Feargus Urquhart at GDC Europe 2010

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Baldur's Gate: A 10 Year Retrospective

Speaker: Ray Muzyka (Cofounder and CEO, BioWare), Greg Zeschuk (BioWare Corp.), Feargus Urquhart (CEO, Obsidian Entertainment, Inc.), Bob Wallace (Principal, Strategic Alternatives)

Date/Time: TBD

Track: Game Design

Secondary Track: Production

Format: 50-minute Lecture

Experience Level: All

 

Session Description

Ten years ago, the highest rated role-playing game of all time launched in Baldur's Gate 2. The team included Bioware, Interplay and Black Isle and the result was an epic fantasy RPG that inspired a new generation of game developers and has endured the test of time. In this special 10 year retrospective session, Dr. Ray Muzyka, Dr. Greg Zeschuk, and Feargus Urguhart who co-produced the game will look back at how the game was made, received, and how making games has changed. Attendees will see living legends discuss the challenges of development and why it