StarCitizen:Lénaïc Riédinger
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Lénaïc "Nicou" Riédinger is Community Manager for Star Citizen at Cloud Imperium Games.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite RSI</ref>
Work at CIG
He joined CIG in August 2023.<ref name=":0" />
He is the link between CIG and the community.<ref name=":1">Interview de Nicou, nouveau Community Manager Francophone : venez poser vos questions !", StarCitizenFrancophone, Twitch, 7 October 2023</ref>
Other Works
In 2013-2014 he was contated by Zenimax Online to work with the community on Elder Scrolls Online, . It closed in 2016 and he went to work as community engineer on big data at Tableau Software. He then worked as a freelancer for Paradox Interactive on Crusader Kings II and Crusader Kings III as well as on Wolcen, Tin Can. He was then recruited by Larian Studios to work on Baldur's Gate 3.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
Early Life
He studied chemistry.<ref name=":1" />
He has been very involved in gaming guilds he was a part of, and has written massive guides for World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and Elite Dangerous.<ref name=":1" />
He met developers and community managers at gaming conventions such as Gamescom and Paris Games Week, and became interested in Community Management and taught himself.<ref name=":1" />
Over more than a decade, he has also created hundreds of articles, guides, livestreams, and events for the gaming press with Game-Guide.fr, Remlok-Industries.fr, CM-Adventures.com, and a variety of other projects.<ref name=":0" />
In 2013-2014 he was contated by Zenimax Online to work with the community.<ref name=":1" />
Trivia
- In his introduction on the RSI website, he precised that he was a Frenchman from Normandy. All people from Normandy have to quickly say they are from Normandy when they present themselves for some reason.<ref name=":0" />
- He lived in Ireland for 10 years.<ref name=":0" />
- He's versed in Xenology with a StarCitizen:Xi'an language specialty. He loves to meddle with StarCitizen:alien lore and StarCitizen:alien languages, like the Neo Khûzdul from Tolkien's Dwarves, the Thargoids and Guardians from Elite: Dangerous, or the Triglavians and Jovians from Eve Online.<ref name=":0" />
- He has been a backer and active player since 2014, mostly as a solo player doing a bit of everything the game has to offer so far. He's also very dedicated to StarCitizen:trading, hauling goods and people in need.<ref name=":0" />
- He appears as a character in Crusader Kings III.<ref>"This is my character indeed: You can find me in Rouen, 1066! o7", Who was Lénaïc Riédinger?, r/CrusaderKings</ref>
- He's a drummer and a singer, mostly Metal.<ref>Portrait de citoyen : Nicou, Community Manager Francophone pour Star Citizen, Wormhole Tribune, 27 septembre 2023</ref>
- His hiring was delayed by a few months as he had to take an English language test due to national post StarCitizen:Brexit rules.<ref name=":1" />
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