Visionaries
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, best-selling fantasy author R. A. Salvatore, and world-renowned comic book and toy creator Todd McFarlane are the visionary leaders of 38 Studios. Their passion and determination keep the office abuzz with creative energy, collectively challenging each and every team member to achieve greatness.
Curt Schilling:
“Striving to be the best in the world starts and ends with the people on your team. I am proud of the incredible talent at 38, and even prouder of the commitment they’ve made to each other and our IP in trying to change the world.”
Curt, former star pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, is best known for his three World Series championships, hard work and bloody sock. Curt has been an avid gamer for decades, spending countless hours on the road playing EverQuest and currently tearing up the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer maps. Curt’s extraordinary passion, determination, humanity, and charm constantly inspire the 38 Studios team. More information about Curt can be found here, or you can follow him on Twitter at @gehrig38.
R. A. Salvatore:
“Games are the next great storytelling medium. I love creating big, believable worlds with characters and themes that make it adventurous and exciting to explore.”
R. A. Salvatore is an American author best known for the DemonWars saga, his Forgotten Realms novels featuring the iconic character Drizzt Do’Urden, and Vector Prime, the first novel in the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series. He has sold more than 15 million copies of his books in the USA alone and eighteen of his titles have been The New York Times bestsellers. In his spare time, R. A. is a hardcore MMO and tabletop gamer. R. A. created 38 Studio’s fantasy setting, Kingdoms of Amalur. More information about R. A. can be found here and www.rasalvatore.com.
Todd McFarlane:
“We need to pay attention to detail to make everything look cooler, move smoother, feel realer and overall play better. It’s our responsibility to give gamers a compelling reason to invite us into their lives.”
Todd is an artist, writer, and toy designer best known for creating the fantasy series Spawn. In recent years, he has focused on his entrepreneurial efforts, founding McFarlane Toys and Todd McFarlane Entertainment, a film and animation studio. Todd’s art direction helps guide 38 Studios’ character designs, environments and combat animations. The creative force behind Spawn, one of the world’s most popular comic franchises, this multi-talented dynamo is driving the artistic vision for 38 Studios. In addition to having created Spawn, Todd McFarlane is also known for his days penciling Spider-Man at Marvel/Epic Comics and highly acclaimed action figures of McFarlane Toys. Todd McFarlane is also an award-winning powerhouse with the Midas touch. From the Emmy Award-winning Spawn series on HBO to the Grammy Award-winning music video for Korn’s “Freak On a Leash,” and countless other animation and live-action music videos, television, and feature film projects, McFarlane has indelibly etched his name into pop culture. More information about Todd can be found here, or follow him on Twitter: @todd_mcfarlane
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