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He invented [[Magic: The Gathering]]
[[Richard Garfield]] is a game designer most notable for creating [[Magic: The Gathering]]. While not majorly involved in Magic currently, he still contributes to the design of some sets. He has a BS in Computer Mathematics and a PhD in Combinatorial Mathematics. You can read his thesis [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0022314X92900784 here], but if you don't understand it, it's sufficient to say he's good at [[probability|math]]. His games tend to have quite a logical bent to them. If you're playing a Richard Garfield game, stack your bonuses.


[[Category:Card Games]]
==Games Designed==
 
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* [[Magic: The Gathering]] (1993), [[collectible card game]]
* [[RoboRally]] (1994), [[board game]]
* [[Vampire: The Eternal Struggle]] (1994), collectible card game
* [[The Great Dalmuti]] (1995), [[card game]]
* [[Netrunner]] (1996), collectible card game
* [[BattleTech CCG]] (1996), collectible card game
* [[Dilbert: Corporate Shuffle]] (1997), card game
* [[Filthy Rich]] (1998), board game
* [[Twitch]] (1998), card game
* [[Star Wars Trading Card Game]] (2002), collectible card game
* [[Pecking Order]] (2006), board game
* [[Rocketville]] (2006), board game
* [[Stonehenge]] (2007), board game anthology
* [[Spectromancer]] (2008), online card game
* [[Schizoid]] (2008), console action game
* [[Kard Combat]] (2011), [[Video game|iOS Game]]
* [[King of Tokyo]] (2011), board game
* [[SolForge]] (2012), iOS Game
* [[Android: Netrunner]] (2012), collectible card game
 
==See Also==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Garfield Richard Garfield on Wikipedia]
*[http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/14/richard-garfield Richard Garfield on Board Game Geek]
 
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Revision as of 02:04, 14 March 2013

Richard Garfield is a game designer most notable for creating Magic: The Gathering. While not majorly involved in Magic currently, he still contributes to the design of some sets. He has a BS in Computer Mathematics and a PhD in Combinatorial Mathematics. You can read his thesis here, but if you don't understand it, it's sufficient to say he's good at math. His games tend to have quite a logical bent to them. If you're playing a Richard Garfield game, stack your bonuses.

Games Designed

Shamelessly stolen from Wikipedia,

See Also