Employed by Firaxis Games in 2000, Soren Johnson co-designed and helped in programming the popular video gameCivilization III and its expansion packs. He is also the lead designer of Civilization IV. Prior to his work at Firaxis, he acquired a BA in history and a master's degree in computer science from Stanford University. Firaxis Games is a computer game developer. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... Sid Meiers Civilization III is a turn-based strategy computer game by Firaxis Games, the sequel to Sid Meiers Civilization II. Also called Civ 3 for short, the game is the third generation of the original Civilization. ... An expansion pack is an addition to an existing game. ... Sid Meiers Civilization IV is a turn-based strategy computer game currently being developed by lead designer Soren Johnson under the direction of Sid Meier and his studio Firaxis Games. ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... History Forums - History is Happening -Discuss all historical topics, as well as current events, in an academic setting. ... A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate or graduate course of one to three years in duration. ... Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School of Computer Science Open Directory Project: Computer Science Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies Belief that title science in computer science is inappropriate Categories: Computer science ... For other meanings of Stanford, see Stanford (disambiguation). ...
SorenJohnson (right), the new diocesan communications director, is proficient in several languages, including Russian and Latin, but there is nothing foreign about his message.
Johnson said his overarching priority as spokesman of the diocese will be to convey the good news of the diocese to its parishioners as well as to non-Catholics through diocesan and secular media.
Johnson is still a student at heart, finding inspiration in the teachings of the Church for the role of communications.
The lead developer on Sid Meier's Civilization III & IV, SorenJohnson, has reportedly parted ways with Firaxis.
In a recent interview Soren has announced that he is working on a secret project that will combine a game from the 1980's and another from a well established genre.
Computer and Video Games has posted wan interview with SorenJohnson, the lead developer for Sid Meier's Civilization III & IV at Firaxis, in which he praises Nintendo for the innovation they've brought to the industry.