Gary Gygax, 'Father of D&D,' Dies at 69
Wired: Gygax designed the original D&D game with Dave Arneson in 1974, and went on to create the Dangerous Journeys and Lejendary Adventure RPGs, as well as a number of board games. He also wrote several fantasy novels. “I don’t think I’ve really grokked it yet,” said Mike Mearls, the lead developer of the upcoming…