Joe 'Hephastopheles' Ziegler was the Game Director of Valorant at Riot Games.
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About[]
Hephastopheles worked at Pandemic Studios.[1] His main is Warwick.[2] He's usually referred to as Ziegs.[3]
Contribution[]
- Champion Design
- Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow (Partly with Brian 'FeralPony' Feeney)
- Talon, the Blade's Shadow[4]
- Viktor, the Machine Herald[5]
- Zed, the Master of Shadows (Partly with Drew 'Samizul' Marlowe)
Trivia[]
- The champion Ziggs is named after a nickname for Ziegler.[6]
- His designer name "Hephastopheles" is a portmanteau of the Greek God of fire and metalworking, Hephaestus, and a pseudonym for the Devil, Mephistopheles.
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References
Riot Games Staff