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Apr 23, 2009 · David Arneson. Dave Arneson, who has died aged 61, was the American co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and the father of role-playing games. He was a fixture in the gaming industry even before ...
Apr 9, 2009 · Dave Arneson was a master dreamer. His daughter thought every girl grew up with dragons and fairies. His father couldn’t figure out why the college kids in his St. Paul basement weren’t ...
Jul 1, 2007 · Since splitting with TSR, Arneson has continued to design games, write adventures, and play the games he loves. Since the early 1980s he has taught and spoken in schools, promoting the use of RPGs in the classroom. Until the summer of 2008, he taught game design at Full Sail University, an arts and design school in Florida.
Apr 9, 2009 · For the second time in just over a year, the dice are silent in the gaming world. News has reached us that Dave Arneson, co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, passed away last night at the age of 61.
Dave Arneson. David Lance Arneson (October 1, 1947 [2] – April 7, 2009) was an American game designer best known for co-developing the first published role-playing game (RPG), Dungeons & Dragons, with Gary Gygax, in the early 1970s. Arneson's early work was fundamental to the development of the genre, developing the concept of the RPG using ...
Oct 22, 2021 · Following the unexpected success of Dungeons & Dragons in the late ’70s, game designers Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson waged a decade-long battle over who should be considered the true creator of D&D.
Oct 1, 2023 · David Arneson, co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, was born on October 1, 1947, and passed away in 2009. In honor of his contributions to the hobby, we present this two-part essay. This is the first part, and the second part will appear later today. Like many my age, I was introduced to roleplaying games through the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set ...
