Greg Costikyan
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Greg Costikyan

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Greg Costikyan is a game designer who has designed more than 30 commercially published games in a variety of media -- boardgames, tabletop roleplaying, PC games, online games, mobile games, and social network games. He's won four Origins Awards, is an inductee into the Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame, and received the Maverick Award from the International Game Developers Association in 2007 for "tireless promotion of…

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independent games." A complete ludography is available at his personal website. "When I was 13, and an enthusiastic fan of board wargames ... I spent some time looking over a list of wargames divided into different categories ... thinking to myself that I wanted to find a style of game to make my one, to study more seriously and become expert on. One category popped out at me, and was what I decided to specialize in: multiplayer games." -- Greg Costikyan In Conquistador: The Age of Exploration – 1495-1600 Developer's notes, he writes about his work at SPI as a helping hand and junior developer (see file and web link on game page). Periodical Interviews: Interview: Greg Costikyan, Space Gamer (Issue 72 - Jan 1985). Game Characters, The VIP of Gaming (Issue 2 - Feb 1986). A microbadge is available:

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Game: High Frontier box cover Game: High Frontier · 2004
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Pax Britannica: The Colonial Era 1880 to the Great War box cover Pax Britannica: The Colonial Era 1880 to the Great War · 1985
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The Creature That Ate Sheboygan box cover The Creature That Ate Sheboygan · 1979
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Star Trek: The Adventure Game box cover Star Trek: The Adventure Game · 1985
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Swords & Sorcery: Quest and Conquest in the Age of Magic box cover Swords & Sorcery: Quest and Conquest in the Age of Magic · 1978
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The Return of the Stainless Steel Rat box cover The Return of the Stainless Steel Rat · 1981
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DeathMaze: Heroic Adventure in the Corridors of Doom box cover DeathMaze: Heroic Adventure in the Corridors of Doom · 1979
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Barbarian Kings box cover Barbarian Kings · 1980
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MegaCorps box cover MegaCorps · 2009
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Armada: The War With Spain 1585-1604 box cover Armada: The War With Spain 1585-1604 · 1978
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Web and Starship 1984 0
Air Cav 1985 0
Star Trek III 1985 0
Bug-Eyed Monsters 1983 0
The Willow Game 1988 0
Dark Emperor 1985 0
Trailblazer 1981 0
Supercharge: Battle of El Alamein, October 1942 1976 0
Vector 3: Tactical Space Combat in Three Dimensions 1979 0
Night Grain 2009 0
The Price of Freedom: Gamemaster Pack 1987 0
The Price of Freedom: Your Own Private Idaho 1987 0
The Price of Freedom 1986 0
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