1. Cliff Bleszinski, popularly known as CliffyB, is an American video game designer, known for his work on the Unreal and Gears of War series while at Epic Games.
13 Facts About Cliff Bleszinski
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Since Boss Key's closure, Bleszinski has spent his time with theater and writing.
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Cliff Bleszinski got his start at Epic Games in 1992, after submitting his game Dare to Dream to the company's CEO, Tim Sweeney.
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On June 30,2014, Cliff Bleszinski announced on Twitter that he was "coming out of retirement to make video games again" and would be unveiling his next project in the next week.
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On May 14,2018, Cliff Bleszinski announced the dissolution of Boss Key Productions, citing lackluster sales.
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Cliff Bleszinski invested and co-produced Hadestown, and was similarly involved with a revival of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.
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Cliff Bleszinski has expressed interest in returning to the Gears of War series as an adviser.
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In 1987, Cliff Bleszinski got a Nintendo Entertainment System for Christmas, which turned him into a huge video game fan.
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Cliff Bleszinski said his favorite NES game of all time is Zanac.
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In 1988, at 13, Cliff Bleszinski appeared in the first issue of Nintendo Power for earning the high score of 9,999,950 in Super Mario Bros.
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In 1998, Cliff Bleszinski rose to fame in the Internet when he held a contest inviting visitors of his website to scan their cats on flatbed scanners and submit the photos for judging.
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Shortly before the release of its sequel, Cliff Bleszinski was profiled in 2008 by Tom Bissell of The New Yorker in an article titled The Grammar of Fun.
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Cliff Bleszinski has opened two bars in Raleigh, North Carolina, the first one in 2014 called The Station, followed by The Raleigh Beer Garden in 2015.