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From Firaxis to Maxis: Civ IV designer leaves to work on Spore 
Joystiq | by Ross Miller | Wed, Apr 18
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Filed under: Simulations, Strategy Soren Johnson, lead designer for Civilization IV, has left his nearly seven-year gig at Firaxis to work on Will Wright's Spore. Johnson had previously worked with Spore publisher Electronic Arts when he interned there and programmed for the PlaySta...
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