Gygax is Dead!
The name Gary Gygax means nothing to you unless you are a true, old school, uber dork like me.
Gary Gygax is dead at age 69. Who is this man?
MILWAUKEE - Gary Gygax, who co-created the fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons and helped start the role-playing phenomenon, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69.
With all of his hit points gone, Gygax the Great dies, his spirit doomed to roam the dungeons of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin forever as a Level 99 Specter.