Donald Mustard, the chief artistic officer at Epic Video games and one of many builders who helped carry Fortnite into the world has introduced he shall be retiring from his function at Epic, and is wanting ahead to spending extra time together with his household.
Mustard has had fairly the storied profession, and has had a direct hand not simply in Fortnite, however different classics reminiscent of Shadow Complicated and Infinity Blade.
Mustard additionally based his personal studio, ChAIR Leisure Group, which might change into part of Epic, the place he remained the remainder of his profession.
“I’ve loved almost 25 years within the recreation business collaborating with among the most proficient folks each and I’m so pleased with what we have now made collectively.
From the bold Creation Rising, to the beginning of ChAIR the place we created Undertow, Shadow Complicated, and the Infinity Blade trilogy, to the dignity of our tiny group changing into a part of Epic, every new chapter allowed me to perform one thing new and authentic.
I’m particularly pleased with the chance I’ve had to assist create and form Fortnite. I’m humbled to have been part of the group that each day tries to carry ‘pleasure and delight’ to the Fortnite group!”
Mustard additionally stated he was “perpetually grateful” to Epic founder Tim Sweeney and the remainder of the builders at Epic.
There’s been no point out but from Epic as to who shall be taking Mustard’s function, although certainly it’ll be some huge sneakers to fill.
Supply – [Donald Mustard on Twitter]