Empowering the development of entertainment in unprecedented ways.

Derrick Fields is a video game director and professor in Chicago, Illinois. As a futurist, Derrick identifies emerging entertainment technologies, innovations, and consumer trends through comprehensive research and forecasting. He analyzes market data, conducts developer interviews, and surveys audiences to gain insights into the future landscape. Derrick then formulates data-driven strategic recommendations to help studios, publishers, and platforms anticipate and capitalize on future opportunities while aligning with inclusive values. He aims to give clients actionable foresight and design direction to create forward-thinking and innovative entertainment media.

Derrick envisions a future where burgeoning creators see themselves reflected in the industry and are empowered to create new disruptions. He believes as new definitions are designed for interactive entertainment, they are valuable for education, inspiration, and change. As a strategic consultant, Derrick aims to contribute foresight and analysis to help steer the industry towards a broader horizon.