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Wes Platt is a journalist and computer game designer. He worked for more than a decade at The St. Petersburg Times and developed a popular online text-based game called OtherSpace. Eventually, he joined the Icarus Studios development team to work on a post-apocalyptic MMORPG called Fallen Earth, which launched in 2009. In 2014, he was the primary designer on Knee Deep – a swamp noir adventure by Prologue Games – on Steam, Xbox One, and PS4.