Epic Video games chief artistic officer Donald Mustard is retiring this month after seven years with the corporate. He introduced this right this moment on Twitter, stating that after working within the video games business for practically 25 years, he's retiring to spend time along with his spouse and household.
Most notably, Mustard served as the pinnacle of Fortnite, accountable for main its storytelling and artistic decision-making behind the sport as a battle royale. Epic Video games has not introduced who shall be taking up the position after Mustard retires, nor has it specified what the way forward for Fortnite appears like, though a whole bunch are engaged on it, and issues will possible proceed as regular.
Right here’s what Mustard posted on Twitter:
After an unimaginable journey, I shall be retiring from my position as Chief Artistic Officer at Epic this month.
I’ve loved practically 25 years within the recreation business collaborating with among the most proficient individuals ever and I’m so happy with what now we have made collectively. From the… pic.twitter.com/9KJT9Jg2jr
— Donald Mustard (@DonaldMustard) September 8, 2023
After an unimaginable journey, I shall be retiring from my position as Chief Artistic Officer at Epic this month.
I’ve loved practically 25 years within the recreation business collaborating with among the most proficient individuals ever and I’m so happy with what now we have made collectively. From the formidable Creation Rising, to the beginning of ChAIR the place we created Undertow, Shadow Complicated, and the Infinity Blade trilogy, to the honour of our tiny workforce turning into a part of Epic, every new chapter allowed me to perform one thing new and authentic. I’m particularly happy with the chance I’ve had to assist create and form Fortnite.
I’m humbled to have been part of the workforce that on daily basis tries to deliver ‘pleasure and delight’ to the Fortnite neighborhood! We love watching you expertise each second – leaping from the Battle Bus for the very first time, seeing the rocket crack open the sky, dancing with mates after a Victory Royale, being sucked right into a black gap or being washed out to sea as The Island flipped over – and on and on! I can’t wait to now share in the way forward for Fortnite as a participant alongside all of you! The groups are in one of the best fingers and they’re engaged on big, jaw dropping, superb issues!!!
I’m excited to spend time with my spouse and household and am without end grateful for @TimSweeneyEpic and the Epic Video games household.
Mustard leaves at a time when Fortnite is having a fan-favorite season in Chapter 4 Season 4: Final Resort. If you happen to haven’t but jumped in, try the Final Resort trailer after which learn our function on every thing you want to learn about Fortnite Chapter 4: Season 4.
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