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Adelle Bueno

Private Consultant

Adelle is a veteran AAA video game developer with a career spanning leading studios in Japan, the United States, and Canada. A former Creative Director at Square Enix Japan, Adelle has also held key roles at FromSoftware, Naughty Dog, and Electronic Arts. Her credits include globally acclaimed titles such as Final Fantasy XVI, Final Fantasy XV, Bloodborne, The Last of Us, and Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. She holds a Master’s in Film and a B.Sc. in Behavioural Neuroscience, which shape her interdisciplinary approach to creative and technical problem-solving.

With expertise in creative direction, narrative design, art direction, and R&D, Adelle brings a rare blend of artistic vision and technical depth. Her experience across both Japanese and Western AAA development cultures has fostered a proven ability to guide teams, manage complex productions, and deliver innovative, high-quality game experiences.

Currently an independent consultant and the CEO and founder of a stealth-mode indie studio, Adelle brings forward-looking insight and world-class AAA expertise to the advisory board.

Private Consultant

Adelle is a veteran AAA video game developer with a career spanning leading studios in Japan, the United States, and Canada. A former Creative Director at Square Enix Japan, Adelle has also held key roles at FromSoftware, Naughty Dog, and Electronic Arts. Her credits include globally acclaimed titles such as Final Fantasy XVI, Final Fantasy XV, Bloodborne, The Last of Us, and Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. She holds a Master’s in Film and a B.Sc. in Behavioural Neuroscience, which shape her interdisciplinary approach to creative and technical problem-solving.

With expertise in creative direction, narrative design, art direction, and R&D, Adelle brings a rare blend of artistic vision and technical depth. Her experience across both Japanese and Western AAA development cultures has fostered a proven ability to guide teams, manage complex productions, and deliver innovative, high-quality game experiences.

Currently an independent consultant and the CEO and founder of a stealth-mode indie studio, Adelle brings forward-looking insight and world-class AAA expertise to the advisory board.