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Tom MoldvayThomas Steven Moldvay died at the age of 58 on the 9th of March 2007, but his legacy was already cemented in the minds of millions of gamers who had never…
Ed StarkEd Stark was the main developer behind the MasterBook system, a role-playing game mechanic that prioritized narrative flow over complex dice calculations…
Harold Johnson (game designer)Harold Johnson walked into a Gen Con convention in Lake Geneva in 1977 with a biology degree in hand and no intention of staying in the game industry, yet he…
F. Wesley SchneiderF. Wesley Schneider began his career in 2003 as an assistant editor on Dragon magazine, a role that would eventually transform him into one of the most…
Jeremy CrawfordJeremy Crawford is an American game designer whose name has become synonymous with the modern era of tabletop role-playing games.
Steve Winter (game designer)Steve Winter was born on the 8th of December 1957 in Dubuque, Iowa, but his destiny was not sealed until a nun handed him a book by J. R. R.
Chris Perkins (game designer)Christopher Perkins was born on the rare date of the 29th of February 1968, a birthday that only arrives once every four years, mirroring the unique…
David Noonan (game designer)David Noonan was the invisible hand that shaped the core mechanics of Dungeons and Dragons third edition, a system that would define a generation of tabletop…
Peter AdkisonPeter Adkison was not merely a game designer; he was the architect of a global phenomenon that began in a garage and ended up in the hands of millions of…
Mike MearlsMichael Mearls was the man who quietly rebuilt the world of Dungeons and Dragons from the ground up, transforming a game that had become stagnant into the…
Gary GygaxErnest Gary Gygax was born in Chicago on the 27th of July 1938, but his true origin story began in the basement of a home in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, where he…