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Ian Livingstone
Ian Livingstone (born 1949)

entrepreneur, video game developer, role-playing game designer

  • Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, University of Manchester

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Darkmoon's Curse
Return to Firetop Mountain
Eye of the Dragon
Firestorm
Darkthrone
Dicing with Dragons
City of Thieves
Legend of Zagor
Blood of the Zombies Fighting Fantasy
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain Computer Tape:'Spectrum'
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Trial of Champions
Temple of terror
Freeway fighter
Armies of death
Adventures of Goldhawk
Casket of Souls
Island of the Lizard King
Crypt of the Sorcerer
Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Caverns of the Snow Witch
Island of the Lizard King
Howl of the Werewolf
Shadowmaster
Deathtrap Dungeon
Family Games
The Forest of Doom
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain Colouring Book
The Dungeon on Blood Island
Deathtrap Dungeon Colouring Book
City of Thieves Colouring Book
The demon spider
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Sega Pro Master
Brain teasers
Forest of Doom Colouring Book
Le Labyrinthe de la mort
Brain Teasers
Spellbreaker
Slaves of the Abyss
Caverns of the snow witch
Midnight Rogue
Assassins of Allansia
Magic Realms
La sorcière des neiges
History of Videogames
Dice Men
L'épreuve des champions
La forêt de la malédiction
Le Sorcier de la Montagne de Feu
Board Games in 100 Moves
The Forest of Doom Computer Tape:'Commodore 64'
Laberinto Mortal/Deathtrap Dungeon
En la ciudad perdida
Mudworm swamp
Espacio Asesino (Lucha Ficcion/Space Assassin)
The Forest of Doom Computer Tape:'Spectrum'
A Floresta da morte
Skullcrag
El guerrero de la autopista
Demonlord
Ghost Road
Aaron S. Rosenberg
Aaron S. Rosenberg (born 1969)

role-playing game designer

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X-Files: Trust No One (The X-Files (Prose))
Case of the topsy-turvy toy
Case of the secret sauce
Case of the bookstore burglar
Kick Scooters
World of Warcraft
Madeleine L'Engle
Thomas Hobbes
Star Trek S.C.E. - Some Assembly Required
Vladimir Putin
Dave Mirra
Star Trek Corps of Engineers - Creative Couplings
Cryptologists
Bumblebee Versus Meltdown
The Yom Kippur War (War and Conflict in the Middle East)
Mountain Biking
Taig Khris
Tales of the Crimson Keep
Transformers Animated
Star Trek S.C.E. - The Riddled Post
Star Trek S.C.E. - Creative Couplings, Book 2
The Civil War
Star Trek S.C.E. - Creative Couplings, Book 1
World War II
The Khilaian sphere
Advanced Skateboarding
42 The Jackie Robinson Story
Star Trek S.C.E. - Collective Hindsight, Book One
Bandslam
The Bermuda Triangle (Unsolved Mysteries (Rosen Publishing Group).)
A Beginner's Guide to Very Cool Skateboarding Tricks (The World of Skateboarding)
Queen of blades
I Go To Japan
Star Trek S.C.E. - Collective Hindsight, Book Two
Champions of Aetaltis
Starcraft
Night of the Daemon
Daemon Gates 1
Tide of darkness
The Deryni Adventure Game
Exalted
Alpha and Omega
Thieves' World RPG Gift Set (Thieves World)
Warcraft: World of Warcraft: Tides of Darkness
Heroes!
Realms of Norrath
Hunt And Run
Asylum
Awesome Tales #10 : Luther Kane
Relics & Rituals Excalibur (Sword and Sorcery Studio)
Staff Manual
Time of the Phoenix
Advanced Player's Guide (Sword and Sorcery Studios)
Call of Cthulhu Gamemasters Pack (Call of Cthulhu Horror Roleplaying, 8801)
Dark Inheritance (d20 Fantasy Roleplaying, Modern Era)
Bubbles in the middle (The Powerpuff girls plus you club)
Advanced Skateboarding
World of Warcraft
Colleen Doran
Finding Gobi : Young Reader's Edition
Tales of Magick
Madeline L'engle (Library of Author Biographies)
Hour of the Daemon (Daemon Gates)
Races of Destiny (Dungeon & Dragons d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying)
Mythic Vistas
The Birth of the Dread Remora: A Tale of the Scattered Earth (Tales of the Scattered Earth)
Extreme Sports Biographies
The Adult Hip (CD-ROM for Windows and Macintosh)
The Birth of the Dread Remora
ISaved your life!
Crossed Bones
Flood
Shadowrun
Digging Deep: An O.C.L.T. Novel (The O.C.L.T.)
Rad Sports
Too Small for Tall
Divrei B'Nei Mitzvah
Blackout
ReDeus: Divine Tales
Not for Small Minds
Dao feng nü huang
Women of the Crystal Coast (Dragonband: Tales)
Supernatural RPG Guild to the Hunted
The Honor of the Dread Remora
Bones of Empire
Latchkeys: Splinters
Incursion (O.C.L.T.)
Height of the Storm
Three Small Coinkydinks (A DuckBob Spinowitz Adventure) (Volume 3)
Joe Dever
Joe Dever (1956-2016)

