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Brian Hook Joins Verant Interactive

Verant Interactive announced Brian Hook has joined Verant Interactive's pool of programming talent. Hook, formerly of Id Software and programmer on both Quake 2 and Quake 3, is a veteran of the games industry.

Brian Hook Joins Verant Interactive is the latest business move hitting the game wire. Verant Interactive announced Brian Hook has joined Verant Interactive’s pool of programming talent.

Hook, formerly of Id Software and programmer on both Quake 2 and Quake 3, is a veteran of the games industry. His credits also include being one of the chief architects of the Glide API during his tenure at 3DFX; development work on the OpenGL code base at Silicon Graphics; and he has written numerous articles for magazines such as Dr. Dobb’s Journals and Game Developer. He brings with him seasoned talent and an immense knowledge base.