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Robert Anthony Salvatore (born January 20, 1959), who writes under the name R. A. Salvatore, is an American author best known for The DemonWars Saga, his Forgotten Realms novels, for which he created the popular character Drizzt Do'Urden, and Vector Prime, the first novel in the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series. [1]

51 relations: Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, Americans, Atari, Bouncer (doorman), British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Chewbacca, Curt Schilling, Dark Horse Comics, Devil's Due Publishing, Dragon (magazine), Drizzt Do'Urden, Drow, EverQuest, Fitchburg State University, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Forgotten Realms, Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone, Green Ronin Publishing, J. R. R. Tolkien, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, Larry Hama, Leominster, Massachusetts, Lucasfilm, Mark Anthony (writer), Novelist, Origins Award, Passage to Dawn, Personal computer, PlayStation 2, Quake III Arena, Renton, Washington, Shacknews, Star Wars, Star Wars expanded to other media, Stormfront Studios, The Crystal Shard, The DemonWars Saga, The Escapist (magazine), The Legacy (Forgotten Realms novel), The Lord of the Rings, The New Jedi Order, The New York Times Best Seller list, The Silent Blade, TSR (company), Underdark, Vector Prime, War and Peace (game), Wizards of the Coast, Wookiee, Xbox (console), ..., 38 Studios. Expand index (1 more) »

Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is a non-profit organization of industry professionals, which organize the annual D.I.C.E. ("Design Innovate Communicate Entertain") Summit which includes the presentations of the D.I.C.E. Awards.

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Americans

Americans are citizens of the United States of America.

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Atari

Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972, currently by Atari Interactive, a subsidiary of the French publisher Atari, SA.

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Bouncer (doorman)

A bouncer (also known as a doorman, door supervisor or cooler) is a type of security guard, employed at venues such as bars, nightclubs, stripclubs, casinos, restaurants or concerts.

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British Academy of Film and Television Arts

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent charity that supports, develops and promotes the art forms of the moving image – film, television and game in the United Kingdom.

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Chewbacca

Chewbacca, nicknamed "Chewie", is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise.

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Curt Schilling

Curtis Montague Schilling (born November 14, 1966) is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher, former video game developer, and former baseball color analyst.

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Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book and manga publisher.

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Devil's Due Publishing

Devil's Due Publishing (often abbreviated as DDP) is an independent comic book publisher in the United States.

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Dragon (magazine)

Dragon is one of the two official magazines for source material for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game and associated products; Dungeon is the other.

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Drizzt Do'Urden

Drizzt Do'Urden is a fictional character in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.

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Drow

The drow or dark elves are a generally evil, dark-skinned, and white-haired subrace of elves in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game.

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EverQuest

EverQuest is a 3D fantasy-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Sony Online Entertainment, and released on March 16, 1999.

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Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg State University (Fitchburg State) is a public university in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

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Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Fitchburg is the third largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Forgotten Realms

Forgotten Realms is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy role-playing game.

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Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone

Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone is a video game that was released in 2004 for PlayStation 2, Xbox and Windows PC.

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Green Ronin Publishing

Green Ronin Publishing is an American company based in Seattle, Washington.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is a 2012 action role-playing video game for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 developed by Big Huge Games and 38 Studios, who also published the game with Electronic Arts.

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Larry Hama

Larry Hama (born June 7, 1949) is an American comic-book writer, artist, actor, and musician who has worked in the fields of entertainment and publishing since the 1960s.

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Leominster, Massachusetts

Leominster is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Lucasfilm

Lucasfilm Ltd.

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Mark Anthony (writer)

Mark Anthony is an American author who lives and writes in Colorado.

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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Origins Award

The Origins Awards are American awards for outstanding work in the game industry.

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Passage to Dawn

Passage to Dawn is a fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore, the fourth and final book of his Legacy of the Drow series.

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Personal computer

A personal computer (PC) is a multi-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and price make it feasible for individual use.

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PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Quake III Arena

Quake III Arena is a multiplayer-focused first-person shooter video game released in December 1999.

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Renton, Washington

Renton is a city in King County, Washington, and an inner-ring suburb of Seattle.

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Shacknews

Shacknews, commonly referred to as "The Shack", is a website offering news, features, editorial content, and forums relating to computer games and console games.

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Star Wars

Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise, centered on a film series created by George Lucas.

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Star Wars expanded to other media

Star Wars expanded to other media includes all Star Wars fictional material produced by Lucasfilm or officially licensed by it outside of the films.

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Stormfront Studios

Stormfront Studios, Inc. was an American video game developer based in San Rafael, California.

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The Crystal Shard

The Crystal Shard is the first book in The Icewind Dale Trilogy, written by R. A. Salvatore.

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The DemonWars Saga

The DemonWars Saga is a series of seven High fantasy novels by American writer R.A. Salvatore.

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The Escapist (magazine)

The Escapist (typeset as the escapist) is an online magazine covering mostly video games as well as movies, comics, TV, and more.

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The Legacy (Forgotten Realms novel)

The Legacy is a fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore, the first book in his series Legacy of the Drow.

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The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The New Jedi Order

Star Wars: The New Jedi Order (or New Jedi Order or NJO) is a series of nineteen science fiction novels, published from 1999 to 2003, set in the ''Star Wars'' expanded universe.

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The New York Times Best Seller list

The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States.

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The Silent Blade

The Silent Blade is the first book of the Legend of Drizzt grouping Paths of Darkness.

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TSR (company)

TSR, Inc. was an American game publishing company and the publisher of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D).

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Underdark

The Underdark is a fictional setting which has appeared in Dungeons & Dragons role-playing campaigns and Dungeons & Dragons-based fiction books, including the Legend of Drizzt series by R. A. Salvatore.

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Vector Prime

Star Wars: The New Jedi Order - Vector Prime is a science fiction novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore and published in 1999.

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War and Peace (game)

War and Peace Game of the Napoleonic Wars: 1805-1815 is an Avalon Hill board game copyright 1980.

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Wizards of the Coast

Wizards of the Coast LLC (often referred to as WotC or simply Wizards) is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail stores for games.

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Wookiee

Wookiees are a fictional species of intelligent bipeds from the planet Kashyyyk in the Star Wars universe.

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Xbox (console)

The Xbox is a home video game console and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft.

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38 Studios

38 Studios, LLC, formerly Green Monster Games, LLC, was an American entertainment and IP development company founded in 2006 by Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling and named for his jersey number.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._A._Salvatore

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