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“Pen-and-paper role-playing is live theater and computer games are television. People want the convenience and instant gratification of turning on the TV rather than getting dressed up and going out to see a live play. In the same way, the computer is a more immediately accessible way to play games.”

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Gary Gygax
Gary Gygax

Gary Gygax, born on July 27, 1938, and passed away on March 4, 2008, was a renowned writer. He is best known for his contributions to the role-playing game (RPG) genre, particularly for co-creating Dungeons & Dragons with Dave Arneson. Gygax's creativity and leadership had a profound impact on the modern RPG gaming landscape. more

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