Josh Nilson is the General Manager, Studio Head, and co-founder of East Side Games (ESG), making the best narrative idle games in the business, and creating the technology for developers to tell amazing stories. Josh has been working in the Tech world for over 19 years, at both enterprise and start up companies. For the last 14 years, he has been specializing in games, and his keen efforts integral to East Side Games becoming a profitable studio. He has grown East Side Games from 14 to 125+ people while still maintaining the unique culture that makes East Side Games the best place to work and play. Josh had previously worked at Relic Entertainment, where he contributed to critically and commercially acclaimed RTS games Dawn of War II and Company of Heroes.