Ken Troop is a writer and a Magic designer and core developer. As of December 2020, he is Vice President Franchise Leader for Magic at Wizards of the Coast.
Career[ | ]
Ken was originally hired by Wizards of the Coast to lead the Magic creative team, following in the footsteps of Mark Rosewater.[1] Ken then got involved in the Gleemax project and after that, he left Wizards to go work at another game company. Later, he came back to lead R&D's new Magic digital team, overseeing things like Duels of the Planeswalkers and Magic Online.[2] After that, he became Director of Operations for Magic R&D (2014-2018). Since October 2018, he has been part of the Magic Studio X Administration and was named Executive Producer for the game.[3] Staring in December 2020, he became VP Franchise Leader.
Ken is also the author of Five Brothers in the Shadowmoor anthology
Designing[ | ]
- Shadowmoor
- Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 (lead)
- Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
- Return to Ravnica
- Magic 2014
- Iconic Masters
Developing[ | ]
- Dark Ascension
- Planechase 2012
- Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
References[ | ]
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (June 19, 2006). "Law and Order". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (June 11, 2012). "Duel's Paradise". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Ken Troop Profile. LinkedIn.