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Elan Lee

46 games 140 3D models Designed 45 games Art for 20 games

From his LinkedIn profile: " Chief Executive Officer at Exploding Kittens, Inc. in Los Angeles, California. Professional technologist and storyteller. Creator of Exploding Kittens and Throw Throw Burrito. Elan's pioneering work in entertainment has spanned everything from multiple startups raising millions of dollars, to creating the Alternate Reality Game genre. Elan started his career at the Microsoft Games…

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Studio where he was a Lead Designer on the original Xbox. He next co-founded 42 Entertainment (the company behind I Love Bees, Nine Inch Nails: Year Zero, and The Dark Knight). Elan was also the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Fourth Wall Studios, and the Chief Design Officer at Xbox Entertainment Studios. Elan most recently co-created “Exploding Kittens”, the most-funded game on Kickstarter, and the most-backed crowdfunded project in history. Elan has spoken all over the world on the future of gaming and storytelling. He has won a Primetime Emmy for the series Dirty Work, and an IndieCade Trailblazer Award for a distinguished career in interactive entertainment. He has been featured in WIRED Magazine, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, and the Wall Street Journal. He has also won awards for Best Web Game of the Year, Best Advertising Campaign of the Year, and Best Idea of the Year. " One of the guest writers for the narrative-driven board game Sea of Legends. From that game's KS page: "Elan is the creator of Exploding Kittens, Bears vs Babies, You've Got Crabs, and more."

Biography and credits from BoardGameGeek.