That, combined with an exposure to Isaac Asimov and John M. Ford at the local library, led to his love of role-playing games.
[3] After leaving Steve Jackson Games, Johnson worked for White Wolf Publishing, where he designed gToons for the programmers at Cartoon Network.
[5] In 2013, Johnson had teamed up with a new development and business partner, Sebastian Chedal, and the pair introduced a new online game, called Quizgle.com.
The site reads, "Quizgle is a tribute to that daily experience we all share when we pull up our favorite search engine to ask the world a question.
"[10] Kenneth Hite from Out of the Box reviewed Johnson's book GURPS Japan: beauty, terror, and adventure, 2nd ed.
Cartoon Orbit was the first children's TV website to introduce digital trading cards related to their programming in 2000,[5] but Nickelodeon surpassed them with a similar approach six months later.
[5] MIT professor Henry Jenkins said in an interview with USA Today regarding online card games associated with children's TV networks, "what Cartoon and Nick are doing is just an extension of the Pokémon phenomenon.
"[12] In a 2013 review of the beta version of Quizgle.com, freelance writer Danielle Coots wrote "With its innovative mind challengers, it is sure to have its visitors stumped at times."