GAME DESIGNER

Rob Pardo

1970 - Today

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Rob Pardo (born June 9, 1970) is an American video game designer. He is the former chief creative officer at Blizzard Entertainment, resigning on July 3, 2014. Previously he was the Executive Vice President of game design at Blizzard Entertainment, and prior to that the lead designer of World of Warcraft. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rob Pardo has received more than 298,838 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rob Pardo is the 73rd most popular game designer, the 17,381st most popular biography from United States and the 27th most popular American Game Designer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Rob Pardo ranks 73 out of 77Before him are American McGee, Tim Cain, Johan Andersson, Jonathan Blow, Toby Gard, and Adrian Carmack. After him are Matt Harding, Minh Le, Bruce Straley, and Mike Harrington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Rob Pardo ranks 943Before him are Yolanda Griffith, Ginuwine, Emily Lloyd, John Wilmar Pérez, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, and Evgeny Redkin. After him are Phife Dawg, Yuji Hashimoto, Kim Kyung-wook, Sandon Stolle, Robia LaMorte, and James Murphy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rob Pardo ranks 17,381 out of 20,380Before him are Andy Hallett (1975), Spencer Locke (1991), Chris Masters (1983), Sky Ferreira (1992), Gary Payton II (1992), and Taro Daniel (1993). After him are Jalen Rose (1973), Wallace Spearmon (1984), Michael Rady (1981), Whitney Thompson (1987), Rick Carey (1963), and Wednesday 13 (1976).

Among GAME DESIGNERS In United States

Among game designers born in United States, Rob Pardo ranks 27Before him are Mark Cerny (1964), Michael Morhaime (1967), Tom Hall (1964), Jeff Kaplan (1972), American McGee (1972), and Jonathan Blow (1971). After him are Matt Harding (1976), and Bruce Straley (1978).