role-playing game designer

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The Deathlord of Ixia
Wolf's Bane
White Warlord (Combat Heroes, #1)
Castle Death
The kingdoms of terror
The Curse of Naar
Dawn of the Dragons (Lone Wolf, Book 18)
The buccaneers of Shadaki
Castle death
Black Baron (Combat Heroes, #1)
The Tellings (Legends of Lone Wolf, # 9 )
The Deathlord of Ixia (Lone Wolf, Book 17)
The Cauldron of Fear (Lone Wolf, No 9)
The prisoners of time
The curse of Naar
The Kingdoms of Terror, Lone Wolf #6
Caverns of Kalte (Lone Wolf Gamebook)
The Captives of Kaag (Lone Wolf, Book 14)
The lone wolf adventures
Highway Holocaust (Freeway Warrior, No 1)
The rotting land
Legacy of Vashna
The jungle of horrors
Fire on the Water (Lone Wolf Gamebook)
The masters of darkness
Flight from the Dark (Lone Wolf 1)
California countdown
Plague Lords of Ruel
The legacy of Vashna
Loup Solitaire, Tome 17 (French Edition)
Dawn of the dragons
Lone Wolf Legends Book 1
Scarlet sorcerer
The Dungeons of Torgar (Lone Wolf, No 10)
Wolf's Bane (Lone Wolf, No 19)
The lorestone of Varetta
Chasm of Doom
Legends of Lone Wolf The Dark Door Opens Book 2
Emerald Enchanter (Combat Heroes)
The cauldron of fear
Freeway Warrior 4 (Freeway Warrior, No 4)
The Masters of Darkness (Lone Wolf, No 12)
Hunting wolf
Loup solitaire L'encyclopédie du monde
The Darke crusade
Mydnight's hero
The Magnamund companion
The dark door opens
The Plague Lords of Ruel (Lone Wolf, No 13)
The Jungle of Horrors, Lone Wolf #8
Vampirium
The dungeons of Torgar
Scarlet Sorcerer (Combat Heroes)
Hunting wolf legends
Freeway Warrior 3 (Freeway Warrior, No 3)
The claws of Helgedad
Emerald enchanter
Le tyran du desert (loup solitaire n 5)
The Voyage of the Moonstone. Lone Wolf #21
Jungle of Horrors
Dungeons of Torgar
The Sword of the Sun Lone Wolf (Vol. 3)
The Darklands
La métropole de la peur
Lone wolf 28 - The Hunger of Sejanoz
The sword of the sun
Legends of Lone Wolf (No. 10) The Lorestone of Varetta
Kingdoms of Terror
The jungle of horrors
Castle Death Lone Wolf #7
El Desierto De Las Sombras (Lobo Solitario/Shadow on the Sand)
Lone Wolf (Lone Wolf Adventures)
The Storms of Chai (Lone Wolf)
Loup solitaire. 7, La forteresse maudite
Legends of Lone Wolf Omnibus
The Fall of Blood Mountain
Legends of the Lone Wolf #4
The Book of the Magnakai
Loup Solitaire, Tome 6 (French Edition)
The darke crusade
Mountain run
Cauldron of Fear
Mydnights Hero
Les Maîtres des Ténèbres
Le gouffre maudit
Deathlord of Ixia #17 Lone Wolf
The Omega zone
Loup solitaire, numéro 2
Rune war
Trail of the Wolf Lone Wolf #25
The Prisoners of Time (Lone Wolf, No 11)
Loup Solitaire, Tome 16
Beyond the Nightmare Gate
Highway Holocaust (Freeway Warrior)
Storms of Chai
California countdown
Lone Wolf Omnibus
Masters of Darkness
The Curse of Naar; Lone Wolf #20
The birthplace
Mydnight's Hero No. 23
Loup Solitaire, Tome 19 (French Edition)
Loup solitaire, numéro 4
Les maitres des tenebres (loup solitaire n 1)
Captives of Kaag
The sacrifice of Ruanon
The Skull of Agarash (Lone Wolf Graphic Novels)
La croisade du désespoir
Legends of Lone Wolf # 9 the Tellings
Lone Wolf #13/pla12ct
Lone Wolf Giftpack - Gamebooks 1-4
La traversée infernale
Freeway Warrior 2 (Freeway Warriors, No 2)
La Forteresse maudite
The legacy of Vashna
Joe Dever's Legends of Lone Wolf No. 1
Joe Dever's Legends of Lone Wolf No. 3
Lone Wolf Giftpack - Gamebooks 13-16
Les druides de Cener
The legacy of Vashna
World of Lone Wolf No. 3
The darke crusade
Slaughter Mountain Run (Freeway Warrior)
The Plague lords of Ruel
La Guerre des sorciers
The Darke Crusade (Lone Wolf, No 15)
James A. Moore
James A. Moore (1965-2024)

