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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_AdkisonPeter Adkison - Wikipedia

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   Peter D. Adkison is an American game designer and businessman who is the founder of Wizards of the Coast, where he held the role of CEO from 1993 to 2001.

   • Occupation(s): CEO, Owner of Gen Con

2. mtg.fandom.com › wiki › Peter_AdkisonPeter Adkison - MTG Wiki

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   Peter D. Adkison[1] is a game developer, and the founder of game company Wizards of the Coast. Peter Adkison is the current owner of Gen Con. His work includes Primal Order, a "capstone system" for use with any of a number of different role-playing games. From 1993 through 1997 Adkison was CEO for Wizards of the Coast. In September 1999 he sold Wizards of the Coast to Hasbro.[1] As of 2005, he ...

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   Who is Peter Adkison?

   • As of 2005, Adkison is the CEO of Hidden City Games, publishers of the Bella Sara collectible card game for girls. As of 2013, he has started a production company known as Hostile Work Environment LLC. In 1999, Pyramid magazine named Peter Adkison as one of The Millennium's Most Influential Persons "at least in the realm of adventure gaming".

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   Is Adkison a game designer?

   • As a longtime fan of role-playing games (RPGs), Adkison has become an advocate for indie RPGs. His own game design work includes The Primal Order, a "capstone system" for use with any of a number of different role-playing games . As a child, Adkison enjoyed playing strategy games and war games.

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   Does Peter Adkison love online gaming?

   • Peter Adkison: Well, I love it, to be honest with you. I mean, I can go online and play games and support my channel at the same time. Perfect. It’s awesome. Our jobs don’t suck, do they?

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   When did Adkison start a game?

   • In the early 1980s, Adkison self-published a wargame to be used with fantasy role-playing games titled Castles & Conquest, utilizing the "Wizards of the Coast" name as a brand. : 276 In 1981, he created a Dungeons & Dragons campaign titled Chaldea, which he continues to run today.

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4. www.cgmagonline.com › interviews › peter-adkisonPeter Adkison: The Architect of Modern Gaming - CGMagazine

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   Jan 20, 2024 · While at Lucca Comics & Games in Italy, CGMagazine was lucky enough to get some time to sit down with Peter on the 25th anniversary of Magic: The Gathering and talk about his career, his life, and ...

5. www.vintagemagic.com › blog › ex-ceo-of-wotc-peterEX-CEO of WOTC, Peter Adkison plays his $500,000 deck after ...

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   EX-CEO of WOTC, Peter Adkison plays his $500,000 deck after DECADES LOST…. Daniel Chang, owner and CEO of Vintagemagic.com founded this company in 2009. However his passion for Magic: The Gathering started well befo...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wizards_of_the_CoastWizards of the Coast - Wikipedia

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   Wizards of the Coast (WotC) was founded by Peter Adkison in 1990 outside Seattle, Washington, and its current headquarters is located in nearby Renton. The company was named after a guild of wizards in a role-playing game (RPG) Adkison was playing. [8]

   • Founded: 1990; 33 years ago
   • Founder: Peter Adkison

   • Number of employees: 1,000+ (2020)
   • Parent: Hasbro (1999–present)

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     Fireside with Peter Adkison: History of Dungeons & Dragons | Jonathan Tweet

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8. icv2.com › articles › newsICV2 INTERVIEW: GEN CON OWNER PETER ADKISON

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Posted by Jeffrey Dohm-Sanchez on February 20, 2024 @ 4:27 am CT. ICv2 caught up with Peter Adkison, owner of Gen Con LLC and founder of Wizards of the Coast, for a little game of ICv2 choose your own adventure. We delved deep into three Question Adventure Modules that explore Gen Con LLC, thoughts on Magic: The Gathering, and the games ...

9. www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-deskThe Twenty-Five-Year Journey of Magic: The Gathering

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   Aug 28, 2018 · August 28, 2018. Illustrations by Ed Steed. In his youth, Richard Garfield, the mathematician who created Magic: The Gathering, liked to play and invent games. Before his family settled in Oregon ...