What's your name?
Tariq Raheem
What's your job description / position?
Illustrator / Designer / Concept Artist
How long have you been doing this stuff?
A good six ( 6 ) years.
What stuff have your worked on in the past?
I have only been with Microforte for one year
and two months , before that I was working as a freelance Illustrator
. The most notable work I've done is for the AFL ( Australian Football
League )
If you could make any game you wanted, what'd
it be?
Something with Dragons !!
What are a few of your favourite games?
Metal Gear Solid, Speedball 2 , Diablo 2 .
What do you usually do outside of work? (Extra-curricular
activities?)
Frequent nightclubs , movies , Shopping ( for
: comics ,action figures , model kits , Dvds…) oooh yeah !
What are a few of your favourite films?
Seven Samurai , The Wild Geese , The Matrix ,
Alien quadrilogy ,Blade Runner , The Terminator , Conan The Barbarian
.
What was the last film you saw?
Battlefield Earth . I liked it .
Is there anything worthwhile on TV?
Family guy & Farscape .
What kind of music do you listen to?
Hip hop / Gangsta Rap mainly . Also R & B
and Neo Soul .
What are a few of your favourite musical artists?
Ice Cube , Snoop Dog , Busta ' and Tu pac…
may he RIP .
What are a few of your favourite books?
Necromancer , Red Mars , Green Mars , Blue Mars
, Queen of the Damned .
What celebrity would you be interested in
meeting?
Christina Aguilera , ooh baby !
What's in your home computer rig?
Power Mac 7300 , quite boring !
What electronic 'gadget' do you wish you had?
A Tazer
What type of car do you drive?
Ford Falcon GLI EB , a big car for a big man
!
What type of car do you wish you drove?
A Hummer , to keep up with that pimp daddy image
that everyone has of me .
Coke or Pepsi?
Vodka on the rocks , eases the pain …!
Boxers or briefs?
Hmmm ..my boys need a secure home .
Thanks Tariq! |