E3 2023’s Initial Excitement Fades Among Major Game Companies
Initially, there was a wave of excitement among major game companies about participating in E3 2023. They were discussing occupying large spaces, and the E3 team was exploring expansion options, including utilizing the car park and other areas that had been unused for years. ReedPop, the event’s organizer, had even announced in February that the […]
Blizzard Art Icon Samwise Didier Bids Farewell After Three Decades
Retirement Announcement of Samwise Didier from Blizzard Entertainment Senior art director Samwise Didier has announced his retirement from Blizzard Entertainment after a tenure of over 30 years. Didier, who joined the company in 1991, has been instrumental in shaping the iconic art style that Blizzard games are known for. His last day at the company […]
Remembering Jim Southworth: The Mastermind Behind Baldur’s Gate 3’s Cinematics
Larian Studios Mourns the Loss of a Key Team Member Larian Studios has announced the passing of Jim Southworth, the cinematic animation lead for Baldur’s Gate 3. At the age of 56, after a brief battle with cancer diagnosed at the end of 2022, Southworth’s death leaves a profound void in the hearts of his […]