John Shroades was a man buried in Daventry town cemetery.
Background[]
His gravestone reads;
HERE LIES
JOHN SHROADES
ART DIRECTOR
AD1996-1997
Behind the scenes[]
John Shroades was the background artist in King's Quest VI.
He was also the art director for King's Quest: Mask of Eternity during the first half of development, before leaving Sierra to work for Microsoft.[1] He worked on the game's conceptual art, as well as modeling and texturing using 3D Studio Max, Photoshop and Painter. His position was replaced by Jason Piel.