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'''Hugo Martin''' is Game Director at [[id Software]] since {{timeline|2018}}, after having been Creative Director from 2014, having freelanced for the company before being hired full-time,<ref name="noclip"/> with his first major project there being [[Doom (2016)]]. His industry experience began in 2005 with art design work on {{wp|Naughty Dog}}'s ''{{wp|Jak X: Combat Racing}}''.<ref name="mobygames"/> He has also worked at {{wp|Blur Studio}}, {{wp|Mirada}}, and {{wp|Spark Unlimited}} in the fields of games, commercials, and film.<ref name="mobygames"/> He played a notable role in the creation of the 2013 film ''{{wp|Pacific Rim (film)|Pacific Rim}}''.<ref name="imdb"/>  
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'''Hugo Martin''' is Game Director at [[id Software]] since {{timeline|2018}},<ref name="linkedin"/> after having been Creative Director from 2014, having freelanced for the company before being hired full-time,<ref name="noclip"/> with his first major project there being [[Doom (2016)]]. His industry experience began in 2005 with art design work on {{wp|Naughty Dog}}'s ''{{wp|Jak X: Combat Racing}}''.<ref name="mobygames"/> He has also worked at {{wp|Blur Studio}}, {{wp|Mirada Studios}}, and {{wp|Spark Unlimited}} in the fields of games, commercials, and film.<ref name="mobygames"/> He played a notable role in the creation of the 2013 film ''{{wp|Pacific Rim (film)|Pacific Rim}}''.<ref name="imdb"/>  
  
 
As a self-described pop culture nerd, Hugo infused elements from diverse films, comics, and other artistic works into his vision for the 2016 Doom game. He also calls himself a fan of lean, efficient story telling.<ref name="noclip"/>
 
As a self-described pop culture nerd, Hugo infused elements from diverse films, comics, and other artistic works into his vision for the 2016 Doom game. He also calls himself a fan of lean, efficient story telling.<ref name="noclip"/>
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==Trivia==
 
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* Hugo's first Doom game was [[Doom 64]], of which he describes himself as a fan.<ref name="noclip"/>
 
* Hugo's first Doom game was [[Doom 64]], of which he describes himself as a fan.<ref name="noclip"/>
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* Hugo drives a minivan, which he calls the "Vancubus"
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* Hugo drives a minivan, which he calls the "Vancubus" in homage to the [[mancubus]].
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==External links==
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* [https://www.mobygames.com/person/278500/hugo-martin/ MobyGames profile]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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<ref name="linkedin">{{cite web text|author=linkedin|title=Hugo Martin on LinkedIn|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugo-martin-093b479/|publication=LinkedIn|publishdate=16 April 2021|accessdate=16 April 2021}}</ref>
 
<ref name="linkedin">{{cite web text|author=linkedin|title=Hugo Martin on LinkedIn|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugo-martin-093b479/|publication=LinkedIn|publishdate=16 April 2021|accessdate=16 April 2021}}</ref>
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<ref name="mobygames">{{cite web text|author=MobyGames contributors|title=Hugo Martin|url=http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,278500/|publication=MobyGames|publishdate=15 May 2016|accessdate=27 April 2018}}</ref>
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<ref name="mobygames">{{cite web text|author=MobyGames contributors|title=Hugo Martin|url=https://www.mobygames.com/person/278500/hugo-martin/|publication=MobyGames|publishdate=15 May 2016|accessdate=27 April 2018}}</ref>
 
<ref name="noclip">{{cite web text|author=noclip|title=Hugo Martin on the Creativity Behind DOOM - Extended Interview|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVLecokaRv4|publication=YouTube|publishdate=23 December 2016|accessdate=27 April 2018}}</ref>
 
<ref name="noclip">{{cite web text|author=noclip|title=Hugo Martin on the Creativity Behind DOOM - Extended Interview|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVLecokaRv4|publication=YouTube|publishdate=23 December 2016|accessdate=27 April 2018}}</ref>
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<ref name="imdb">{{cite web text|author=|title=Hugo Martin|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6030998/?ref_=nv_sr_2|publication=IMDb|publishdate=|accessdate=27 April 2018}}</ref>
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<ref name="imdb">{{cite web text|author=|title=Hugo Martin|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6030998/|publication=IMDb|publishdate=|accessdate=27 April 2018}}</ref>
 
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Hugo Martin at id Software in Richardson, Texas.

Hugo Martin is Game Director at id Software since 2018,[1] after having been Creative Director from 2014, having freelanced for the company before being hired full-time,[2] with his first major project there being Doom (2016). His industry experience began in 2005 with art design work on Naughty Dog's Jak X: Combat Racing.[3] He has also worked at Blur Studio, Mirada Studios, and Spark Unlimited in the fields of games, commercials, and film.[3] He played a notable role in the creation of the 2013 film Pacific Rim.[4]

As a self-described pop culture nerd, Hugo infused elements from diverse films, comics, and other artistic works into his vision for the 2016 Doom game. He also calls himself a fan of lean, efficient story telling.[2]

Trivia[edit]

  • Hugo's first Doom game was Doom 64, of which he describes himself as a fan.[2]
  • Hugo drives a minivan, which he calls the "Vancubus" in homage to the mancubus.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ linkedin (16 April 2021). "Hugo Martin on LinkedIn." LinkedIn. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 noclip (23 December 2016). "Hugo Martin on the Creativity Behind DOOM - Extended Interview." YouTube. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 MobyGames contributors (15 May 2016). "Hugo Martin." MobyGames. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Hugo Martin." IMDb. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
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