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Neil Druckmann (Hebrew: ניל דרוקמן; born December 5, 1978) is an Israeli-American writer, creative director, designer, and programmer.
Feb 13, 2023 · Meet Neil Druckmann, the Creative Genius Behind The Last of Us. To make the acclaimed video games and HBO television series, Neil Druckmann drew upon his childhood and overcame a big rejection....
- colin.mcevoy@hearst.com
- Senior News Editor, Biography.Com
Jul 15, 2020 · The game's co-director and co-writer Neil Druckmann, an Israeli who grew up in the West Bank, draws inspiration from the cycle of violence in the region. The game's setting, characters, and themes reflect a familiar, firmly Israeli way of seeing and explaining the conflict, which marginalizes Palestinian experience.
- Emanuel Maiberg
Jun 2, 2024 · Neil Druckmann, head of the video game studio Naughty Dog, changed gaming when he created 'The Last of Us,' which became the basis for the hit HBO show.
- todd.martens@latimes.com
- Game Critic
Mar 25, 2021 · Neil Druckmann talks about his writing process, influences, and challenges for the game and TV adaptation of The Last of Us. He also shares his insights on world building, character development, and storytelling for video games and TV.
Jun 22, 2020 · The co-writers of the controversial video game sequel discuss the plot, the characters, and the themes of empathy and justice. Find out how they structured the story around a mirror of revenge and redemption, and why they made Ellie the protagonist.
Jan 15, 2023 · Neil Druckmann, the writer of “The Last of Us” video game and co-creator of the HBO series, calls its emotional, post-apocalyptic tale a “love letter” to America.
- 7 min
- Todd Martens
