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American McGee Interview

American McGee Interview

Video Game Newsroom Time Machine · Karl Kuras

March 18, 20211h 58m

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Show Notes

One of the legendary names behind the Doom and Quake, American McGee has been making games for almost 30 years. From doing technical assistance at the scrappy start-up that was id, he moved to being a capo at EA and, then, innovated as a studio head in China. American has had a wild ride in the industry with many ups and down and he tells us candidly about his career. A fascinating look at the evolution of game development and an insight into how China plays a key role in the future of gaming.

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https://www.americanmcgee.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_McGee

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masters_of_Doom

https://www.mobygames.com/game/doom

https://www.mobygames.com/game/doom-ii_

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https://www.mobygames.com/game/american-mcgees-alice

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https://www.patreon.com/americanmcgee

https://blog.patreon.com/american-mcgee