Ken Levine (game developer)
Ken Levine | |
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Levine at the 2014 Game Developers Conference | |
| Born | Kenneth M. Levine September 1, 1966 Flushing, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Vassar College (AB) |
| Occupation(s) | Video game designer, creative director, author, screenwriter |
| Known for | BioShock BioShock Infinite Freedom Force System Shock 2 Thief: The Dark Project |
Kenneth M. Levine (born September 1, 1966) is an American video game developer. He is the creative director and co-founder of Ghost Story Games (formerly known as Irrational Games). He led the creation of the BioShock series and is also known for his work System Shock 2.
Levine was named one of the "Storytellers of the Decade" by Game Informer and was the 1UP Network's 2007 person of the year. In 2009, he was chosen by IGN as one of the top 100 game creators of all time. He received the inaugural Golden Joystick "Lifetime Achievement Award" for his work.