An interview with Ken Lobb

It recently transpired that ReyVGM on the HG101 forums had exchanged several emails with games industry veteran Ken Lobb. Not many will recognise the name, though his initials KAL should be more familiar. He worked at Taxan, Namco and Nintendo, and had the Klobb gun in Goldeneye named after him. As we’ll reveal, he’s been responsible for some truly, astoundingly excellent ideas. Read on for the email exchange.


<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgykEy96pRvUHf6kdIbVVj-QXuE2IP-U-FLGB-nctu0Ad0L94FtWDFJ3TjXaedFGnRMNt3hcJ23Tf2oV0EnlT1G22CsYxJ98QtCOSxiZIQz3ytHflCOvI1R0WXvP0QqILd4dxMsxLvmLwnr/s1600/kenLobb.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709319414178328258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgykEy96pRvUHf6kdIbVVj-QXuE2IP-U-FLGB-nctu0Ad0L94FtWDFJ3TjXaedFGnRMNt3hcJ23Tf2oV0EnlT1G22CsYxJ98QtCOSxiZIQz3ytHflCOvI1R0WXvP0QqILd4dxMsxLvmLwnr/s400/kenLobb.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;"></a>It <a href="http://hg101.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=games&action=display&thread=5552">recently transpired</a> that ReyVGM on the HG101 forums had exchanged several emails with games industry veteran Ken Lobb. Not many will recognise the name, though his initials KAL should be more familiar. He worked at Taxan, Namco and Nintendo, and had the Klobb gun in Goldeneye named after him. As we’ll reveal, he’s been responsible for some truly, astoundingly excellent ideas. Read on for the email exchange.<br><br>