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obituary-gaming2 years ago

"Warhammer Co-Creator Bryan Ansell Passes Away at 68"

Bryan Ansell, co-creator of the Warhammer franchise and a key figure in the development of Games Workshop, has passed away at the age of 68. Ansell was instrumental in the creation of Warhammer Fantasy Battle and the growth of Games Workshop into a major force in the gaming industry. His contributions helped establish the enduring popularity of the Warhammer series, which continues to thrive in both tabletop gaming and various media adaptations. Tributes from industry figures highlight his significant impact on the Warhammer community and the world of gaming.

via IGN|
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obituary2 years ago

Warhammer Co-Creator and Tabletop Gaming Titan Bryan Ansell Dies at 68

Bryan Ansell, the co-creator of Warhammer Fantasy Battle and former managing director of Games Workshop, has passed away at the age of 68. Ansell was instrumental in transitioning Games Workshop from a distributor to a leading manufacturer of tabletop games. His legacy includes the creation of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy Battle game with Rick Priestley and Richard Halliwell. His death coincides with a resurgence of interest in Warhammer's original setting, The Old World, which is expected to see a reboot later this month. Games Workshop has yet to comment on his passing.

via Polygon|
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obituary2 years ago

Warhammer Tabletop Game Pioneer Bryan Ansell Passes Away at 68

Bryan Ansell, a pivotal figure in the tabletop gaming industry and the man who transformed Games Workshop into a leading miniature wargame manufacturer, has passed away. He was instrumental in the creation of Warhammer Fantasy Battle, which became a cornerstone of Games Workshop's product line. Ansell also co-founded Citadel Miniatures and later Wargames Foundry, contributing significantly to the 'Oldhammer' community and the broader wargaming culture. His legacy continues to influence the world of miniature wargaming.

via Wargamer|
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