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Gary Gygax
Gary Gygax
American Inventor
Born: Jul 27, 1938
Died: Mar 4, 2008
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There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever genre you're involved in, whether it's a fantasy game, the Wild West, secret agents or whatever else. You get to sort of vicariously experience those things. Gary Gygax
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Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons and Dragons into the fire, and it screamed. It's a game! The magic spells in it are as real as the gold. Try retiring on that stuff. Gary Gygax
Game Try Somebody Fire Spells Magic Threw Stuff Retiring Said Real Dungeons Gold Screamed Copy Dragons
Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn't that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who's tried to design a game to interest a large female audience has failed. And I think that has to do with the different thinking processes of men and women. Gary Gygax
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The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience. Gary Gygax
Game Experience Group Essence Cooperative
Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life. Gary Gygax
Life Random Everybody Part Huge Huge Part Chance Plays
When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace the experience of 'being there,' any more than seeing a theatrical motion picture can replace the stage play. Gary Gygax
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I foresee online gaming changing when there are good audio-visual links connecting the participants, thus approximating play in a face-to-face group. Gary Gygax
Good Group Changing Face-To-Face Online Participants Thus Foresee Links Gaming Connecting Play
There's a call to adventure. It's something in the inner psyche of humanity, particularly males. Gary Gygax
Humanity Something Adventure Particularly Call Males Psyche Inner
Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another. Gary Gygax
Entertainment People Thrive Think Consider Mindless Able Networks Outside Generally Most Another Escape Sitcoms Form

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