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Gary Gygax, who co-created the fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons and helped start the role-playing phenomenon, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69."

I'd make some clever RPG one-liner, but somehow it seems a bit...cold.

Thanks for the fun, Mr G! Thank you for all the entertainment and good friends you and your game brought into my life. Good toys and games show imagination and creativity; great toys and games allow the users to display and develop *their* imagination and creativity.
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Died 15 May at the age of 76 from a heart attack. McBride was an accomplished illustrator of military history and fantasy books.

Osprey Publishing page

Wikipedia page

I've enjoyed his work for many decades; he had a tremendously distinctive style. I am very sad to hear we will see no more new work from him. :-(

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