Published on: 2025-07-09 10:19:14
Ernie Gygax Jr.—son of Gary Gygax, and an early playtester of what would become Dungeons & Dragons—has passed away after battling health problems. The news was confirmed by Gygax Jr.’s brother, Luke, on Facebook. Gygax Jr. was perhaps best known for his own contributions to early Dungeons & Dragons as part of his role as a playtester for his father’s early iterations of what would become the biggest tabletop roleplaying game on the planet. Among several early mechanical contributions to D&D‘s s
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