Sydney Wolfram is a developer who worked at Obsidian Entertainment on Fallout: New Vegas as a world builder and additional area designer.
Career[]
Work on the Fallout series[]
Wolfram served as a level designer and world builder for the base game and its add-ons. Wolfram's contributions included designing primary locations, writing design documents and quests, implementing scripted events and setting up AI behavior.[1] Wolfram was responsible for the implementation of Vault 19 and Vault 34.[2] Wolfram also provided art support for the dog tag fist and Recompense of the Fallen.[3]
Wolfram is included in the "Special Thanks" section of the All Roads graphic novel.[4] In the base game, Wolfram was credited as an additional area designer alongside being a world builder; the "additional" part of this credit was changed out with the add-on credits.
Employment history[]
| From | To | Company | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2011 | Obsidian Entertainment | Lead Level Designer |
Credits[]
Fallout series[]
| Year | Title | Credited as/for |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Fallout: New Vegas | World Builder Additional Area Designer |
| 2010 | Dead Money | World Builder Area Designer |
| 2011 | Honest Hearts | World Builder Area Designer |
| 2011 | Old World Blues | World Builder Area Designer |
| 2011 | Lonesome Road | World Builder Area Designer |
Other work[]
| Year | Title | Credited as/for |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Defiance | Designer |
References[]
- ↑ Sydney Wolfram on LinkedIn
- ↑ Question: "Who in particular comes up with the indivual stories for each vault? Chris Avellone? The whole team? Obviously some have movie inspirations. But others seem just.. Fucked up and bizarre :/"
Joshua Sawyer: "I wrote the basic concepts for F:NV's vaults but individual designers fully fleshed the concepts out and implemented them. Vault 3: Akil Hooper, Vault 11: Eric Fenstermaker, Vault 19: Sydney Wolfram. Vault 21: Jorge Salgado. Vault 22: Jesse Farrell, Vault 34: Sydney Wolfram."
(Joshua Sawyer Formspring posts/2011) - ↑ Fallout New Vegas Developer Interview: Robert Lee Part 1
- ↑ All Roads Special Thanks
