(1971-07-28) July 28, 1971 (age 52) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Occupation
Novelist, game designer
Language
English
Genre
Fantasy, science fiction
Spouse
Jennifer Karpyshyn
Website
drewkarpyshyn.com
Drew Karpyshyn (born July 28, 1971) is a Canadian video game scenario writer, scriptwriter and novelist. He served as a senior writer for BioWare's Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and lead writer for the first two Mass Effect video games. He left BioWare in 2012 to focus on his Chaos Born novels, and returned to it three years later in 2015. On March 9, 2018, he announced he was leaving BioWare once again to pursue his independent work.
DrewKarpyshyn (born July 28, 1971) is a Canadian video game scenario writer, scriptwriter and novelist. He served as a senior writer for BioWare's Star...
Baldur's Gate series among other titles along with Chad Robertson and DrewKarpyshyn. Wizards had announced that it was establishing a new Austin studio...
Bane's backstory is established in Darth Bane: Path of Destruction by DrewKarpyshyn. He is born as Dessel on the planet Apatros, the son of a miner named...
novels published by Del Rey Books: Mass Effect: Revelation (2007), by DrewKarpyshyn: The first novel based on Mass Effect, the plot is centred around then-Lieutenant...
creator of the Mass Effect series, left BioWare in May 2014, while DrewKarpyshyn, writer of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and the first two...
2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1569-9) Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal, by DrewKarpyshyn (paperback, September 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1985-7) By Richard Baker...
ABY) The Adventures of BB-8, by David Fentiman (34 ABY) BB-8 on the Run, by Drew Daywalt (34 ABY) Lightsaber Rescue, by Play-A-Sound (34 ABY) Rolling with...
his/her own. He is the main character of the Darth Bane Trilogy by DrewKarpyshyn, which part of the Legends continuity. In the Star Wars canon, Darth...
Shadows of Amn ISBN 978-0786915699 Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal DrewKarpyshyn ISBN 978-0786919857 Batman: Arkham Batman: Arkham Knight - The Riddler's...
Robertson, was named as vice-president and general manager. A month later, DrewKarpyshyn, yet another former BioWare member, came on board Archetype as lead...
served as co-lead writer on Mass Effect 2 with DrewKarpyshyn, was the lead writer for Mass Effect 3. Karpyshyn departed from the series after Mass Effect...
Jim DeFelice and Dale Brown Mass Effect: Retribution, a 2010 novel by DrewKarpyshyn Retribution (Malevolent Creation album), 1992 Retribution (Nightingale...
the game. In an open discussion with BioWare developers, scriptwriter DrewKarpyshyn described Boo's role in the game as "[providing] wisdom and moral support...
Effect: Revelation May 1, 2007 978-0-345-49816-8 Novelization Written by DrewKarpyshyn Published by Del Rey Books A prequel story to Mass Effect The Art of...
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