Lucien Moussa Shukri Soulban[1] is a Saudi Arabian game designer and writer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

Lucien Soulban
Born
NationalitySaudi Arabian
Occupation(s)Game designer, writer

Personal life

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Lucien Soulban was born in Saudi Arabia, where he lived for 12 years before attending school in Texas. He later moved to Montreal.[1]

Career

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Lucien Soulban wrote game material for White Wolf, Dream Pod 9, and other companies before being hired by Guardians of Order in 2000, and began work on Heaven & Earth (2001).[2]: 336  Soulban also developed Guardians of Order's superhero role-playing game Silver Age Sentinels (2002).[2]: 337  He subsequently went to White Wolf Games where he wrote the Orpheus role playing game[3] and a tie-in novel for Vampire: The Requiem. He also wrote a Warhammer 40000 novel, Desert Raiders.[4]

Soulban was a guest at Otakuthon in 2007,[5] and 2008.[6][7]

His D&D work includes the game supplement Children of the Night: The Created (1999), and Dragonlance novels such as The Alien Sea (2006) and Renegade Wizards (2009).

He has written the script for the games: Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas, Far Cry 3, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, Far Cry 4.[citation needed] and Watch Dogs 2.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lucien Soulban".
  2. ^ a b Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
  3. ^ "» Interview with Lucien Soulban".
  4. ^ "Black Library - Desert Raiders (EBook)".
  5. ^ "Otakuthon 2007 Information". AnimeCons.ca. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
  6. ^ "Otakuthon 2008 Information". AnimeCons.ca. Retrieved 23 August 2008.
  7. ^ "Otakuthon Editions Information". TekNews.net. Retrieved 3 November 2008.
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