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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