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Game Designer · Publisher

Greg Stafford

1948–2018 · Role-Playing Games

Myth becomes a way to play

An American designer and mythologist whose Glorantha setting brought cultures, belief, and consequence to role-playing.

RuneQuest is the Chronicle marker for Greg Stafford, connecting this work to the wider development of Role-Playing Games.

Why the work endures

His designs showed that myth and character values could drive play as strongly as combat or treasure.

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