Ryan McMahon

General Manager - PC/Console

Ryan joined PlaySide in 2016 and is General Manager of PlaySide’s PC & Console games division. He has overseen the development of KILL KNIGHT, a highly reviewed twin-stick shooter, and Age of Darkness: Final Stand, a successful survival RTS. His team is currently working on the development of a real-time strategy game based on the Game of Thrones entertainment property.

Previously serving as PlaySide’s Art Director, Ryan played a key role in scaling the studio’s capabilities and establishing foundational processes that support cross-functional teams. Across his career, he has contributed to the release of more than 40 titles spanning mobile, VR, PC and console platforms. Ryan was recognised at the 2022 Australian Game Awards for his contributions to the industry and remains focused on delivering genre-defining experiences for players worldwide.