Legendary FPS level designer Richard "Levelord" Gray dies at 68

Key points

• Tributes have poured in from game developers following the death of Richard Gray, a level designer known as Levelord. Gray worked on shooter games such as Duke Nukem 3D and Sin, and later moved to casual games like the Luxor series after Ritual Entertainment was acquired by MumboJumbo.
• Scott Miller of 3D Realms called him a stellar talent and a hard-working teammate.
• Cliff Bleszinski praised the sense of place his levels created, while Frederik Schreiber of Slipgate Ironworks described him as one of the kindest people he had met in the games industry.