Mike Fitzgerald (game designer)

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Mike Fitzgerald
NationalityAmerican
Occupation Game designer

Mike Fitzgerald is a game designer who has worked primarily on collectible card games.

Career

Mike Fitzgerald started designing games shortly after Magic: The Gathering came out in 1993. [1] His first design was the trading card game Wyvern , which was published by U.S. Games. [1] This resulted in a contract with Wizards of the Coast to do more designs, including the Nitro (WCW wrestling) and X-Men trading card games. [1] He has worked for Pokémon USA, helping to put together the pre-constructed decks that are sold with every Pokémon expansion. [1] Fitzgerald is also the designer of the Mystery Rummy series. [1]

Fitzgerald also has a long and successful radio career as an on-air personality. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fitzgerald, Mike (2007). "Ticket to Ride". In Lowder, James (ed.). Hobby Games: The 100 Best . Green Ronin Publishing. pp. 315–318. ISBN   978-1-932442-96-0.