For Lucas Pope, games have always been about ‘making something that I want to play.’
For Lucas Pope, games have always been about ‘making something that I want to play.’
Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme.
Lucas Pope, the solo creator of games like Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn, received the Pioneer Award from the annual Game Developers Choice Awards this year. It’s a major achievement that puts him in a league with industry giants like Gabe Newell, Yu Suzuki, and Roberta Williams.
“Now that I’m an official pioneer, I have some requests,”
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