James Ohlen

James Ohlen
Nationality Canadian
Occupation Video game designer

James Ohlen is a Canadian video game designer and was Senior Creative Director of BioWare.[1]

Career

Early in his career, Ohlen briefly wrote and provided testing for Shattered Steel. He moved into a full-time role as designer for Baldur's Gate,[2] and has since been a lead designer for games such as Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Neverwinter Nights and Baldur's Gate II. Ohlen headed the design team for BioWare's massively multiplayer online role-playing game, Star Wars: The Old Republic.[3] He was the director of Shadow Realms.[4]

References

  1. (November 4, 2008). "New 'Star Wars' online game is 4-millennium rewind", Chicago Tribune, p. 32.
  2. Steinberg, Scott (April 26, 2001). "'Gate' Opens 'Dungeons and Dragons' Realm to Generations of Players", Los Angeles Times, p. T4. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
  3. "BioWare: For Immediate Release". Archived from the original on August 29, 2007.
  4. "Welcome to Shadow Realms". Archived from the original on 2014-08-28.
  • "10 Years of Bioware Interview". Archived from the original on October 25, 2006.
  • James Ohlen at MobyGames


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