Cliff Bleszinski

Is credited in the horror movie Stay Alive as the videogame consultant.

Television Appearances for shows not listed at TV.com G4 2008 E3 08 Live: Microsoft Press Conference - Himself 2007 E3 07 Live: Microsoft Press Conference - Himself 2006 E3 06 Live - Himself

Bleszinski's publicly known username he uses on Xbox Live is "TheRealCliffyB"

Bleszinski is the creator of the Cat-Scan fad. Getting the idea as his cat walked near his computer's scanner, he sponsored a contest in 1998 for the best scan of people's pet cats. The winner received a game Bleszinski designed.

Bleszinski may be well known in the video game industry for his talent in games, but he is best known for his charitable nature. Bleszinski has helped many fans get jobs in the video game industry.

Bleszinski Co-hosted the G4 network's G-Phoria awards show in 2004. G-Phoria is G4's awards show which gives recognition to the best video games and most influential people in the video game industry.

In the big debate in the video game console wars, Bleszinski is quite fond of the games from the Nintendo video game company.

Cliff is the brother of Athletics Nation founder Tyler Bleszinski. Athletics Nation is one of highest viewed, non-political internet blogs dealing with sports, specifically the Oakland A's baseball team.

CiffyB was a session lecture at the 2005 Game Developers Conference held in San Francisco, California. His lecture was titled "Dissecting Interactive Design" for Game Designers.

Bleszinski shipped his first video game Jazz Jackrabbit before he graduated high school. Jazz Jackrabbit became a best seller and is still considered a cult classic by gamers.

CliffyB is most recognized as one of the creators behind the development of the Gears of War and Unreal series of games.

Resourceful fans of the game Unreal Tournament 2004 have discovered a sound file in the coding for the game which says "You're almost as good as CliffyB!". While it may exist in the game, fans have yet to hear it during gameplay. Also, In Gears of War the multiplayer map, CliffyB's head can be found as a "protrusion" on a wall to the right of a spawn point.

CliffyB was the lead designer behind the Gears of War videogame for the Xbox 360.

Is the lead designer for video game developer Epic Games - the company famous for the Unreal series of video games.

Until May 2008, he was best known in the industry by the nickname "CiffyB". He decided to "grow up" and now no longer goes by that nickname.