| Jun. 25th, 2008 @ 08:23 pm i kinda feel geeky enough to mourn for this.... |
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Some probably saw this... i didn't.
Gary Gygax game inventor Died: March 4, 2008 (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin) Best Known as: creator of Dungeons & Dragons Gary Gygax was a pioneer in games creating fantasy games with wizards, goblins, and elves, such as Dungeons & Dragons. He introduced Dungeons & Dragons in 1974 and an estimated 20 million people have played the game since. The fantasy game became a cultural phenomenon selling about $1 billion in books and equipment. Dungeons & Dragons was originally targeted to college-age students, but it quickly became popular with younger generations, and eventually translated into a computer game. |