Sir Ian Livingstone
co-founder of Games Workshop and co-author of the Fighting Fantasy gamebook series with Steve Jackson
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Dec 9, 2023 • 42min
From the Vault: The Origins of Games Workshop, with Sir Ian Livingstone
Sir Ian Livingstone, co-founder of Games Workshop, discusses the origins and impact of the company. They explore the evolution of gaming from board games to immersive experiences like Dungeons and Dragons. The chapter also delves into the origins of Citadel miniatures, personal experiences of the individuals involved, and the innovation of dice in Games Workshop. They also discuss the transition from game books to computer gaming and touch on various products and causes.
Oct 2, 2023 • 55min
Games Workshop Founder: ‘I’d rather be a nerd than follow the herd’ | The Power of Play with Sir Ian Livingstone
Games Workshop founder Sir Ian Livingstone, an industry veteran, angel investor, and fantasy author, discusses the origins of Games Workshop, the power of play and its positive effects, the speaker's entrepreneurial journey and selling the company, favorite video games and board games, security certifications and HR tools for startups, and the influence of video games on popular culture.
