Garry Spiegle
American game designer
About Garry Spiegle
Lived 1945 – 2018 (aged 72). Garry Spiegle was a game designer and role-playing game designer.
Garry Floyd Spiegle (August 12, 1945 in Fairfield, Alabama – June 25, 2018 Between 1983 and 1984, approximately 200 people left TSR as a result of multiple rounds of layoffs; because of this Spiegle joined CEO John Rickets, as well as Mark Acres, Andria Hayday, Gaye Goldsberry O'Keefe, Gali Sanchez, Carl Smith, Stephen D. Sullivan and Michael Williams in forming the game company Pacesetter on January 23, 1984.
His D&D design work includes Death's Ride (1984) and The Kidnapping of Princess Arelina (1984). He was also involved in the design for the Gamma World module, The Cleansing War of Garik Blackhand (1983).
Garry Spiegle died on June 25, 2018, of a heart attack at the age of 72.
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Who was Garry Spiegle?
American game designer (1945-2018)
When was Garry Spiegle born?
Garry Spiegle was born on 12 August 1945 in United States.
When did Garry Spiegle die?
Garry Spiegle died on 25 June 2018.
What was Garry Spiegle's occupation?
Garry Spiegle was a game designer and role-playing game designer.
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