| Matt Picioccio | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Role(s) | Programmer |
| Bethesda Softworks tenure | May 2001–Sep 2004[1] |
Matt Picioccio was a programmer at Bethesda Game Studios in the early 2000s, with credits on The Elder Scrolls titles including Morrowind and Oblivion.[2] Outside of gaming, Picioccio has a noted interest in chorus.[3]
Elder Scrolls Game CreditsEdit
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind — Programming[4]
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Tribunal — Additional Programming[5]
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Bloodmoon — Programming[6]
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — Additional Programming[7]
Known ContributionsEdit
This list is non-exhaustive and includes only contributions which have been confirmed to be implemented, fully or partially, by Picioccio.
- Morrowind — In his own words, Picioccio "designed and developed the magic system, 24-hour sky and weather rendering, refactoring and feature additions to many gameplay systems including animation control and user interface, and all user interface, control, and gameplay modifications needed for the Xbox version."[1]
- Oblivion — Picioccio "designed and developed the region editor and content generation tool, foliage generation and rendering based on SpeedTree technology, facial and lip-synch generation and rendering using third-party tools."[1]
InterviewsEdit
- Oct 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #9 Characters & Playing Styles
- Nov 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #11 Something Special
- Nov 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #12 Interesting Opponents
- Dec 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #14 Favorite Skills
- Jan 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #16 Off The Beaten Path
- Jan 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #17 Low-Level Favorites
- Mar 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #19
- Mar 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #21
- Apr 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #22
- Apr 2004: elderscrolls.com: Most Memorable Elder Scrolls Moments
- Feb 2021: Game Developer: 5 games that make you think like a programmer
External LinksEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b c LinkedIn — Matthew Picioccio
- ^ MobyGames — Matt Picioccio
- ^ Northwest Sound — Matt Picioccio
- ^ Morrowind: Credits
- ^ Tribunal: Credits
- ^ Bloodmoon: Credits
- ^ Oblivion: Credits