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    Rob Pardo (born June 9, 1970) is an American video game designer who is the founder of Bonfire Studios. He previously served as Chief Creative Officer...
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  • by the game's lead designer Rob Pardo inside the Henley-Suite at the European Computer Trade Show 1999. According to Pardo, Mike O'Brien, the game's lead...
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  • began private playtesting. Prior to the game's announcement, studio head Rob Pardo described the game as a PC-focused release designed by letting staff brainstorm...
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  • of Valve and developer of software distribution platform Steam), and Rob Pardo from Activision Blizzard voiced concern about the closed nature of the...
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  • Pardo (Hebrew: פרדו) is a very old surname of Sephardic Jewish origin and judaite tribe that derives from the Greek and Latin name Pardus which means...
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  • remains consistent, keeping the storyline linear. Blizzard's Vice President Rob Pardo stressed that each campaign will function very differently. The Terran...
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  • along with an advisory group that includes businessmen Dennis Fong, Rob Pardo, and Peter Levine. The studio was fully acquired by Riot Games in April...
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  • prompted the former to establish a new community website at playdota.com. Rob Pardo, the executive vice president of Blizzard Entertainment at the time, stated...
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  • development work was led by Rob Pardo and Chris Metzen within the newly-established Team 4 within Blizzard; Metzen and Pardo had previously collaborated...
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    map making attempts which caught the attention of the guild's leader, Rob Pardo, who at the time was the lead designer at Blizzard for Warcraft III; Kaplan...
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    ArenaNet, creators of the Guild Wars franchise. Bonfire Studios, founded by Rob Pardo. Carbine Studios, now defunct as of September 2018, after releasing a...
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  • StarCraft's development, Adham hired Rob Pardo in 1997 as a quality assurance tester for his skill at RTS games; Pardo ultimately became Chief Creative Officer...
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  • DotA-Allstars, LLC (then a subsidiary of Riot Games) in August 2010. Rob Pardo, the executive vice president of Blizzard Entertainment at the time, similarly...
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  • Metzen (creative) Producer(s) Shane Dabiri Carlos Guerrero Designer(s) Rob Pardo Jeff Kaplan Tom Chilton Programmer(s) John Cash Artist(s) William Petras...
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  • Archived from the original on February 2, 2009. Retrieved August 26, 2008. Pardo, Rob (August 3, 2007). StarCraft II Under Construction (Development commentary)...
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  • Publisher(s) Blizzard Entertainment Producer(s) Shane Dabiri Designer(s) Rob Pardo Artist(s) Samwise Didier Duane Stinnett Writer(s) Chris Metzen Composer(s)...
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  • com. Archived from the original on March 6, 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2008. Rob Fahey (January 24, 2007). "World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade". Eurogamer...
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  • "fast" and "streamlined." Following the announcement of Dota 2 by Valve, Rob Pardo, the executive vice president of Blizzard Entertainment, expressed concern...
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  • February 2021. Peterson, Steve (3 October 2012). "Game Industry Legends: Rob Pardo". GamesIndustry.biz. Retrieved 22 January 2020. "2012 Annual Report"....
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  • told in future novels following from DeCandido's Nova. In June 2007, Rob Pardo, one of the lead developers at Blizzard Entertainment, indicated that...
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    Lantinga Chris Metzen Michael Morhaime Josh Mosqueira Michio Okamura Rob Pardo Bill Roper Greg Street Matt Uelmen Alyssa Wong Patrick Wyatt Related Battle...
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  • EverQuest (Verant Interactive, Sony Online Entertainment, Sigil Games) Rob Pardo: lead designer and producer of World of Warcraft Philip Rosedale: founded...
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  • 2008 Blizzard Worldwide Invitational, Blizzard Executive Vice President Rob Pardo said that StarCraft II was to be released as a trilogy of games, starting...
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  • the series' next strategy entry, Warcraft III, would build. Blizzard's Rob Pardo later said that the project was the first time that the developer "started...
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  • 2008 Blizzard Worldwide Invitational, Blizzard Executive Vice President Rob Pardo said that StarCraft II was to be released as a trilogy of games, starting...
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  • During the 2006 Austin Game Conference, World of Warcraft lead designer Rob Pardo spoke of the hardcore market and casual market for World of Warcraft,...
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  • Entertainment Director(s) Frank Pearce Jr. Producer(s) Chris Sigaty Designer(s) Rob Pardo Writer(s) Chris Metzen Composer(s) Tracy W. Bush Victor Crews Derek Duke...
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  • included: Ian Livingstone - Eidos (UK); Ray Muzyka - Bioware Corp. (Canada); Rob Pardo - Blizzard Entertainment (USA) and Aaron Lieberman - Bungie (USA); Jason...
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  • Philadelphia, Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson, and Rob McElhenney. Musical performances included award-winning violinist Diana Yukawa...
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  • Okamoto: Street Fighter Scott Orr: Madden NFL Alexey Pajitnov: Tetris Rob Pardo: World of Warcraft, Warcraft III David Perry: MDK, Earthworm Jim, Wild...
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