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“When do you do things for the love of it? Always. If you're not feeling that, go do something else. Life is too short.”

Quote by Raph Koster

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Raph Koster
Raph Koster

Raph Koster is a renowned game designer, born on September 7, 1971. He is known for his innovative contributions to the field of game design, particularly in the realm of multiplayer online games (MMO). Koster has held key design roles in several notable game projects, including Star Wars: The Old Republic and World of Warcraft. His work has had a significant impact on the gaming industry. more

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