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James Michael Ward III (May 23, 1951 – March 18, 2024) was an American game designer and fantasy author who worked for TSR, Inc. for more than 20 years, most notably on the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons.
Mar 20, 2024 · Matt Bassil. Published: 1 month ago. Dungeons and Dragons. One of the greats of old school DnD design, James M. Ward, died on March 18, 2024, passing away at the age of 72, according to a statement posted to his author Facebook page.
Mar 19, 2024 · March 19, 2024. 2 Min Read. Image via GoFundMe. Jim Ward, a longtime game designer for the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop game, passed away on March 18 at 72 years old. Born May 23, 1951, Ward began his game career in 1976 with his and Rob Kuntz's Gods, Demi-Gods & Heroes rulebook for TSR.
Mar 19, 2024 · James M. Ward, a tabletop designer at TSR during its earliest years who created Metamorphosis Alpha and co-authored Deities & Demigods, has reportedly died at 72. Ward played early versions of what would eventually become Dungeons & Dragons at co-creator Gary Gygax’s table, making him one of the first people to playtest and shape the nascent ...
Mar 19, 2024 · James’ was the mastermind behind “Metamorphosis Alpha,” the first science-fantasy role-playing game, and co-created “Gamma World,” which pioneered the post-apocalyptic subgenre in TTRPGs. Ward’s impact on the Greyhawk campaign setting, a beloved realm in the D&D multiverse, cannot be overstated.
Mar 20, 2024 · Daily Illuminator: James M. Ward, 1951-2024. March 20, 2024: James M. Ward, 1951-2024. Jim Ward, designer of the groundbreaking Metamorphosis Alpha, passed away yesterday at the age of 72. His career included many works for TSR and several independent publishers, including Fast Forward Entertainment, Margaret Weis Productions, and Troll Lord Games.
Jim Ward, writer of Metamorphosis Alpha, co-writer of Deities & Demigods, author of Greyhawk Adventures, and veteran of TSR, has passed away at the age of 72. Ward was one of the first players in Gary Gygax's early Dungeon & Dragons games in the 1970s--the wizard Drawmij is 'Jim Ward' spelt...
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