role-playing game designer

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Indigo
Run
Deeper
Subject seven
Sea of Sorrows
The blasted lands
Deeper
Blood harvest
Scott Sigler
Scott Sigler (born 1969)

podcaster, role-playing game designer

  • Cleary University, University of Olivet

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Nocturnal
Nocturnal
Unfettered III: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy
Contagious
Pandemic
Infected
Unfettered II: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy
Ancestor
The End Has Come
Alive (The Generations Trilogy)
Hardboiled Horror
Aliens
Earthcore
Ancestor
Asp Technocracy (Silent Death, the Next Millennium)
Alight
Contagious
Earthcore
Alone (The Generations Trilogy)
Infected
Contagious
EARTHCORE
Mount Fitz Roy
The starter
All-Pro
Ancestor
The rookie
Sigurd Archdiocese
Slay
EarthCore
[(Infected)] [By (author) Scott Sigler] published on (October, 2008)
Alien - Alien
Alone
Alone
Trigger Guard
Alight
The Champion: Galactic Football League: Book Five
Aliens Omnibus (Aliens: Phalanx, Aliens: Infiltrator, Aliens: Vasquez)
Kissyman and the Gentleman
Pandemic - Die Seuche
The Gangster
MVP
Infected
Infecção
Ancestor
Enfeksiyon
Ancestor
Nocturnal
KurtuluÅŸ
Infection
Ancestor : a novel
Infected
Pandemic
Pandemic
The MVP
Uyanis
The Rookie
Ancestor
Robert N. Charrette
Robert N. Charrette (born 1953)

illustrator, role-playing game designer

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Wizard of Bones
Shadowrun
A Knight Among Knaves
A King Beneath the Mountain
Shadowrun 03
Choose your enemies carefully
Battletech 28
Wolf Pack
Shadowrun
Timespell
Shadowrun 19
Shadowrun (Roc)
Shadowrun
Just Compensation
Eye of the Serpent (Chronicle of Aelwyn)
Battletech 25
Enfrentate A La Realidad
Initiation to war
Heir to the Dragon
Wolves on the Border
A prince among men
Shadowrun
Shadowrun
Escoge Con Cuidado A Tus Enemigos
Wolves on the Border
Choose Your Enemies Carefullly
Chronik von Aelwyn 01. Der Turm der Zeit
Schattenkrieg- Trilogie 3. Ritter des Zwielichts
Chretien De Troyes
Chronik von Aelwyn 02. Das Schlangenauge
Nunca Pactes Con Un Dragon
Feuertaufe
Wolf pack
Schattenkrieg- Trilogie 1. Prinz des Dunkels
Wolf pack
Heir to the Dragon
Schattenkrieg- Trilogie 2. König des Unheils
Chronik von Aelwyn 03. Der magische Pakt
Fiore Dei Liberi's Armizare
A Prince Among Men
Wolves on the Border
King Beneath the Mountain
Prince among Men
Heir to the Dragon
Knight among Knaves
Méfie-toi des dragons--
Battletech (Roc)
Find your own truth
Shadowrun Legends : Choose Your Enemies Carefully
Et trouve ta vérité!
Attention aux elfes!
Greg Costikyan
Greg Costikyan (born 1959)

computer scientist, essayist, blogger, role-playing game designer

  • Brown University

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Another Day, Another Dungeon (Cups and Sorcery, Book 1)
First contract
By the sword
By The Sword (Magic of the Plains)
Toon
Star Wars
One Quest, Hold the Dragons (Cups and Sorcery, No 2)
Uncertainty in games
Paranoia (Paranoia - the RPG)
The Willow Game
Horsemen of the Apocalypse
谜
Tabletop
Another day, another dungeon
Sources of Uncertainty
Paranoia [BOX SET]
Paranoia XP
Gary Gygax
Gary Gygax (1938-2008)

