He co-authored StarCitizen:CryEngine books.
He was part of the group at Crytek that demonstrated CryEngine to StarCitizen:Chris Roberts for the first time in 2010 and he met Chris for the first time whilst his job at Crytek was Engine Licensing.<ref>Cloud Imperium On Star Citizen Mods, PC Exclusivity, Graphical Features, DirectX12 & Multi-core CPUs, dsogaming, Novermber 16, 2014</ref>
Quotes
"Game development or military? It's like, yeah i'll be right there." -Sean Tracy<ref name=":2" />
Trivia
- His alias was Criminal since he was about 12.<ref name=":1" />
- He wants to make a Battletech game once Star Citizen is over, with mixed arms in the style of Battlefield.<ref name=":1" />
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