Steve Feak
Steve Feak | |
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Born |
Hartford, Wisconsin | August 1, 1984
Nationality | American |
Other names | Guinsoo |
Occupation | Game designer at Riot Games |
Notable work |
DotA: Allstars League of Legends |
Steve Feak, also known by the nickname of Guinsoo, is an American game designer, and was one of the previous designers of the popular Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne custom game mode, DotA: Allstars.[1] Feak attracted the attention of the game industry and Riot Games, when his mod was played by 10 million gamers. He began this project while studying computer science at the University of Wisconsin. Since then, Feak was employed by Riot Games as a game designer for League of Legends, a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game directly inspired by his previous work.
In-game items
In DotA: Allstars, Feak received an honorary item name: Guinsoo's Scythe of Vyse. In Dota 2, his name was removed from the item, and was renamed to "Scythe of Vyse". In League of Legends, Feak also received an honorary weapon name, Guinsoo's Rageblade.[2]
References
- ↑ Staff (2008-02-18). "Vida: El top 5". El Universo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2009-06-14. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
- ↑ http://na.leagueoflegends.com/items#3124