Courses taught:
- Major Studio: Fall
- Level Design Studio
- Introduction to Programming for Games
- Code Lab 1
cs wallace is a game designer, teacher, and multidisciplinary artist born and raised in New York City. Passionate about how games create meaningful connections between people, he has worked on and helped ship five multiplayer games including Killer Queen Black, League of Legends, and 2XKO. He has also designed short-form experimental games for unique contexts ranging from holographic displays to the facade of a concert hall. Previously, he worked as a software engineer creating games that helped kids learn to read and as a project manager at an online marketing agency. He is currently focused on co-producing a documentary on a local band, which he also shot a music video for, and prototyping games with his five-year-old.
Driven by helping people become more confident and connected with themselves, he has taught at NYU for 10 years and at the USA Shaolin Temple for over 20. A student once described him as “low key goated” in a course evaluation.
He holds an MFA from the NYU Game Center, a BBA from Baruch College, and was a compsci major at Brooklyn Tech.