Kristian Simonen

Kristian Kalervo Simonen II (born March 31, 1988) better known as Kristian Simonen is a Finnish-American video game developer known for making the game NockOut in 2014.

History
Simonen was born in Helsinki, Finland on March 31, 1988. When he was young, he didn't play games since they weren't big then. His first game console was the SNES that he git hen he was 7 years old (1995). He graduated from school in 2006 and made his first game (Escape Zombies) at just 25 years old. He began his company in 2014 called Ilmakaa Studios. Ilmakaa being a combination of the Finnish words Ilmaista and hauskaa which means Express and Have Fun. Simonen moved to the U.S. in 2015 to start his new life. He is now living in Austin, Texas in a big apartment.