Chris N

Artist

Bio

I was born in Virginia and raised in Kentucky. I spent ten years in Chicago getting my learn on and getting started in the industry, and now I just moved from a six month gig in North Carolina to the great state of Texas.

Length of time I have been employed in the industry

3 years

Game companies I have worked for

Midway, Atomic Games, Gearbox Software

Titles I have worked on

NFL Blitz 2, The Wheelman, Six Days in Fallujah

Favorites

First game I remember playing

Duck Hunter/Super Mario, but I didn't have a Nintendo growing up, so if you did we would have been best friends.

All-time favorite game

Classic Doom

Non-video gaming hobbies

I like to get back to my roots occasionally, just drawing with a pencil and paper. I also like to belt out some nasty blues on slide guitar.

Favorite bands/music

Led Zeppelin = best band that will ever be, I also dig beck, black keys, white stripes, NIN, black sabbath but not solo ozzie, and the majority of 90's music.

Favorite books/authors

I like to read a lot, usually along the lines of history, religion, philosphy, and quantum physics.

Favorite TV shows

Trailer Park Boys, The Office

Favorite movies

Original Star Wars Trilogy, and not that special edition shwag. Shogun Assasin and Life is Beautiful are up there too.

Favorite quote

"The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal."
-Aleister Crowley