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Dungeons & Dragons ( abbreviated as D & D or DnD ) is a fantasy role-playing game ( RPG ) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. ( TSR ).

These were expanded by Gary Gygax, whose additions included a fantasy supplement, before the game was published as Chainmail.

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* GW1, Legion of Gold by Gary Gygax, Luke Gygax, and Paul Reiche III ( ISBN 0-935696-61-X )

Ernest Gary Gygax ( ; July 27, 1938 – March 4, 2008 ) was an American writer and game designer best known for co-creating the pioneering role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons ( D & D ) with Dave Arneson.

Gary Gygax was born in Chicago within a few blocks of Wrigley Field on July 27, 1938.

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Role-playing campaign settings like Greyhawk by Gary Gygax, Dragonlance by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis and Forgotten Realms by Ed Greenwood are a common basis for many fantasy books and many other authors continue to contribute to the settings.

* 1938 – Gary Gygax, American game designer and writer, co-created Dungeons & Dragons ( d. 2008 )

* 2008 – Gary Gygax, Fantasy author and role-playing games creator.

Barker was a Professor of Urdu and South Asian Studies at the University of Minnesota during the period when David Arneson, Gary Gygax and a handful of others were developing the first role-playing games in the Twin Cities and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

* EX1 Dungeonland ( Gary Gygax, 1983 )

* EX2 Land Beyond the Magic Mirror ( Gary Gygax, 1983 )

* WG5 Mordenkainen's Fantastic Adventure ( Robert Kuntz & Gary Gygax, 1984 )

* WG6 Isle of the Ape ( Gary Gygax, 1985 )

* T1 – 4 The Temple of Elemental Evil ( Gary Gygax & Frank Mentzer, 1985 )

In its 1986 Summer Mail Order Hobby Shop catalog, TSR had listed a new Greyhawk adventure called WG7 Shadowlords, a high-level adventure to be written by Gary Gygax and Skip Williams.

Although TSR and WotC had each in turn owned the official rights to the World of Greyhawk since the first folio edition was published in 1980, the two people most responsible for its early development, Gary Gygax and Rob Kuntz, still had most of their original notes regarding the fifty levels of dungeons under Castle Greyhawk.

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In Gary Gygax's Gord novels, Juiblex is alternately called Szhublox.

In Gary Gygax's Gord novels by New Infinities, Juiblex is said to be a kinsdemon and ally of Zuggtmoy.

Gord the Rogue is the protagonist in a series of fantasy novels and short stories written by Gary Gygax.

* Gord the Rogue, a fictional character created by Gary Gygax

Gary would become one of France's most popular and prolific writers, authoring more than thirty novels, essays and memoirs, some of which he wrote under a pseudonym.

* A number of spin-off media have provided additional explanation for the Doctor's regeneration including the Virgin New Adventures novels Timewyrm: Revelation, Love and War by Paul Cornell, Head Games by Steve Lyons, all of which speculate that the Seventh Doctor's ' essence ' drove the Sixth Doctor to pilot the TARDIS into the Rani's tractor beam to become Time's Champion and prevent himself from becoming the Valeyard, and the Past Doctor Adventures novel Spiral Scratch by Gary Russell, which features the Sixth Doctor sacrificing much of his energy to prevent a pan-dimensional being from destroying creation, leaving him in a weakened physical condition before the Rani's attack.

Previous reviewers include the late Craig Hinton ( who went on to write Doctor Who novels ), and Gary Russell, who subsequently became the magazine's editor.

Gary Gygax, the developer of the World of Greyhawk campaign setting, realized that novels set in Greyhawk could have a similar benefit for his recently published World of Greyhawk boxed set, so he wrote Saga of Old City, the first in a series of novels that would be published under the banner Greyhawk Adventures.

Author Greg Cox has included Gary Seven and Roberta in three of his Star Trek novels, Assignment: Eternity and the two-part novel, The Eugenics Wars: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh.

In the latter two novels Gary Seven and Roberta Lincoln go on to eventually stop Khan Noonien Singh and his fellow genetically engineered humans from taking over the planet.

The novels The Book of Renfield by Tim Lucas and Renfield: Slave of Dracula by Barbara Hambly are examples of this, as is Gary Reed's graphic novel Renfield: A Tale of Madness.

The party has also run into various characters from classic D & D adventures and novels, such as Raistlin Majere from Dragonlance, Elminster from the Forgotten Realms, and Count Strahd von Zarovich from Ravenloft, as well as the game's creators, Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.

Gary Jennings ( September 20, 1928 – February 13, 1999 ) was an American author who wrote children's and adult novels.

In Greg Cox's " Eugenics Wars " novels, Gary Seven had numerous dealings with Khan Noonien Singh and initially hopes to train Khan as his successor.

In the Virgin Missing Adventures novels The Eye of the Giant by Christopher Bulis and The Scales of Injustice by Gary Russell, Yates began as a sergeant in UNIT together with Benton and was promoted to Captain at the end of Scales, which took place between the television stories Inferno and Terror of the Autons.

Greyhawk Adventures takes its name and logo from a series of novels written by Gary Gygax and Rose Estes, published by TSR in the 1980s.

Throughout the four novels Alanna meets many friends, including George, the charming and mischievous King of Thieves ; the lovable but unkempt scholar Sir Myles of Olau ; sharp Gareth " Gary " of Naxen ; gentle giant Raoul of Goldenlake ; beautiful Princess Thayet of Sarain ; deadly Liam the Shang Dragon ; Prince Jonathan of Conte, Alanna's best friend and sometimes lover ; and the lovely but dangerous Buri, Thayet's bodyguard.

Chris Cwej subsequently appeared in novels in the Bernice Summerfield range of New Adventures, beginning with Gary Russell's Deadfall, and then in several other appearances.

Gary Wolf is perhaps best known for a series of comedic mystery novels featuring the now famous Roger Rabbit, a cartoon character who inhabits an alternate universe where so-called " toons " ( an abbreviation for the word " cartoons ") and humans co-exist.

Pepitone features prominently in two Gary D. Schmidt novels: both The Wednesday Wars and Okay for Now.

The film adaptation of The Hunger Games was previously directed by Gary Ross, and both novels were written by Suzanne Collins.