Friday 11 September 2009

Blizzard assesment 1

Blizzard entertainment

Blizzard entertainment was started in 1991 under the name Sillicon & Synapse

In 1994 the company became Blizzard Entertainment Inc before being acquired by distributor Davidson & Associates. Shortly thereafter, Blizzard shipped their breakthrough hit Warcraft: Orcs And Humans. Blizzard went on to create several successful PC games, including Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo series, and the MMORPG World Of Warcraft.

Key stages

Art producers begin by making short sketches of areas creature and characters and from these images they begin to create a story. Once the story is formed the animators and game developers begin to start basic structures of the game. After which they add music and more detail and create a beta version so the developers can make a character interact with the new land.

Gaming differentiates itself from most media products due to the fact you can interact with with everything around you. You can also create characters and surroundings in a game to personalize your surroundings.

Blizzard is a huge company creating the biggest online games in the world

The jobs you can find as part of Blizzard are animator , games developer , accounting , finance and many more

The sources that I used are
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki

http://www.blizzard.com/us/

www.youtube.com

I found the images searching threw Google images

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