Joe and Anthony Russo of AGBO.
Joe and Anthony Russo of AGBO. They created the hit The Avengers films.
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AGBO appoints Pete Wanat as head of interactive tech

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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AGBO, the artist-led independent studio started by the Russo brothers of Avengers fame, has appointed game veteran Pete Wanat as president of interactive technology.

Los Angeles-based AGBO is the production studio established by the Anthony and Joe Russo and their producing partner Mike Larocca in 2017 to innovate and advance the next generation of storytelling. The firm has drawn a lot of attention and investors, with Nexon investing $400 million in the firm in 2022.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.