ON TAKING INSPIRATION FROM FAMILY HISTORY

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Jordan Mechner is a video game designer, author, and graphic novelist known for creating Prince of Persia. His career spans diverse creative projects, including Karateka, The Last Express, and graphic memoirs like Replay. In this article, Mechner discusses drawing inspiration from his family's history, blending personal and historical narratives in his work, and how each medium shapes his storytelling.