publisher, game designer, businessperson, role-playing game designer

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Magister Setn Inhe
Worlds of Their Own
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Excalibur
Sea of Death (Gord the Rogue)
Oriental Adventures
Night Arrant (Gord the Rogue, No 2)
Come Endless Darkness (Gord the Rogue, No 4)
Dance of Demons (New Infinities Publications)
Master of the game
Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set (Red Box)
Role-playing mastery
The Village of Hommlet
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Chainmail
Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
A Guide to the World of Greyhawk
The Samarkand Solution
GREYHAWK ADVENTURES
Greyhawk Adventures #1
The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth
Dungeons & Dragons
Town of Baldemar
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons and Dragons Basic Set
Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Module C1)
Hall of the Fire Giant King (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Module G3) (Dungeons & dragons dungeon module)
Gord the Rogue Volume 1
Scourge of the Slavelords
Dungeonland (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons module EX1)
The Temple of Elemental Evil
Dangerous Journeys (Roc)
Shrine of the Kuo-Toa
The anubis murders
The Original Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game Materials
The green hydra
Tomb of Horrors (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Module S1)
Unearthed Arcana
Against the Giants
City of Hawks (Gord the Rogue, Book 3)
The Anubis Murders (Planet Stories Library)
The crimson sea
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Necropolis (D20 Generic System)
The Necropolis - And the Land of Egypt (Dangerous Journeys/Mythus RPG)
Dungeons & Dragons
The fire demon
Death in Delhi Planet Stories
Necropolis 2021 SW PoD
Dungeons & dragons
Shrine of the Kuo-Toa
Gary Gygax's Castle Zagyg
Descent into the Depths of the Earth
Vault of the Drow (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons module D3)
Gary Gygax's Extraordinary Book of Names (Gygaxian Fantasy Worlds Volume IV)
Dangerous Journeys 2
Expedition to the Barrier Peaks
The Hermit
Gary Gygax's Gygaxian Fantasy Worlds Volume 7
The ice dragon
Castle Zagyg Volume One
Saga of Old City
Shrike
Tomb of Horrors
Necropolis 2021 5E PoD
Descent into the Depths of the Earth (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Module D1-2)
The crimson sea
Land Beyond the Magic Mirror
Gord the Rogue
Sea of death
Legion of gold (Gamma World module)
The ice dragon
The Forgotten Temple of Tharizdun
Saga of Old City (Greyhawk Adventures Novels, Book 1)
The Keep on the Borderlands (Dungeon Module B2)
The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons module S4)
GREYHAWK ADVENTURES
The anubis Murders
Artifact of Evil (Greyhawk Adventures Novels, Book 2)
Dungeon!
Expedition to the Barrier Peaks (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons module S3)
Dungeon Geomorphs
Tractics Chart Supplement 2
Dangerous Journeys 3
Monster Manual II Handbook AD&D
Sefer ha-kelalim le-shaliá¹­ ha-mavokh
The Keep on the Borderlands
Night arrant
Castles & Crusades Castle Zagyg Dark Chateau
The Lejendary Rules for All Players
Dungeons & Dragons Set 4
Artifact of evil
Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The ice dragon
Monster Handbuch I :AD&D
The crimson sea
Dungeons and dragons
Dungeons and Dragons Basic Rule Book
Isle of the Ape (AD&D Fantasy Roleplaying, Greyhawk Adventure+Map, WG6/9153)
Necropolis 2021 5E PDF
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Module Temple of Elemental Evil/1 (T2a)
Infernal Sorceress
Dangerous journeys
Tractics
Keep on the Borderlands Dungeon Module B2
Spieler Handbuch :AD&D
The slayer's guide to undead
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Module Temple of Elemental Evil/II (T2b)
Necropolis 2021 SW PDF
Dungeons and Dragons Niveau Debutante
Handbuch Fur Spielleiter :AD&D
Gamma World Module Gw1--Legion of Gold
Mythus Magick
Dangerous Journeys The Samarkand Solution
Queen of the Spiders (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons/AD&D Supermodule GDQ1-7)
Dangerous journeys
Gygax Gary
Donjons and Dragons Manuel De Base
The Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Module G2)
Dangerous Journeys Mythus Gamemasters Screen
Mythus Bestiary
Necropolis 2021 SW Print
Mythus
The Ice Dragon (Sagard the Barbarian Gamebook, No 1)
D&D 1st Edition Premium Players Handbook
Gary Gygax's Living Fantasy
The Epic of Aerth (Mytus/Dangerous Journeys)
Gary Gygax's Cosmos Builder
Artifact of evil
Necropolis 2021 5E Print
Dangerous Journeys