Former
Fallout series producer and designer Tim Cain has left
WildStar developer Carbine Studios to join Obsidian Entertainment,
reports Rock Paper Shotgun.
In addition to helping create the
Fallout franchise, Cain also co-founded the
now-shuttered Troika Games, known for its PC role-playing titles like
Vampire: The Masquerade: Bloodlines and
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura.
In 2005, Cain joined MMO developer Carbine Studios, and in 2008 he became the design director for the studio's
recently-announced WildStar.
According to Cain's LinkedIn and Facebook profile, he will now serve as senior programmer at Obsidian.
Obsidian, founded in 2003, has worked on titles including
Fallout: New Vegas,
Alpha Protocol, and
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II. Currently, the studio's
only announced project is a video game adaptation of Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time books, co-developed by Red Eagle Games.
