Bethesda Softworks senior designer Ferret Baudoin has handed away.
News of his passing was shared on-line by former Bethesda Game Studios undertaking lead Jeff Gardiner, who described Baudoin as an “everlasting optimist and expensive pal.”
A tribute web page on Facebook defined that Baudoin “handed away out of the blue” on October 15, 2022. “He cherished actual life as a lot as video games. He was a loyal husband, father, brother, and son,” it reads.
Baudoin labored at Bethesda for over a decade, serving because the post-launch lead designer on Fallout 76 and Fallout 76: Wastelanders, and dealing on Fallout 4 as a senior designer. More just lately, he joined the Starfield crew as senior designer.
Prior to becoming a member of Bethesda, Baudoin spent over six years working at BioWare as a lead designer, and is credited on titles together with Dragon Age II and Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening.
He additionally had spells at Obsidian Entertainment, the place he labored on Neverwinter Nights 2, and Black Isle Studios.