Do the board games Ghosts and Enchanted Forest have a common creator?
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Ghosts (board game) Ghosts (Finnish: "Kummituspeli" , Swedish: "Spökspelet" ) is a board game designed by Alex Randolph for two players, released in 1982 by Milton Bradley.
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Enchanted Forest (game) Enchanted Forest is a board game designed by Alex Randolph and Michel Matschoss that requires players to remember the locations of fairytale treasures. The first edition of the game was published by Ravensburger in Germany in 1981 under the original name Sagaland.
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Klaus Teuber Klaus Teuber (born June 25, 1952) is a German designer of board games.
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Frank Chadwick Frank Chadwick is an American multiple-award-winning game designer and "New York Times" Best Selling author. He has designed hundreds of games, his most notable being the RPGs "Traveller", "" and "Twilight 2000", and the wargame series "Europa" and "The Third World War".
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The Enchanted Snake The Enchanted Snake or The Snake is an Italian fairy tale. Giambattista Basile wrote a variant in the "Pentamerone". Andrew Lang drew upon this variant, for inclusion in "The Green Fairy Book".
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Oliver Postgate Richard Oliver Postgate (12 April 1925 – 8 December 2008) was an English animator, puppeteer and writer. He was the creator and writer of some of Britain's most popular children's television programmes. "Pingwings", "Pogles' Wood", "Noggin the Nog", "Ivor the Engine", "Clangers" and "Bagpuss", were all made by Smallfilms, the company he set up with Peter Firmin, and were shown on the BBC between the 1950s and the 1980s, and on ITV from 1959 to the present day. In a 1999 BBC poll "Bagpuss" was voted the most popular children's television programme of all time.
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Bubble Ghost Bubble Ghost is a 1987 video game created by Christophe Andreani and published by ERE Informatique.
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Thomas Rayner Dawson Thomas Rayner Dawson (28 November 1889 Leeds – 16 December 1951) was an English chess problemist and is acknowledged as "the father of Fairy Chess". He invented many fairy pieces and new conditions. He introduced the popular fairy pieces grasshopper, nightrider, and many other fairy chess ideas.
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Mario Mario (Japanese: マリオ , Hepburn: Mario ) ( ; ] ) is a fictional character in the "Mario" video game franchise, owned by Nintendo and created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Serving as the company's mascot and the eponymous protagonist of the series, Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation. Depicted as a short, pudgy, Italian plumber who resides in the Mushroom Kingdom, his adventures generally center upon rescuing Princess Peach from the Koopa villain Bowser. His younger brother and sidekick is Luigi.
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Medieval fantasy Medieval fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy that encompasses the Middle Ages and sometimes simply represents fictitious versions of historic events. This subgenre is common among role-playing games, text-based roleplaying, and high-fantasy literature. It can include various elements of Middle Ages European culture and society, including a monarchical government, feudal social structure, medieval warfare, and mythical entities common in European folklore. In Denmark Peter Hesseloe is currently (as of august 2017) working on a roleplaying game system and API with same name: Medieval Fantasy.
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Gossip from the Forest (Maitland book) Gossip from the Forest: the Tangled Roots of our Forests and Fairytales is a 2012 book by Sara Maitland about the connections between forests and fairytales in Northern Europe. It is structured around accounts of walks through 12 forests in Scotland and England, one per month of the year, and 12 associated retellings of traditional fairytales, and was published by Granta (ISBN  ).
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Green Ghost Green Ghost is a board game first published in 1965 by the Transogram Company for up to 4 players. Green Ghost is notable as the first board game designed to be played in the dark.
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The Marvellous Land of Snergs The Marvellous Land of Snergs is a children's fantasy, written by Edward Wyke Smith and published in 1927. It was illustrated by the "Punch" cartoonist George Morrow. It is noted as an inspiration source for Tolkien's "The Hobbit".
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Joe Oriolo Joseph "Joe" Oriolo (February 21, 1913, Union City, New Jersey – December 25, 1985) was an American cartoon animator, writer, director and producer, known as the co-creator of Casper the Friendly Ghost and the creator of the "Felix the Cat" TV series.
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Bartok (card game) The game of Bartok, also known by a number of other names, such as Wartoke, Warthog, Bartog, Bentok, Last One Standing or Bong 98, is a card game where the winner of each round invents a new rule which must be obeyed for the remainder of the game. It belongs to the "shedding" or Crazy Eights family of card games, whereby each player tries to rid himself of all of his cards. The game progresses through a series of rounds with a new rule being added in each round, thus making the game increasingly complex as it progresses. These newly introduced rules may modify any existing rules.
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Agatha Christie (video game series) The "Agatha Christie" series is a series of adventure games developed by AWE Games and published by The Adventure Company and DreamCatcher Interactive, based on the works of the English mystery writer Agatha Christie.
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Ghostshrimp Daniel James Bandit (born August 14, 1980), better known as Ghostshrimp, is an American graphic artist. His illustration work has appeared in "The New York Times", "The New Yorker", and on many album covers, including the MF DOOM and Bishop Nehru collaboration "NehruvianDoom". He is the former lead background designer for the Cartoon Network series "Adventure Time". He left midway through production of the fourth season to return to his freelance career, although he later temporarily returned to design backgrounds for the seventh season miniseries "Stakes" and several subsequent ninth season episodes. Finally, for the same channel he created in 2013 the pilot "Mars Safari!", which was released online as part of Cartoon Network Studios' shorts development program.
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Winter Wonderland (game) Winter Wonderland is a piece of interactive fiction written by Laura A. Knauth about the adventures of a young girl in a winter-themed fantasy land. It won the 1999 annual Interactive Fiction Competition. The game features ASCII art which can be disabled.
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Magic Realm Magic Realm is a fantasy adventure board game designed by Richard Hamblen and published by Avalon Hill in 1979. "Magic Realm" is more complex than many wargames and is somewhat similar to a role-playing game. It can be played solitaire or with up to 16 players and game time can last 4 hours or more. The game board is a type of geomorphic mapboard constructed of large double-sided hexagon tiles, ensuring a wide variety of playing surfaces.
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The Enchanted Wood (H. P. Lovecraft) The Enchanted Woods is a fictional place in H. P. Lovecraft's Dream Cycle, in the The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath novella. Its main inhabitants are the zoogs. Located in the Dreamlands, it contains a unique, haunted tree whose seed originally came from the moon. This tree's sap can be fermented to create a potent drink. A stone trapdoor in these woods leads to the top of the Tower of Koth and from there into the kingdom of the Gugs in the Underworld. However, because of a curse of the Great Ones, no Gug may exit through this portal.
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Edward Wyke Smith Edward Augustine Wyke-Smith (12 April 1871 – 16 May 1935) was an English adventurer, mining engineer and writer. He is known mainly for "The Marvellous Land of Snergs", a children's fantasy novel he wrote as E. A. Wyke-Smith, whose "snergs" provided inspiration for Tolkien's creation of hobbits.
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Enchanted Forest (Oregon) The Enchanted Forest is an amusement park located in Turner in the U.S. state of Oregon, next to Interstate 5 just south of Salem. Creator Roger Tofte opened the park in 1971 after seven years of construction. Today, the Tofte family still owns and operates the 20 acre park.