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Game Designer

Mark Rein-Hagen

1964– · Role-Playing Games

The monster tells its own story

An American designer whose gothic-punk game centered mood, identity, politics, and personal horror.

Vampire: The Masquerade is the Chronicle marker for Mark Rein-Hagen, connecting this work to the wider development of Role-Playing Games.

Why the work endures

The World of Darkness broadened role-playing’s audience and made character drama a dominant mode of play.

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