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Allen Dilling is a former member of Blizzard Entertainment.

Biography[]

Dilling joined Blizzard in 1999.[1]

Dilling worked on Warcraft III before starting work on StarCraft II, in which he was involved from the beginning of development. He also worked on StarCraft: Ghost.[2] He also worked on World of Warcraft.[1]

Dilling was the lead artist for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. In regards to designing the zerg, he has drawn inspiration from many sources, ranging from science fiction to undersea biology.[3]

Dilling was the lead 3D artist for Legacy of the Void. He also worked on the game's story[4], and lead the game's art team.[5]

He provided art direction for Nova Covert Ops.[6] and was the game's assistant art director. He has also worked on Heroes of the Storm.[1]

Dilling had left Blizzard by late 2024, by which point he had joined Frost Giant Studios.[7]

Trivia[]

The protoss are his inclined race within the setting. The void ray is his favorite unit in regards to art design.[8]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 BlizzCon 2016 Press Kit, Blizzard Entertainment. Accessed on 2016-11-11.
  2. 2014-11-25, AusGamers StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void Developer Interview with Blizzard's Allen Dilling. AusGamers, accessed on 2014-11-26.
  3. 2012-06-09, Interview with Allen Dilling, Lead Artist, StarCraft 2 Heart of the Swarm. YouTube, accessed on 2012-06-21.
  4. 2014-11-07, StarCraft II Legacy of the Void Campaign Overview. YouTube, accessed on 2014-11-12.
  5. 2016-11-05. BlizzCon 2016: Foundations for the Future. Youtube. Accessed 2016-11-05.
  6. 01-02-17, SCII - Nova Covert Ops - Viking Ship. Art Station, accessed on 2017-02-07.
  7. 2024-10-25, The Stormgate Roadmap. PlayStormgate, accessed on 2024-10-26
  8. 2016-11-12, BlizzCon 2016: StarCraft Interview with Allen Dilling. YouTube, accessed on 2016-11-16.
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