# Soren Johnson
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soren johnson (born May 23, 1976) is an American video game designer and programmer.
Johnson's games primarily belong to 4X strategy, with a number of his titles having been critically acclaimed. He is best known for his work as a lead designer on Civilization IV, Offworld Trading Company, and his latest title in Early Access, Old World.
Seminar | “Catholics and Evangelicals Together” | Bill Haley + Soren Johnson
This week, we share Coracle’s very first Soundings Seminar from 2014—a conversation between an Anglican Priest (Bill Haley) and a Catholic ministry leader (Soren Johnson). They discuss the importance of Christian unity, from the prayers of Jesus to the church today. They explore how and why the Ev…
Seminar | “Saved for What? The Breadth of the Gospel” | Bill Haley + Soren Johnson
This week, we share our second-ever Soundings Seminar from back in 2014. Bill Haley (Coracle’s Executive Director) and Soren Johnson (a Catholic ministry leader) discuss the full biblical gospel. Too often, we have been taught that “The Gospel” refers exclusively to Jesus’ forgiving our sins and en…
46: Reconsidering Civilization with Soren Johnson (Old World)
Soren Johnson (Offworld Trading Company) joins us to discuss his new historical strategy game Old World, as we dive into playing by feel in a numbers-driven game, the problematic themes inherent to the 4X genre, and personalizing games through narrative scale.
Some things we discussed:
Soren John…
Summer Special: Stories From the Field Part 3
Recorded 7/25/2025. For the second summer special of 2025 and season finale, Jeremy is rejoined by Soren Johnson and Erik Johnson for another rendition of Stories from the Field, where they share funny and interesting tales of things that have happened to them while doing field research.
DGC Ep 471: Dungeon Keeper (part four)
Welcome to Dev Game Club, where this week we complete our series on Dungeon Keeper. We talk about the various strategies we used to overcome some levels, possession, and units as resources of different kinds before turning to our takeaways. Also: Happy Birthday, Peter Molyneux! Dev Game Club looks …
Brand‑New Baby, Brand‑New Questions
Those first days with a newborn are a blur of feedings, diapers and wondering whether every tiny sound is normal. In this episode of Meaningful Medicine, we tap into guidance shared by Novant Health pediatrician Dr. Soren Johnson who describes for parents what’s happening at that very first pediat…
Free Parking proves homebrewing sometimes makes D&D worse
Why did everyone ignore D&D's potion rules? What can Monopoly's Free Parking house rule teach us about homebrew? We explore game design, player behavior, and why the rules that feel right aren't always the ones that make the best game.
Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6HY4kKbsN…
Glen Henry, gamemaker, co-founder Jamaica Game Developer Society.
My guest today is a Jamaican game developer and studio founder. Based in Kingston, he is the founder of Spritewrench Studios, a narrative-focused micro studio he built after realising, in his final year at university, that he did not need to leave Jamaica or join a hundred-person team to make games…
Soren Johnson, game designer (Civ III, Civ IV, Spore, Old World)
Soren Johnson is an American programmer and game designer whose work has helped shape the modern strategy genre. After earning a master’s degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, he joined Firaxis Games, where he worked as both a programmer and designer on Civilization III before going …
Designer Notes 97: My Perfect Console - Soren Johnson
Designer Notes is hosting a special guest episode from Simon Parkin’s excellent podcast My Perfect Console, in which he interviews Soren Johnson about his career and his favorite games. In each episode, Simon asks the guest to choose five games to compose their version of a perfect console or, in S…
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