Nicky Case

About

Game designer who has risen to fame for his socially-conscious PC games, including his popular decision-making game 2014 Coming Out Simulator. He earned profiles in Complex and Forbes magazines as a result of its success, and was nominated by the 2015 Independent Games Festival for excellence in narrative. 

Before Fame

He designed one of his first games, a first-person Flash-based fishing game, at age 13. 

Trivia

He has been a frequent speaker at the XOXO Festival, including in 2015 with his speech Explorable Explanations. He has also been a published comic author and illustrator. 

Family Life

He included authentic dialogue from his parents in his game Coming Out Simulator in 2014. 

Associated With

He and Toby Fox are both famous game developers known for their work in independent gaming.