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Soren Johnson (Part I) — Building Civilization Through 4X Design, Bridging Digital and Physical Gaming, Navigating the Evolving TCG Landscape, and Crafting Games for Varied Playtimes (#49)

Think Like A Game Designer

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The Importance of Internships

In the 80s, EA was trying to put game developers as kind of like the new rock stars. And so he got his first gig as an intern working on a boxing game called Knockout Kings. "I didn't know anything about boxing but I just was very, very excited to be there" After Civ three's announcement, some key people in the industry left for other projects.

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