Blizzard is preparing a special gift for Chris Metzen, in honor of his departure.
In the beginning of this week it became known that after twenty-three years of fruitful work, forty-two years Director of the franchises of Blizzard Entertainment by Chris Metzen (Chris Metzen) is sent into retirement.
Recall that for such a long period Metzen had to do a lot of good for the company and fans of online multiplayer. In 1996-m to year, in particular, he, along with Allen Adham (Bill Roper) gave life to the Diablo series, had a hand in Warcraft, and then became the lead designer of Starcraft, and then the leading expert on the history of the Overwatch.
In an official address to the nation, Metzen said that leaves the company not to join another firm or open your Studio (as Rob Pardo (Rob Pardo) on the days). He just tired from work, although, of course, immensely grateful to the gaming community for the warm welcome and inspiration.
Meanwhile, Blizzard figured out what to give colleague in honor of his retirement. According to Twitter’s senior artist company visual effects Terry Denman (Terrie Denman), the company is preparing touching the statue with the image of Metzen, baby Winston and logos of the top franchises to which he had a hand.
