Andrew Leker

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

Andrew Leker
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGame designer

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.


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