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Blizzard Appoints New Development Lead

by Maarten Goldstein, Jul 11, 2003 11:39am PDT

Related Topics – Blizzard, RPG News

Blizzard today announced that lead programmer Rick Seis is the new development team leader for Blizzard North. This means he will "focus on leading Blizzard North's concentrated team of developers while assuming the day-to-day responsibilities for maintaining and promoting the group's success". Rick Seis joined Blizzard in 1994, and has served as the senior programmer on Diablo and lead programmer on Diablo 2. Several Blizzard North founders left not too long ago.

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Prepare yourselves for Diablo 3!

They apparently have two secret projects in work... could be Diablo 3 and maybe Starcraft 2!

Jul 11, 2003 11:44am PDT

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Prepare yourselves for Diablo 3! They apparently have two secret projects in work... could be Diablo 3... : BuckoWhite
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Wait..Wasen't that a monster in Diablo II?
Guess we might actualy get diablo next time.

Jul 11, 2003 8:06pm PDT

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Wait..Wasen't that a monster in Diablo II? Guess we might actualy get diablo next time. : Durandal07
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- Many things in the Diablo universe are named after employees. Blizzard North has only ever worked on the ... : Zeeliv

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Are lead programmers known to have what it takes to be the development team leader?

Jul 11, 2003 12:01pm PDT

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Are lead programmers known to have what it takes to be the development team leader? : gmoney
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I hate Lord Seis. He's a damn communist and always ends up killing me many times.

Jul 11, 2003 12:56pm PDT

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I hate Lord Seis. He's a damn communist and always ends up killing me many times. : tomatoactivator
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- Lord De Seis, it all makes sense now. : walther

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never let a programmer open his mouth in public.

Jul 11, 2003 11:43am PDT

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never let a programmer open his mouth in public. : diddlyd
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  I have people skills goddamnit! : parker.ny
  - i've never worked in an office, but that movie was great anyway. : Pneum0

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Rick Seis buy our games!

Jul 11, 2003 12:32pm PDT

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Rick Seis buy our games! : jrsX
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  Let the Rick Seis interviews commence! : Derringer
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I think it's a bad idea to put him into both of those roles, but only time will tell...

Jul 11, 2003 12:19pm PDT

I think it's a bad idea to put him into both of those roles, but only time will tell... : spl