Cliff Bleszinski

Epic Games Design Director Cliff Bleszinski, a 20-year veteran of the video game industry, shipped his first commercial title, 'Jazz Jackrabbit,' before graduating high school. During his tenure at Epic, Cliff has been a key visionary behind the award-winning, multimillion-selling 'Unreal' game series and the billion-dollar 'Gears of War' franchise, which has eclipsed 18.8 million copies sold worldwide and spawned novels, comics, action figures, merchandise and more. Cliff continues to lend his creative expertise to Epic’s products, including 'Fortnite,' the groundbreaking 'Infinity Blade' series and multiple unannounced projects, and the scope of his work crosses over into other entertainment sectors as well.