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  1. Peter Adkison. Peter D. Adkison [1] 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. During Adkison's tenure, Wizards of the Coast rose to the status of a major publisher in the hobby game industry. Wizards achieved success with its creation of Magic: the ...

    • CEO, Owner of Gen Con
  2. 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 ...

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  4. During my downtime, I met up with Peter Adkison, the FIRST CEO of Wizards of the Coast {WOTC}. Peter has an amazing story where he shares his LOST DECK, or maybe NOT so lost…. Brian Weissman joined our conversation and played Peter’s Deck versus the “Blue Vise” Deck. “Blue Vise” was crowned the winner of Wizard’s Tournament 2 when ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

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  7. Dec 27, 2017 · From Doom to Salvation. Peter Adkison and future Paizo CEO Lisa Stevens flew to Lake Geneva and spent the summer of 1997 managing the company’s transition from TSR to Wizards.

  8. Template:Copy edit Peter D. Adkison is the founder and first CEO of Wizards of the Coast (1993 to 2001), as well as a hobby game professional. During Adkison's tenure, Wizards of the Coast rose to the status of a major publisher in the hobby game industry. Wizards achieved runaway success with its creation of Magic: the Gathering, which started the collectible card game genre. It also ...

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