When Gary Gygax died, the gaming community lost an icon, its founding genius. At least that’s the story being told in countless obituaries this past week by writers as eager to praise Gygax as ...

Gary Gygax, who co-created the fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons and is widely seen as the father of the role-playing games, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69. He had been ...

Today (July 27) is the birthday of Gary Gygax, who would have been 73 this year had he not passed from this earth in 2008 to dance forever on the astral plane, which (according to the DM's Guide ...

Gary Gygax was perfectly equipped to bring this fantastic world to basements and dining-room tables all over the world. As a boy he was fascinated by games of all sorts, from pinochle to chess.

Community funding and publishing platform Fig announced Tuesday it’s teaming up with the Gygax Trust to develop video games based on unpublished intellectual property from Gary Gygax ...

I was so young when I started playing “Dungeons & Dragons” that I assumed Gary Gygax, the game’s creator, wasn’t real -- just as I figured there’d never been a Walt Disney or burger ...

Gary Gygax may not be a household name, but in 1974 he released Dungeons & Dragons, a game to conjure with. It launched the new genre of fantasy role-playing games, which has become an inescapable ...

(Wizards of the Coast) Review by David Perry In 1966, Gary Gygax, an insurance underwriter living in Lake Geneva, Wis., placed a notice in the “Opponents Wanted” section of the Avalon Hill ...

I focus on the intersection of games and technology. Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax touched the lives of the people who loved his games. So when the legendary Dungeon Master died in ...

In 1966, Gary Gygax, an insurance underwriter living in Lake Geneva, Wis., placed a notice in the “Opponents Wanted” section ...