Obsidian Entertainment News

AVC Interviews Chris Avellone at GDC 2010!

CrimsonDanger | Thursday, 11 March 2010

Howdy Obsidianites! AVC recently had a chance to catch up with Chris Avellone at this year's GDC to chat  "about his Dungeons & Dragons past, how he broke into the industry ...evil and destruction on an epic scale, and how he would translate a television show like The Wire into a game." Check out what Chris had to say about all of the above and more after the jump!

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Obsidian at GDC 2010!

CrimsonDanger | Tuesday, 9 March 2010

Greetings Gamers! If you're planning on attending this year's GDC be sure to swing on by booth #2311 on 3/11-3/13 to visit with the Obsidian crew and maybe pick up some sweet swag! Sega will also be showing off Alpha Protocol on Wednesday the 10th! So, head over to the Sega America Blog to find out how to catch a glimpse of AP awesomeness with your very own peepers!

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Get a Gander at Alpha Protocol's Toys!

CrimsonDanger | Friday, 5 March 2010

Happy Friday Gamers! Want to see what kind of dangerous toys await you in Alpha Protocol? Well then head on over to GameTrailers.com to watch an all new Developer Diary featuring all of the action packed firepower fueled toys you could ever need! Now go on, get!

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Obsidian at PAX East!

CrimsonDanger | Friday, 26 February 2010

Happy Friday Gamers! If you're attending this year's PAX East be sure to swing by the "But Thou Must: Choice in Games" Panel on Saturday featuring Alpha Protocol Cinematics Designer Joseph Bulock, Lead Cinematics Animator Shon Stewart, Lead Systems Designer Matt MacLean and Lead Designer Chris Avellone. Read on for a detailed description of the panel or jump on over to the PAX East site!

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Poll

What excites you most about Fallout: New Vegas?
The setting! I want to see what post-apocalyptic Nevada looks like!
Hardcore mode, you say? This intrigues me greatly.
I want to see what Caesar's Legion and the NCR are up to!
I hear there are new ways to control your followers?
I'm eager to see all the new weapons and creatures!
I think...I think I'm in love with Tabitha. I want to see more Tabitha.

New Job Listings

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Area Designer E-mail

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for experienced and talented designers to do area design for our growing team of RPG developers.  For this project, area design refers primarily to content creation and involves designing area layout, pacing, and balancing as well as scripting encounters, creature placement, but area construction experience (especially in the G.E.C.K., Unreal, or other 3D level construction program) is a plus.
 
Senior Environment Artist E-mail

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for talented, self motivated Senior Environment Artist to join our growing team of RPG developers.  The Senior Environment Artist position requires a solid understanding of environment workflows, art pipelines, form vs. function and platform limitations. As well as posses an expert knowledge of shape, form, proportions, color and design principles and how they apply to game development.

The Senior Artist will assist the Art Director define the visual target of the environments in Obsidian Entertainment's Top Secret Project, as well as help mentor the other Environment  Artists and Junior Environment Artist.
 

Junior Environment Artist E-mail

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for talented, self motivated Junior Environment Artists to join our growing team of RPG developers.  The Environment Artist will be responsible for creating aesthetically pleasing environments.

Applying their expert knowledge of shape and form, proportions, color and design, they will model, texture and create the materials for various types of environments in our Top Secret Project.
 

Environment Artist E-mail

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for talented, self motivated Environment Artists to join our growing team of RPG developers.  The Environment Artist will be responsible for creating aesthetically pleasing environments.
Applying their expert knowledge of shape and form, proportions, color and design principles, they will model, texture and create the materials for various types of environments.
 

Senior Concept Artist E-mail

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for talented, self motivated Senior Concept Artist to join our growing team of RPG developers.  The Senior Concept Artist will be responsible for creating ground breaking concepts applying their expert knowledge of shape and form, proportions, color and design principles.

Conceptualize and create images under the direction of a lead artist.