Andrew Leker

Andrew Leker
Nationality	American
Occupation	Game designer

Andrew Leker is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

Andrew Leker was an undergraduate student in physics and applied mathematics at UC Berkeley in the early 1980s, when he began to develop a roleplaying game with the very alien world of Jorune for a setting, which was initially a variant of Metamorphosis Alpha by TSR.[1]: 201  Leker started his own company SkyRealms Publishing and self-published his RPG SkyRealms of Jorune (1984).[1]: 201  Leker had finished college by the late 1980s, and began a career in the computer gaming field.[1]: 202  Leker founded a company called Mind Control Software in 1994.[2] The first project from this new company was the computer game Alien Logic (1994), which was based on his world of Jorune and was published by SSI.[1]: 202  Later he produced Silencer (beta),[3] and the IGF awarded Oasis (2005).[4][5]

References

1. Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
2. "About Mind Control Software Principals / Advisors". Archived from the original on 2010-11-08.
3. "Resurrection Interview". IGN. 1999-06-29. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
4. Leker, Andrew (2005-06-10). "Indie Postmortem: Mind Control's Oasis". Game Developer. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
5. "The 10th Annual Independent Games Festival". 2007-10-09. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 2022-06-26.

External links

• "Andrew Leker :: Pen & Paper RPG Database". Archived from the original on 19 May 2007.