Anthony Rivero

Anthony S Rivero is the Senior Character Artist on the Diablo III development, and he has been with Blizzard since they developed Diablo II.

Anthony writes on his blog:

Born and raised in San Francisco. I'm a Senior Artist currently working at Blizzard Entertainment. I've been working in the games biz since the mid-nineties. All artwork posted on this site is the copyright of Anthony S Rivero unless otherwise stated.

Notable concept/modelling accomplishments:

Diablo II

• Giant Mosquito
• Tentacle Beast
• Mephisto

Diablo II: Lord of Destruction

• Druid
• Death Mauler

Diablo III

• Witch Doctor - Concepts and modelling the female
• Scavenger
• Grotesque/Corpulent
• Goatman Shaman
• Goatman
• Malformed
• Skeleton - Concepts

Personal

• Astrological Sign: Gemini
• Zodiac Year: Rat

Anthony's interests include Arts, Fishing and Slacking. His favourite films include Aliens, Godfather, Bladerunner, Empire Strikes Back, Incredibles, Departed and Lord of the Ring. He has so many favourite music tracks, he cant even list them, but likes the books Fast Food Nation and Dark Ages America.

Gallery

Anthony has made a lot of artistic contributions to the Diablo games.

• Female Witch Doctor armour concepts
• Male Witch Doctor attack
• Male Witch Doctor pose
• Skeleton pose

References

• Anthony's Blog
• BlizzCast 6 Anthony Rivero Interview