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Russ Harding
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Chief Gaming Officer | Maze Theory | Leading Creative Direction, Quality, and Innovation in VR, MR, AR & AI Gaming| BAFTA
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Hi, I’m Russ—excited to join the community! 👋 I’ve been in gaming for XX years, with a passion for VR, AR, and MR since EyeToy, EyePet, Wonderbook, and PSVR Worlds. As Chief Gaming Officer at Maze Theory, I’ve worked on Doctor Who, Peaky Blinders, Infinite Inside + more to come.
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The past few months have been a defining moment for @maze-theory.bsky.social. Becoming independent was never just about stepping away from Saltwater Games Services—it was about reaffirming who we are, what we stand for, and where we’re headed.
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Maze Theory: One Month On – Thriving Independently and Leading the Future of XR
A month into its independent journey, Maze Theory is thriving with bold plans to redefine immersive entertainment and lead innovation in the XR space. This milestone follows the studio’s transition aw...
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January 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Excited to kick new year off at #PGConnects on Jan 20th-21st! 🗓️ Can’t wait to catch up with industry pals, old and new, and share some insights from my talk:
"From PlayStation's EyeToy to Peaky Blinders VR - A Journey Through VR, AR & MR" 🎮

Oh, and of course, all things @maze-theory.bsky.social ! 😎
January 5, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Fantastic to be a part of the #XRAwards24 with AIXR this evening. Congratulations to all the winners and finalist 👏 ! Did anyone catch our announcement on the UploadVR Showcase for #InfiniteInside: The Lost Depths 🌊 , a new DLC chapter?

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Infinite Inside: The Lost Depths | Announcement Trailer
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December 5, 2024 at 11:03 PM
To all the alumni, colleagues, and friends from PlayStation London Studio – I can’t believe it’s 30 years! I’m incredibly proud to have been part of the journey for a third of those years 😱 . Happy 30th anniversary 🎮💙 #PlayStation30

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30th Anniversary | Thank You
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December 4, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Exciting evening coming up for the team at Maze Theory make so sure you don’t miss @uploadvr.com showcase;-)

Tune in 18:30 GMT, Thursday December 5th, 2024!
December 4, 2024 at 7:53 AM
Hard to believe it’s been nearly two weeks since #gotechworld in #Bucharest! Sharing my journey—from #PlayStation EyeToy to Peaky Blinders VR and exploring the future of immersive tech... kind of felt very therapeutic 😂. Big thanks to everyone who listened & to the team for the amazing photos!
November 23, 2024 at 9:18 AM
🇳🇱Looking forward to attending Immersive Tech Week in Rotterdam from December 4th to 6th!

Excited to connect with others in the industry and celebrate the 8th International AIXR #XRAwards, where Infinite Inside is a proud finalist for XR Game of the Year!🏆
November 21, 2024 at 8:55 AM
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🗞️ Big month ahead at Maze Theory, especially for Infinite Inside! With 4 award nominations and exciting news coming, the journey has been amazing. Mixed Reality is redefining interaction—thrilled to be part of the conversation with Edge Magazine Issue #401! 😅
November 21, 2024 at 8:36 AM
Looking forward to attending the TIGA Awards next week. Big Congratulations to the team at MAZE THEORY in being selected as finalists for 4 Awards.

🏆 Infinite Inside: Best Puzzle Game
🏆 Infinite Inside: Best VR, AR, XR, MR Game
🏆 Infinite Inside: Best Creativity
🏆 Maze Theory: Best Small Studio
November 19, 2024 at 11:55 PM
Hi, I’m Russ—excited to join the community! 👋 I’ve been in gaming for XX years, with a passion for VR, AR, and MR since EyeToy, EyePet, Wonderbook, and PSVR Worlds. As Chief Gaming Officer at Maze Theory, I’ve worked on Doctor Who, Peaky Blinders, Infinite Inside + more to come.
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November 19, 2024 at 11:48 PM