Josh Fairhurst

CEO & Founder at Limited Run Games

Josh Fairhurst's work experience includes being the CEO of Limited Run Games since August 2015. Under their leadership, the company has sold over 5,000,000 games, generated more than $350m in revenue, and shipped over 1,000 different retail products for various gaming platforms. Josh is also a Co-Founder, Owner, and former Studio Head/President of Mighty Rabbit Studios, Inc. from 2010 to 2022, where they served as lead designer and lead programmer on notable games such as Saturday Morning RPG, Breach & Clear, and Breach & Clear: Deadline. Their contributions include contracting on various projects with inXile, such as Bard's Tale IV and Wasteland 3. Additionally, Josh worked as an Instructor at Wake Technical Community College, teaching programming languages, and as a Digital Games Research Assistant at North Carolina State University. Their early experience includes working as a Game Tester at Epic Games, where they were involved in testing Gears of War 2 and assisting with an update for Unreal Tournament III.

From 2006 to 2010, Josh Fairhurst attended North Carolina State University. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. Furthermore, they hold a scuba certification from the YMCA, but the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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