Johan Andersson
Swedish game designer and programmer
Born
August 28th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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A game designer and programmer, contributed to the gaming industry with significant titles. Played a pivotal role in developing popular series, showcasing expertise in design and programming. Held a key position at a major game development company, influencing the creation of critically acclaimed projects. Worked on projects that pushed technological boundaries, setting new standards in gaming.
Developed the game series 'Battlefield'
Contributed to 'Mirror's Edge' as a key designer
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