Curtis M. Scott

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Curtis Matthew Scott[1]
Born(1960-09-06)September 6, 1960
DiedAugust 19, 1992(1992-08-19) (aged 31)[1]
Resting placeMaple Hill Cemetery (Huntsville, Alabama)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGame designer

Curtis Matthew Scott (September 6, 1960 - August 19, 1992) was a game designer known for his work on role-playing games.

Career[]

Curtis M. Scott wrote and FR12 Horde Campaign for Dungeons & Dragons, the GURPS Conan and GURPS Humanx sourcebooks for GURPS, and co-wrote for Hero Games.[2] Scott also worked on The Cyclopedia Talislanta series for Talislanta.[3] Scott had also taken on a major project for TSR's Dark Sun campaign world.[2] For several years, Scott and his wife, Mary, organized the annual CoastCon gaming and science-fiction convention in Biloxi, Mississippi.[2] Scott had been accepted to a computer-science program at Carnegie Mellon University.[2]

On his way to the 1992 Gen Con/Origins game fair, Scott died in a car accident.[2] He was killed on August 19, 1992.[4] He was survived by his wife Mary and their son.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKBK-KDJ : 30 June 2021), Curtis Matthew Scott, 1992.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Varney, Allen (November 1992). "In memoriam: Curtis M. Scott". Dragon. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: TSR (#187): 92.
  3. ^ Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 220. ISBN 0-87975-653-5.
  4. ^ "Reviews". Challenge. Game Designers' Workshop (#75): 80–83. 1994.

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