Trent Kusters is co-founder and production director of Melbourne-based game developers League of Geeks, responsible for digital role-playing strategy board game and indie success story, Armello. He is also on the board of Freeplay - Australia's largest and longest running independent games festival - former lecturer at the Victorian College of the Arts and industry advisor to DiGRA Australia. Often cited as one of the games industry's top young achievers, Kusters is the chair of RMIT's Program Advisory Committee, and frequently speaks and consults worldwide on game development and design.

As an honouree of numerous 30 Under 30 lists by the likes of MCV, Develop, Triple J, the Melbourne Writers Festival, and most recently, Forbes, Kusters is heavily invested in the future of video games as a medium; fostering and mentoring young and under-represented developers, and contributing to the game development community wherever possible.

Kusters is currently game director on League of Geeks’ new game and original IP.

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