Eric Peterson

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Eric 'Wingman' Peterson was a game designer at Cloud Imperium Games.

Work at CIG

He was President of Production, host of Wingman's Hangar and Austin Studio Director.[1]

Rather than move to Santa Monica, he left CIG in 2014 to stay with his familly ,[2] especially since he was already not present after his son was born for in between 7 and 8 months, while he had been working at Digital Anvil.[3]He went to work on his new project, Descent: Underground.

Wingman's Hangar was replaced by Around the Verse.

Other Works

He worked with Sean Murphy on Privateer II at Origin Systems.

He was working with Chris Roberts, Tony Zurovec, Erin Roberts and others at Digital Anvil.[4]

He was working on Starlancer.[4]

He worked on Conquest: Frontier Wars, as well as Wing Commander IV.

Eric Peterson used to do a show on YouTube about the Houston Rockets which he would end by saying "See you". "In the verse" came from Firefly. Merging the two on Wingman's Hangar is how "See you in the verse" came to be.[3]

References

  1. Meet Eric Peterson. Transmission - Comm-Link
  2. "my family [...] are rooted in Austin and they are clearly my top priority in any major decision. So, as I pondered the choice it became increasingly clear that the right one was for me to step aside from my role at CIG" -Eric “Wingman” Peterson, Reddit
  3. 3.0 3.1 Star Citizen Addicts Anonymous - SCAA Interviews Eric Wingman Peterson, Nichole D'Angelo, YouTube, 5 Mar 2015
  4. 4.0 4.1 Star Citizen Addicts Anonymous - SCAA Interviews Eric Wingman Peterson, Nichole D'Angelo, YouTube, 5 Mar 2015
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