Mike Booth

American video game designer

Michael Booth is an American video game designer and executive and the current chief creative officer of Bad Robot Games. He was also creator and lead designer of Left 4 Dead and founder of Turtle Rock Studios, later acquired by Valve Corporation.2

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Known for: Left 4 Dead.5

Throughout his career, Booth has generally focused on creating cooperative online multiplayer games, a genre for which he continues to advocate as recently as 2022. One of Booth's earliest projects was Nox, which he created in his apartment. He brought a demo to the Game Developers Conference, and ultimately, Nox was published in 2000 through the Westwood Studios division of Electronic Arts, with Booth in the roles of project lead and lead designer. His career at Electronic Arts continued with Booth serving creative roles for 2000's Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge and 2003's Command & Conquer: Generals.

From Wikipedia’s article on Mike Booth (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.