, founded and located in ,
Chris Parker ,
Darren Monahan ,
Chris Avellone and
Chris Jones . In July of 2005 they hired
Josh Sawyer of
Icewind Dale fame.
Obsidian Entertainment code-names its projects after a
List Of U.S. States By Date Of Statehood .
- ''Project '' (''KotOR II''), released in 2004 for Xbox and in 2005 for PC , is Obsidian's first production.
Both are sequels to products originally engineered by
BioWare . There is also a game to be announced, codenamed "''Project
New Jersey ''",
confirmed by Obsidian employee John Morgan not to be a sequel. Also by words of Urquhart, the company hopes to be around 115 employees by the end of 2006, forming in 2 and a half teams, who will be working on three projects simultaneously. ''Knights of the Old Republic III'' is also in the plans of the company, should LucasArts desire it in the future.
On ''") based on a new intellectual property. It is currently slated for release on the PC,
PlayStation 3 , and
Xbox 360 .
