Carrie Patel, who used to be the game director for the hit fantasy action-RPG Avowed, has decided to leave Obsidian Entertainment after being there for about 12 years. She has now joined Night School Studio, the developer behind Oxenfree, as a game director. The news of her departure and new role was shared on LinkedIn, where she mentioned her excitement for this new chapter in her career.
Patel’s departure from Obsidian comes after her significant involvement in the development of Avowed. She has been a key figure in the project, and her departure marks a new era for both her and Night School Studio. With Patel now on board, it will be interesting to see what new projects she will be working on with the team.
Netflix’s gaming division has been making some interesting moves lately, shifting its focus towards narrative and transmedia projects. With Night School Studio now part of Netflix and Carrie Patel at the helm, there is a lot of potential for exciting new games to come out of this collaboration. It will be worth keeping an eye on what they have in store for gamers in the future.
