Let’s turn the interrogation tables on Alpha Protocol developers Obsidian as they answer ten question from Kotaku readers about their new espionage RPG. More »
Chris Avellone is a legend among RPG circles. He’s worked on Planescape: Torment, Fallout 2, KOTOR 2 and Neverwinter Nights 2. We were lucky to have Chris take a moment out from designing Sega’s upcoming spy RPG Alpha Protocol and answer a bunch of questions from you. More »
Question Time is the post where you get to ask the questions. This week, we put acclaimed RPG designer Chris Avellone in the chair. What would you ask him? More »
At the recent Framework conference in Melbourne, veteran RPG designer Chris Avellone – of Planescape: Torment, Fallout 2 and KOTOR 2 fame – told us all how much he hated RPGs. More »
Yes, I’m in sunny Melbourne today. Why’s that? I’ll be listening to the guy who designed Planescape: Torment give a talk.
So, you guys might know Obsidian’s Chris Avellone as one of the designers behind Fallout 2 and Planescape Torment. But it turns out he also has another talent that’s well worth checking out – he does rather hilarious game development-related cartoons on his MySpace blog.
One of his latest posts shows off the illustrations he did for Schizoid developer Bill Dugan’s talk on developer-publisher relations at the recent IGDA Leadership Forum in San Francisco.
Turns out they’re funny, pungent illustrations (including a swearword or too, warning) of how those pesky publishers and developers fight like dogs and cats living together – resulting in mass hysteria.
Torpex IGDA speech illustrations [Avellone's MySpace Blog.] More »