Michael Bazzell

Senior Artist at Firaxis Games

Michael Bazzell is a seasoned Senior Artist at Firaxis Games, with a career spanning over two decades since joining in October 1996. Notable contributions include work on acclaimed titles such as XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, Sid Meier's Civilization VI, and various entries in the Sid Meier's Civilization series, showcasing expertise in visual effects and concept art. Prior to Firaxis, Bazzell served as a Senior Artist at MicroProse Software, contributing to multiple projects including Civilization II and Magic The Gathering. Early career experience involved roles as an Artist at Innerprise Software and Discovery Software, with credits on titles like CyberBlast and Ms. Pacman. Bazzell earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication/Illustration from the Maryland Institute College of Art.

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Hunt Valley, United States

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Firaxis Games

Firaxis Games is a game development studio that designs and develops computer and video games. It also provides technical support services.Firaxis Games was founded in 1996 and is based in Sparks, Maryland. It operates as a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.


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