Photography by Adam Bromell

ADAM BROMELL

BUILDING SANDBOXES THAT FOSTER FRIENDSHIPS.

MAKING SPACES FOR STANDING SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER, NOT FACE-TO-FACE.

CREATING KNOWING THAT VALUE IS PERCEIVED, NEVER INHERENT.

CO-FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF SYSTEM ERA.

ASTRONEER'S DAD.

FIGHTING BURNOUT BY CHASING LIGHT THROUGH A LENS.

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instagram (photography): @yeti.snaps


system era

COMPANY

co-founded in 2014

acquired by DEVOLVER DIGITAL in 2023

ASTRONEER

base building survival sandbox

pioneering voxel technology

14M+ players across all platforms

#1 game on STEAM weeks after early access launch

STARSEEKER: ASTRONEER EXPEDITIONS

massively co-operative expeditions

40+ player space station hub

ethical, sustainable "live service"

releasing 2026


history

SYSTEM ERA

2014-PRESENT

co-founder, chief creative officer, and creative director

UBISOFT

2011-2016

assistant art director

POLYCOUNT

2006-2016

community & engagement lead

RELIC ENTERTAINMENT

2009-2011

artist

THREEWAVE SOFTWARE

2005-2009

artist

Freelance

2001-2005

artist