Editorial Director Julianne Greer is at DICE 2008 and had a chance to sit in on one of those highminded design driven chats that featured some heavyweights from Blizzard.
Thursday morning began with a group session of speakers versed in the creative process: Team Blizzard. Team Blizzard consisted of Mike Mohaime, CEO and co-founder of Blizzard (who is to be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame at tonight's award ceremony), Frank Pearce, Executive VP of Product Development and co-founder of Blizzard and Rob Pardo, Senior VP of Game Design.
Morhaime and Pearce started in 1991, at the birth of Blizzard, which was originally called Silicone & Synapse and claimed a staff of three. None of the three had any game experience, but believed experience was only part of the equation for success.
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