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Chris Avellone To Join ‘Torment: Tides of Numenera’ Team If Kickstarter Hits $3.5M

After inXile blew through their Kickstarter goal for their latest game project, Torment: Tides of Numenera, it came time to set up stretch goals. I mean, seriously, once your game blows through its substantial million dollar goal in record time (well, record time before that Veronica Mars thing happened), you've got to aim a little higher. Enter well-known designer Chris Avellone. Read more on FleshEatingZipper >  Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments Continue reading...

Planescape: Torment Designer Chris Avellone Plays Old RPGs For Our Amusement

The latest update for development studio Obsidian Entertainment's Kickstartered RPG Project Eternity isn't about Project Eternity at all. More » Kotaku Continue reading...

Chris Avellone from Obsidian talks RPGs, crowdfunding, Wasteland 2 and Project Eternity

Player Attack: You'd never guess that Chris Avellone once held dreams of becoming an architect. These days, he's Creative Director and co-owner of Obsidian Entertainment, and hard at work on two very different (yet, rather similar) projects. We caught up with him at Game Connect Asia Pacific earlier this year and asked him about Project Eternity, Wasteland 2, and why the formerly triple-A developer has reverted to this crowd-funded business...

Project Eternity’s Chris Avellone worried by ‘Kickstarter exhaustion’

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Chris Avellone Talks Planescape: Torment’s Spiritual Sequel

Planescape: Torment (PC)Lots of really interesting insights into how games are made, as well. GameSpy Complete

Planescape: Torment Designer Chris Avellone “Very Tempted” to Kickstart Sequel

Planescape: Torment (PC)With the success of Wasteland 2′s Kickstarter, Avellone is thinking Planescape. GameSpy Complete

Wasteland 2 Hits $2.1m, Obsidian’s Avellone Joins Team

Wasteland 2 (PC)Obsidian designer Chris Avellone is officially onboard as Wasteland Kickstarter continues to inhale donations. GameSpy Complete