Chris Metzen

Chris Metzen is a prominent American game designer and storyteller best known for his work with Blizzard Entertainment, where he played a key role in creating iconic video game franchises like "Warcraft," "StarCraft," and "Diablo." As the Senior Vice President of Story and Franchise Development, he shaped the narratives, characters, and worlds that have captivated millions of players. Metzen is celebrated for his engaging storytelling and has been influential in defining modern fantasy storytelling in video games. After retiring from Blizzard in 2016, he returned in 2022, continuing to impact the gaming industry and its narratives.