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Eric Sexton, 2005
Eric Sexton, 2005

Eric J. Sexton, (born 1970) is a computer game developer, an artist and animator on the popular Diablo games. A video game developer is a software developer (a business or an individual that creates Video games A developer may specialize in a certain video The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of Activities to do with creating Art, practicing the Arts and/or demonstrating An animator is an Artist who creates multiple images called frames and Key frames that form an illusion of movement called Animation when rapidly displayed Diablo is a Dark fantasy -themed Action role-playing game developed by Blizzard North and released by Blizzard Entertainment

Biography

Sexton was born in 1970 in Cupertino, California, the older of two children to Patricia K. Cupertino (ˌkuːpɚˈtiːnoʊ is a Suburban city in Santa Clara County, California, U Bolen and Thomas H. Sexton, both of whom were X-ray technicians for Kaiser Hospital. A radiologic technologist, or radiographer, is a healthcare professional who creates medical images of the body to help health care providers diagnose and treat illness and injury Kaiser Permanente is an integrated Managed care organization based in Oakland California, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J He attended Lincoln High School but did not graduate. Big Bone Game The football teams of San Jose High Academy and Lincoln face off at San Jose City College each Thanksgiving in the In 1995, he started in the game industry at Condor Inc. as an artist and animator, working on NFL Quarterback Club II for the Game Boy and Game Gear. NFL Quarterback Club is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System game series to feature Quarterbacks from the NFL. The is a handheld video game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. The Sega Game Gear is a Handheld game console which was Sega 's response to Nintendo 's Game Boy. In late 1996 Condor was purchased by Davidson & Associates, and changed its name to Blizzard North. Davidson & Associates is an Educational software company best known for the Blaster series including Math Blaster and Reading Blaster Blizzard North was the Bay Area division of Blizzard Entertainment, known for the Diablo series He was an artist and animator on Diablo, animating all of the heroes and many of the monsters, creating many of the story-based quests, and co-creating the "Random Item System. " He also did art, animation, and design for Diablo II, modeling and animating many of the characters, as well as designing quests, and character and monster skills. He was lead designer for the game's "Random Name System" which included both items and monsters.

Sexton married in 1990, but divorced in 2002. In 2005, he left Blizzard North to co-found Hyboreal Games with other Diablo veterans Michio Okamura and Steven Woo, where he was Vice-President. Michio Okamura is a computer game developer and artist He was the lead artist for the popular computer game Diablo, and senior artist on Diablo II Hyboreal became U. I. Pacific in late 2006, where Sexton, as of 2007, is Design Director.

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References

Diablo II, sequel to the game Diablo, is a Dark fantasy -themed Action role-playing game in a Hack and slash and " Diablo is a Dark fantasy -themed Action role-playing game developed by Blizzard North and released by Blizzard Entertainment NFL Quarterback Club is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System game series to feature Quarterbacks from the NFL.
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