Jonathan Blow

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Video Game Designer
gptkbp:activeYears 2000-present
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Game_Developers_Choice_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Games_Award
Independent Games Festival Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1971-11-03
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:California,_USA
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:contribution Narrative Design
Artistic Vision
Game_Mechanics
Innovative_Gameplay
gptkbp:debutYear 2004
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Cruz
gptkbp:gameplay Gish
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Puzzle
Platformer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jonathan Blow
gptkbp:influenced Indie_Game_Developers
Narrative_in_Games
Game_Design_Community
Puzzle_Game_Genre
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Jasper_Johns
gptkb:John_Cage
gptkbp:influences Art
Mathematics
Philosophy
gptkbp:knownFor Braid
The Witness
Indie_Game_Development
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks Braid
The Witness
gptkbp:occupation Game_Developer
gptkbp:philosophy Artistic Expression
Critical Thinking
Aesthetic Experience
Challenge and Reward
Player Experience
Cultural Commentary
Emotional Engagement
Intellectual Engagement
Narrative Depth
Meaningful Play
Complexity in Simplicity
Exploration in Games
Game as Art
Player_Agency
gptkbp:platforms gptkb:PlayStation_4
gptkb:Xbox_360
PC
gptkbp:spouse Katherine_Blow
gptkbp:website jonathanblow.com
gptkbp:worksAt Number_None,_Inc.