Jonathan Blow

Director · Designer

Jonathan Blow is a game director and game designer at Thekla, Inc.

Career

Blow first showed a basic Braid prototype at GDC in March 2005, only weeks after beginning work on it.

In August 2008, Xbox featured Blow as the developer of Braid.

On January 26, 2016, Blow announced that The Witness was available on the PlayStation Store.

On August 6, 2020, Blow announced Braid, Anniversary Edition as President of Thekla, Inc.

On December 11, 2025, Blow's official channel announced Order of the Sinking Star, then in development at Thekla.

Interesting Facts

  • In his 2008 Braid interview, Blow described the project's development as roughly three and a half years from conception to its Xbox Live Arcade completion.

Credited Games

Braid

Other · Director +2