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| title = Brandon Pearce<br />
| image = Brandon Pearce.png<br />
| real_name = Brandon James Pearce<br />
| date_of_birth = {{Birth date and age|1995|2|23|mf=yes}}<ref>{{tweet|kingbdogz|1628688644511830016|i was born 28 years ago 😱|February 23, 2023}}</ref><br />
| occupation = Game Designer<ref name="credits">https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/credits</ref><br />
| nationality = Australian<br />
| known_for = Developing [https://aether.wiki.gg/wiki/The_Aether The Aether] [[Minecraft:mod]] <br> Designing [[Minecraft:strider]]s and the [[Minecraft:deep dark]]<br />
| reddit = kingbdogz<br />
| twitter = kingbdogz<br />
| bluesky = kingbdogz.bsky.social<br />
| youtube = kingbdogz<br />
| youtubecode = kingbdogz<br />
| bug_tracker = kingbdogz<br />
| minecraft_name = kingbdogz<br />
}}<br />
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'''Brandon "kingbdogz" Pearce''' is a [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios]] employee currently working as a game designer at the headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Biography ==<br />
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Brandon attended {{w|Ballajura Community College}} from 2007 to 2012.<ref name="linkedin">[https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-james-pearce/ Brandon Pearce on Linkedin]</ref> In 2010, while he was in community college, Brandon started his game design career by independently creating the popular [[Minecraft:mod]]s ''The Aether'' and ''Aether II'', which were downloaded millions of times worldwide. For a decade, he worked as the team lead for a group of modders around the world to develop mods for ''Minecraft''. Besides his famous work as a modder, Brandon also worked as Software Developer at Nerd Kingdom (2013-2014) and Innovation Engineer at VGW (2018-2019).<ref name="linkedin"/><br />
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Brandon presented at [[Minecraft:MINECON Live 2019]] with some other Minecraft modders on [[Minecraft:MINECON Live 2019#SciCraft Presents: How Automation Can Enrich Your Gaming Experience|a community panel]] after the show, about game design in ''Minecraft''.<ref>{{ytl|Nok7CKR7g8w|t=67|Crafting Experiences: Game Design in Minecraft|Minecraft|Sep 29, 2019}}</ref><br />
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In January 2020, Brandon joined Mojang Studios as a Game Designer.<ref name="linkedin"/><ref name=":0">{{tweet|kingbdogz|1202594919098961925|Come January 2020, I'll be moving to Sweden to work at Mojang as a Gameplay Developer for Minecraft.|December 5, 2019}}</ref> Since then, he has contributed to designing and developing new ''Minecraft'' features, such as the [[Minecraft:strider]] and the [[Minecraft:warden]], shaping the development of several updates. He also revisited old features in ''Minecraft'' by modifying them through modern game design principles.<br />
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Brandon is capable of coding in both Java and {{w|C++}} engines. Stemming from his experience working with team members around the world, he is also familiar with working remotely with teams across different time zones.<br />
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== Trivia ==<br />
* In the April fools snapshot [[Minecraft:23w13a_or_b]], naming a [[Minecraft:wolf]] "kingbdogz" using a [[Minecraft:name tag]] causes the wolf to be given a crown.<br />
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==Gallery==<br />
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File:Kingbdogz skin.png|Brandon Pearce's Minecraft skin (Without the cape).<br />
File:Kingbdogz twitter.jpg|Brandon's current Twitter avatar.<br />
File:Brandon Pearce.jpg|One of Brandon's previous Twitter avatars.<br />
File:Kingbdogz (displayed name).png|A [[Minecraft:wolf]] with a crown, after being named "kingbdogz." (Appears in snapshot [[Minecraft:Java Edition 23w13a or b|23w13a or b]])<br />
File:Kingbdogz Dirt.jpg|Brandon holding dirt.<br />
File:Kingbdogz Sunset.jpg|Brandon in a field.<br />
File:Kingbratz.png|Brandon's rat form.<br />
KingBannerDogz.jpg|Brandon's Twitter banner.<br />
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