Casey Hudson
Casey Hudson | |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Game developer |
| Known for | Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Mass Effect trilogy |
Casey Hudson is a Canadian video game developer, known for his work on several of BioWare's video games, and mainly the Mass Effect trilogy as game director.
Biography[]
After obtaining a degree in mechanical engineering, Hudson began his career at the Canadian video game developer BioWare with credits as a technical artist on several games, including MDK 2.[1] He eventually became the project director of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.[1] Hudson fulfilled the same role in the development of the Mass Effect trilogy,[1] a series of games based on a new science fiction intellectual property.
On August 7, 2014, Hudson left BioWare to pursue other projects.[2] On May 18, 2015, Microsoft announced that Hudson had joined their video game production wing at Microsoft Studios as creative director.[3] On July 18, 2017, Hudson announced that he had returned to BioWare and replaced Aaryn Flynn as general manager for the studio.[4]
Hudson announced he was departing BioWare a second time on December 3, 2020.[5]
In June 2021, Hudson announced that he has established a new game development studio, Humanoid Studios, that is currently working on a new IP.[6]
Games[]
- MDK 2 (2000)
- Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn (2000)
- Neverwinter Nights (2002)
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003)
- Jade Empire (2005)
- Mass Effect (2007)
- Mass Effect 2 (2010)
- Mass Effect 3 (2012)
- Anthem (2019)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2013-07-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Moser, Cassidee (2014-08-07). "Mass Effect Creator Leaves BioWare". IGN. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ^ Tuttle, Will; Chief, Xbox Wire Editor in. "Casey Hudson Joins Microsoft as Creative Director at Microsoft Studios". Xbox Wire. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ^ Hudson, Author-Casey (2017-07-18). "Coming Home". BioWare Blog. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
- ^ Parrish, Ash (December 3, 2020). "BioWare Studio Head, Dragon Age Producer Both Leave Studio". Kotaku. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ^ Makuch, Eddie (June 29, 2021). "BioWare Veteran Casey Hudson Launches Studio Working On New IP". GameSpot.
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