Andrew Greenberg

For the co-creator of the Wizardry series of role-playing video games, see Andrew C. Greenberg.

Andrew Greenberg is a game designer of tabletop role-playing games and role-playing video games.[1][2]

Career

Greenberg was one of White Wolf Publishing's[2] original developers on Vampire: The Masquerade (1991).[3][4] He was the line editor for Vampire, and as one of the early "World of Darkness" developers, he helped define the look and feel of that series.[5] He authored the supplement Chicago by Night.[6] After years with White Wolf, he joined Holistic Design, Inc. (HDI),[7][8][9] where he co-created Fading Suns (1996) with Bill Bridges.[7] Greenberg directed video game development at Holistic[10] and worked on computer games like Emperor of the Fading Suns and Mall Tycoon.[3] He was a co-writer of Dracula Unleashed.[11] Greenberg produced a new d20 edition of an old roleplaying game called Rapture: The Second Coming (2002).[10]

Greenberg helped found the Mythic Imagination Institute and is co-chair of the Mythic Journeys convention. In 2007, he began teaching video game design classes at the Art Institute of Atlanta.[12]

Sources

Citations

  1. ↑ "Interview with Andrew Greenburg and Bill Bridges". Archived from the original on May 26, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  2. 1 2 "Andrew Greenberg's entry in the Pen & Paper RPG Database". Archived from the original on May 25, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  3. 1 2 Kent Faulk (August 1, 2011). "Games and parties Play On at con Gamers and sci-fi, fantasy fans gather all weekend". Birmingham News. p. 4B.
  4. ↑ "History/details on Old World of darkness". Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  5. ↑ Appelcline 2011, p. 218.
  6. ↑ "A Brief History of Game #11: White Wolf, Part One, 1986-1995". Archived from the original on May 23, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  7. 1 2 Appelcline 2011, p. 322.
  8. ↑ "Holistic Design, Inc.". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  9. ↑ "Our Games Are Built on Paper". Archived from the original on May 29, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  10. 1 2 Appelcline 2011, p. 323.
  11. ↑ Chris McGowan (November 20, 1993). "Viacom Unleashes 'Dracula' CD-ROM; Game Features New Live-Action Footage". Billboard. p. 63.
  12. ↑ "Video Games in Atlanta". Archived from the original on July 11, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2007.

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