Johan Andersson

Swedish game designer and programmer

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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