Jennell Jaquays
Game designer and author of RPGs
Born
October 14th, 1956
68 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential game designer and author in the tabletop and video game industries. Contributed to the creation of role-playing games (RPGs) and was involved in various publishing efforts. Early career included work with companies such as TSR, where contributions were made to the Dungeons & Dragons franchise. Later established a reputation in the computer game industry, designing elements for notable titles. Developed scenarios and modules that enhanced gameplay experience for players.
Contributed to Dungeons & Dragons
Worked on the RPG Dark Sun
Designed elements for video games
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