The crazy Texans who run Phenix Rising and the Armadillo Podcast (an iTunes favorite of ours) conducted a short interview with celebrity games producer Richard “Lord British” Garriot, covering his penchant for haunted houses and talking about his upcoming MMOFPS for NCsoft, Tabula Rasa. Richard is probably most well-known for creating Ultima, the epic and influential RPG as well as for sometimes getting up on stage during performances of Riverdance.

[Interview with Richard Garriot | Richard Garriot @ Wikipedia]

A few years ago, super hip community blog and reviews site Millionaire Playboy posted a short interview with Vivendi Universal game test Jen Johnson, discussing her career and experience at Fox and Vivendi. A bio-piece, the interview asks Jen the basics, such as how she got into the industry, her hobbies, some of her favorite games, whether being a game tester is the dream job that everyone thinks it is, and her experiences on testing games such as No One Lives Forever 2 on PC and MAC and Buffy the Vampire Slayer for Xbox.

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