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Avowed game director departs Obsidian, joins Netflix's gaming team


Carrie Patel, who served as game director on this year's acclaimed fantasy action-RPG Avowed, has confirmed her departu…

Watch on YouTube However, Netflix quietly closed the studio late last year, and is reportedly now focusing on narrative and transmedia projects, on big mainstream IP, on being a destination for families, and on party games played on TVs using mobile phones as a controller. As for Avowed, prior to Patel's departure from Obsidian, she suggested it wasn't a one-and-done effort. It's due later this year, with a special developer deep dive set to air on 8th June following the Xbox Games Showcase.

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