Richard Garfield

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American mathematician and game designer; creator of Magic: The Gathering (1993).

Creator of Magic: The Gathering (1993), widely credited with inventing the collectible card game genre; American game designer and mathematician.

Gate's review celebrates Magic: The Gathering as a groundbreaking collectible card game by Richard Garfield, praising its Mana system, color relationships and enduring social charm. The review mixes nostalgia and critique, noting complexity and signs of commercial evolution.

For:tabletop gamers, CCG enthusiasts, fans of game design and nostalgic readers

 the first game of this type wasn't Japanese (just imagine): it was born from the mind of the American mathematician Richard Garfield, just as Minerva arose from Jupiter.

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