Stephen Bahl
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Conceptual artist, game developer, composer, writer and former soldier |
Stephen Bahl is a conceptual artist, game developer, composer and writer for Gearbox Software. He owns a degree from the Art Institute of Dallas. He focuses on model building and animation and is a power-house of 3d game content development.[1] He is married to Jeana Bahl and has a daughter.[2]
For Half-Life: Opposing Force, he co-wrote the story and created all of the new HECU soldier classes and variations, the Race X creatures and weapons, and other weapons such as the Displacer.[1][3] He also made additional music for Half-Life: Blue Shift[1] and all of the weapon and HECU models for the Half-Life High Definition Pack.[3] Now he creates Gearbox Software's teaser videos and trailers.[1]
Bahl served in both the 101st Airborne Division and the 506th Infantry Regiment for the United States Army and contributes to the company's video games with his real-world military experience (e.g. for their Brothers in Arms series). During his service, he was stationed in locations throughout the world such as Panama and the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[4]
[edit] Work for Opposing Force
- The Race X creatures and weapons[1][3]
- The Gene Worm
- The Pit Drone
- The Pit Worm
- The Shock Trooper
- The Sprite
- The Voltigore
- The Shock Roach
- The Spore Launcher
- The new HECU classes and variations[1][3]
- The Displacer[3]
- All of the HD weapon and HECU models[3]
[edit] Notes and references
[edit] External links
- Stephen Bahl at GearboxSoftware.com
Stephen Bahl at MobyGames
