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+ | '''Tom Chilton''' (aliases '''Kalgan''', '''Evocare''' and '''N1ggerf4ggot'''<ref>{{ref web |title = Tom Chilton |accessdate = 2008-02-27 |url = http://www.uo.com/ageofshadows/team_chilton.html}}</ref>) is a Lead Game Designer currently working on [[Blizzard Entertainment]]'s MMORPG [[World of Warcraft]], the world's largest MMORPG in terms of monthly subscribers<ref>{{ref web |title = Gamasutra - World Of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers|accessdate = 2008-04-12 |url = http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17062}}</ref>. With [[Rob Pardo]] and [[Jeffrey Kaplan]], he was one of three Lead Designers on [[World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade]]<ref>{{ref web |title = WoW -> Info -> Burning Crusade Credits |accessdate = 2008-04-12 |url = http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/info/basics/bc-credits.html}}</ref>, the fastest selling PC game of all time<ref>{{ref web |title = Gamasutra - World Of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers|accessdate = 2008-04-12 |url = http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17062}}</ref>. He is currently working on the second expansion: [[World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King]]. |
He previously worked as a Lead Designer for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_Systems Origin Systems] on MMORPG Ultima Online.<ref>{{ref web |title = MobyGames - Tom Chilton |accessdate=2008-03-21 |url = http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,42812/}}</ref> He is credited with three Ultima Online expansions: Ultima Online: Third Dawn, Ultima Online: Lord Blackthawn's Revenge and Ultima Online: Age of Shadows. He left Origin Systems in 2004 after Electronic Arts disbanded the studio. He joined Blizzard Entertainment to work on World of Warcraft and was on a team of six Game Designers.<ref>{{ref web |title = WoW -> Info -> Classic Credits |accessdate = 2008-04-12 |url = http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/info/basics/classic-credits.html}}</ref> |
He previously worked as a Lead Designer for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_Systems Origin Systems] on MMORPG Ultima Online.<ref>{{ref web |title = MobyGames - Tom Chilton |accessdate=2008-03-21 |url = http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,42812/}}</ref> He is credited with three Ultima Online expansions: Ultima Online: Third Dawn, Ultima Online: Lord Blackthawn's Revenge and Ultima Online: Age of Shadows. He left Origin Systems in 2004 after Electronic Arts disbanded the studio. He joined Blizzard Entertainment to work on World of Warcraft and was on a team of six Game Designers.<ref>{{ref web |title = WoW -> Info -> Classic Credits |accessdate = 2008-04-12 |url = http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/info/basics/classic-credits.html}}</ref> |
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Tom Chilton
Tom Chilton (aliases Kalgan, Evocare and N1ggerf4ggot[1]) is a Lead Game Designer currently working on Blizzard Entertainment's MMORPG World of Warcraft, the world's largest MMORPG in terms of monthly subscribers[2]. With Rob Pardo and Jeffrey Kaplan, he was one of three Lead Designers on World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade[3], the fastest selling PC game of all time[4]. He is currently working on the second expansion: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.
He previously worked as a Lead Designer for Origin Systems on MMORPG Ultima Online.[5] He is credited with three Ultima Online expansions: Ultima Online: Third Dawn, Ultima Online: Lord Blackthawn's Revenge and Ultima Online: Age of Shadows. He left Origin Systems in 2004 after Electronic Arts disbanded the studio. He joined Blizzard Entertainment to work on World of Warcraft and was on a team of six Game Designers.[6]
Tom Chilton has made appearances at Blizzard Entertainment's BlizzCon 2005 and BlizzCon 2007 events. At BlizzCon 2005, he was on the developer panels for discussions about character classes, dungeon creation, raids, and battlegrounds. At BlizzCon 2007, he was on the developer panels for discussions about classes, PvP, user interface and mods, and professions and items.
References
- ^ Tom Chilton. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.
- ^ Gamasutra - World Of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
- ^ WoW -> Info -> Burning Crusade Credits. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
- ^ Gamasutra - World Of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
- ^ MobyGames - Tom Chilton. Retrieved on 2008-03-21.
- ^ WoW -> Info -> Classic Credits. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.