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. . . creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles roleplaying game and the Amber Diceless RPG, died June 7 of pancreatic cancer, having outlived the doctors' expectations by several months. His good friend Kevin Siembieda has posted a very moving appreciation of Erick both as a person and a game designer.
-- Steve Jackson
We played the little tone thingie on the keyboard but, uh, then they kinda blew it up. And set everything on fire. Then they laughed. The aliens weren't very nice at all. But that's okay, because Earth has a perfectly ordinary, unremarkable, and totally superpowerless little boy to stop our betentacled aggressors. Hm. Y'know, ps238: Extraterrestrial Credit made the situation sound much better . . .
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