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Joshua "J.E." Sawyer is a video game designer for Obsidian Entertainment. Formerly, he worked for Interplay Entertainment.

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  • Joshua "J.E." Sawyer is a video game designer for Obsidian Entertainment. Formerly, he worked for Interplay Entertainment.
  • J.E. Sawyer is a developer at Obsidian Entertainment, working on NWN2. He held the position of Senior Designer until March 2006, when he became the acting Lead Designer for NWN2, after the departure of Ferret Baudoin. He also worked on Icewind Dale as designer, and was the Lead Designer for both Icewind Dale II and Black Isle's Fallout 3, which was cancelled. He later announced that Dark Elves would suffer from dayblindness.
  • Josh Eric Sawyer er en videospilldesigner som er aktiv innen rollespillsjangeren. Etter at Chris Avellone forlot Interplay, ble han leder for designteamet i Van Buren (det kansellerte Fallout 3 av Black Isle Studios) før han selv forlot teamet i november 2003. Hos Obsidian Entertainment er han for øyeblikket ledende designer og prosjektleder for Fallout: New Vegas, et spill basert på Fallout 3 sin motor og gameplay. I november 2003 rapporterte Tor Thorsen fra GameSpot at Sawyer hadde plutselig avsluttet sin rolle som ledende designer på Fallout 3 (Van Buren) for å drive med andre prosjekter.
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  • J.E. Sawyer is a developer at Obsidian Entertainment, working on NWN2. He held the position of Senior Designer until March 2006, when he became the acting Lead Designer for NWN2, after the departure of Ferret Baudoin. He also worked on Icewind Dale as designer, and was the Lead Designer for both Icewind Dale II and Black Isle's Fallout 3, which was cancelled. He has been known for leaving half-cryptic messages in his forum signature before making an announcement on a new feature. One such messages was "Day Blindness?! Oh, what a black deal hath I wrought for my fantastic Dark Elven powers!! How cruelly the Grand Karmic Design Wheel turns!!!" He later announced that Dark Elves would suffer from dayblindness. Sawyer stated that he would be "moving on after the completion of NWN2. I will be packing my things and moving downstairs [to another company?] to start on another project." [1]
  • Joshua "J.E." Sawyer is a video game designer for Obsidian Entertainment. Formerly, he worked for Interplay Entertainment.
  • Josh Eric Sawyer er en videospilldesigner som er aktiv innen rollespillsjangeren. Etter at Chris Avellone forlot Interplay, ble han leder for designteamet i Van Buren (det kansellerte Fallout 3 av Black Isle Studios) før han selv forlot teamet i november 2003. Hos Obsidian Entertainment er han for øyeblikket ledende designer og prosjektleder for Fallout: New Vegas, et spill basert på Fallout 3 sin motor og gameplay. Sawyer vokste opp på Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, og fikk sin Bachelor fra Lawrence University i Appleton, Wisconsin. I tillegg til å ha historie som hovedfag, deltok han i teater. Etter Lawrence flyttet han til California. Han begynte som Web Designer hos Black Isle Studios, men jobbet seg raskt opp i næringskjeden, til en designerstilling. Like etter ble han leder for designteamet på Icewind Dale II'. Mens han var hos Black Isle ble han kjent for å komme på "Ex-Presidents" prosjektnavnsystemet. Da Interplay stengte Black Isle Studios, flyttet mange medlemmer over til Obsidian Entertainment, og J.E. Sawyer fulgte snart etter. I november 2003 rapporterte Tor Thorsen fra GameSpot at Sawyer hadde plutselig avsluttet sin rolle som ledende designer på Fallout 3 (Van Buren) for å drive med andre prosjekter. Den 19. juli 2005 annonserte GameSpot at han hadde forlatt Midway sitt Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows til fordel for Obsidian Entertainment, for å jobbe på Neverwinter Nights 2. Sawyer var også ledende designer på et kansellert rollespill basert på Alien-serien. I april 2009 ble det annonsert at han skulle jobbe på Fallout: New Vegas.
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