Matt Leacock

Matt Leacock is a Board game designer, most known for cooperative games such as Pandemic, Pandemic Legacy: Season 1, Forbidden Island and Forbidden Desert.[1]

In 2014, Leacock left a career in Silicon Valley, where he had worked for AOL and Yahoo, to design board games full time.[2] Pandemic Legacy: Season 1, which Leacock co-designed with Rob Daviau, has been described as the greatest board game of all time.[3][4]

Games

References

  1. "Matt Leacock - Game Designer - Profile". About.com Home. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
  2. Fitzpatrick, Alex (June 30, 2016). "This Board Game Designer Isn't Sorry About Taking a Big Risk". Time Magazine. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  3. Duffy, Owen (January 16, 2016). "Pandemic Legacy review: Emotional highs and agonising lows". The Guardian. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  4. Anderson, Nate (March 12, 2016). "Pandemic Legacy is the best board game ever—but is it "fun?"". ars technica. Retrieved October 1, 2016.


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