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|bio=Richard “[[Lord British]]” Garriott is the self-proclaimed “Old Man of the Team”.  Needing no introduction to most RPG and M[[MORPG]] fans, he is arguably one of the most influential game developers in both the online and offline RPG world. He has been publishing games since 1980 (Akalabeth), and created both the [[Ultima Series]] and [[Ultima Online]], the first large scale MMO. Richard believes that with [[Shroud of the Avatar]], we can now create a new paradigm of multi-player RPGs! <ref>Shroud of the Avatar Dev Team: https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?page_id=26862</ref>
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Richard "Lord British" Garriott is the creative director of [[Shroud of the Avatar]]. He is known for coining the term ''massively multiplayer online role-playing game'' and creating the [[Ultima Series]] as well as [[Ultima Online]]. In 2006, he is inducted to the ''Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame'' for demonstrating ''"the highest level of creativity and innovation which results in significant product influence on a scale that expands the scope of the industry"''.<ref>[http://www.interactive.org/special_awards/details.asp?idSpecialAwards=1 Richard Garriott | Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences]</ref>
 
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== See Also ==
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* [[Britannia Burns]]
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== References ==
Please check the [[Britannia Burns]] page.
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Richard "Lord British" Garriott is the creative director of Shroud of the Avatar. He is known for coining the term massively multiplayer online role-playing game and creating the Ultima Series as well as Ultima Online. In 2006, he is inducted to the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame for demonstrating "the highest level of creativity and innovation which results in significant product influence on a scale that expands the scope of the industry".[1]

Media

O British, Where Art Thou?

The Avatar vs. Lord British
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See Also

References

  1. ↑ Richard Garriott | Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
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