d3t welcomes Terry Murrell, Support Bar Analyst
14th Jun 2024
Tell us a bit of information about your experience/career background?
With two years of experience in the games industry as an IT Junior, I have thoroughly enjoyed the journey and am eager to continue developing my skills and knowledge in both the gaming industry and the IT sector. My goal is to become an expert in both fields. I have a passion for helping people and solving problems, which makes the role of a Support Bar Analyst at d3t particularly exciting for me.
Gaming has been a significant part of my life for the past 20 years, and my enthusiasm for it has only grown. This deep-rooted passion drives my commitment to contributing effectively to this industry.
Why d3t?
I chose d3t because of its outstanding reputation for innovation and excellence in the gaming industry. The company’s commitment to high-quality game development and its collaborative work environment aligns perfectly with my career goals and personal values. I am particularly impressed by d3t’s diverse portfolio and the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects.
Additionally, d3t’s emphasis on continuous learning and professional development resonates with my desire to grow and evolve as a professional in the gaming and IT sectors. I am excited about the prospect of contributing to and learning from such a talented and forward-thinking team. Oh, and they love games just as much as me!
What do you love about games?
What I love about games is their ability to transport players to different worlds, offering unique experiences and stories that can evoke a wide range of emotions. Games combine creativity, technology, and storytelling in a way that no other medium can. They challenge players to think strategically, solve problems, and work collaboratively. The sense of achievement and progression in games is incredibly satisfying, and the social connections formed through gaming communities are invaluable.
One of my all-time favourite games is The Witcher 3, which I know d3t contributed to. The game’s rich narrative, immersive world, and complex characters exemplify what I love most about gaming. It showcases the incredible potential of games to tell deep, engaging stories while providing a captivating and interactive experience. For me, games are more than just entertainment—they are a powerful medium for personal growth, learning, and connection.
What games are you currently playing, and what is your favourite game?
Currently, I’m diving into the Fallout series for the first time, and I’m thoroughly enjoying the post-apocalyptic settings and intricate storytelling. Exploring these games has been a fascinating experience, offering a blend of adventure, strategy, and immersive narratives.
As for my favourite games of all time, it’s hard to pick just one, so I’ll share my top three:
- Red Dead Redemption 2 – I love the rich, detailed world and compelling storyline. The characters are incredibly well-developed, and the game offers an unparalleled sense of immersion.
- Ark: Survival Evolved – The open-world survival mechanics and the ability to tame and interact with dinosaurs make this game endlessly engaging. It’s a perfect blend of exploration, crafting, and survival.
- LEGO Star Wars (The Original Trilogy) – This game holds a special place in my heart for its fun, family-friendly gameplay and charming take on the iconic Star Wars universe. The humour and cooperative play make it a timeless favourite.
Do you have any fun facts or hobbies?
I’m proud to share that I’ve lost 3 Stone since April of last year! This achievement reflects my dedication and commitment to a healthier lifestyle.
As for hobbies, I have a wide range of interests. I enjoy gaming, going to the gym, hiking, and spending time outdoors. Additionally, I have a keen interest in investing and reading. My hobbies keep me active, engaged, and continuously learning, which I believe contributes positively to both my personal and professional growth.