A twenty-plus year veteran of the video game industry, Richard Dansky has written for dozens of games including The Division, Splinter Cell: Conviction, and Assassin’s Creed: Nexus. He is currently the Franchise Narrative Director for the horror game Hunt: Showdown. An internationally recognized expert in his field, Richard serves as a member of the advisory board of the Game Narrative Summit, and has spoken at conferences in Brazil, Austria, Canada, and many other countries. To date, Richard has published 8 novels and 2 short story collections, most recently A Meeting In The Devil’s House. He was also a major contributor to the classic World of Darkness tabletop RPG setting, and was briefly the world’s leading expert on Denebian Slime Devils. Richard lives in Durham with his cats and a large collection of single malt scotches.