Enemy Territory: Quake Wars developer Splash Damage has been picking up some big-name talent at their UK-based studioThe company, currently working on an unnamed project for Bethesda Softworks, has been hiring a ton of folks lately from all over the place including the lead designer for Fable II at Lionhead as well as team members from Bioware, Criterion Games and other dev studios.

Today Splash Damage announced that it has hired Neil Alphonso to be their lead level designerAlphonso comes from Guerrilla Games where he was the lead level designer for their just released PS3 shooter Killzone 2He also worked with Ubisoft on the original Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell game and even worked at 3D Realms on (believe it or not) Duke Nukem ForeverWe bet he has some stories to tell .