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Creating environments for a game like Guild Wars 2, a online massively multiplayer role-playing game prone to evolution, ...
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Petras was regarded for his time at Blizzard between 1997 and 2005, where he helped sculpt the vision of World of Warcraft as its art director. He then left the company for a while to explore other ...
The first, from 1997 until 2005, saw him serve as the art director for World of Warcraft, overseeing the era during which World of Warcraft became a global phenomenon. He would then leave Blizzard to ...
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Overwatch and World of Warcraft art director Bill Petras has died. The news was shared by Harley D. Huggins II, former cinematic projects director at Blizzard, who paid tribute to Petras on LinkedIn.
Bill Petras, an artist who helped design a number of Blizzard games including World Of Warcraft and Overwatch, has died. “Billy and I started at Blizzard the same week and were close friends for ...
Former developer at Blizzard Entertainment Harley D Huggins announced via LinkedIn Bill Petras, the Art Director for World of Warcraft and Overwatch, has died. "I’m writing to share some ...
We mourne the loss of Bill Petras, a visionary art director whose creative skills shaped some of Blizzard Entertainment’s big name titles World of Warcraft and Overwatch (the man is a legend).