Darren has been with Blitz since 1995 and has project managed a number of the company's most succesful titles including Glover, Chicken Run, Frogger 2, Fuzion Frenzy and, most recently, Zapper. Co-founder and Chief Technical Officer Andrew Oliver is pleased with the new appointment: "Darren has a wealth of industry experience and over seven years at Blitz. We're confident that he will continue to be a great asset to the company as he moves into this important new role".

Blitz are currently celebrating a successful Christmas with the release of their Warner Bros adventure Taz: Wanted, Disney's Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise and the US release of original title Zapper. The first quarter of 2003 will see the release of Cubix: Showdown (based on the hit TV series) and the European release of Zapper.