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词条 Larry Harris (game designer)
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  1. Family

  2. Career

  3. References

  4. External links

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Larry Harris, Jr., is a game designer.

Family

Harris is the son of Lawrence (Larry) Harris, Sr., who was a U.S. infantryman in the Pacific Theater, participating in assaults in the Solomon Islands, New Guinea and the Philippines.

Career

Larry Harris is most famous for creating the board game Axis & Allies, as well as all of its sequels.[1] During 1984, his first year at Milton Bradley, 13 games of his design were featured in the company's catalog.[2] This included the three initial titles in the Gamemaster series: Conquest of the Empire, Broadsides and Boarding Parties, and, Axis & Allies.[2] Other companies for which he has designed games include Mattel, Coleco, Parker Brothers, Hasbro Games Group, Hasbro Interactive, and Infogrames Interactive.[2] His other significant games include LionHeart and more.{{citation needed|date=December 2014}} He has also assisted in the further development of Trivial Pursuit and Risk.{{citation needed|date=December 2014}} Larry is also the inventor of Thin Ice.[1] Harris runs his own company, Harris Game Design.[2]

Four of his Axis & Allies games won Origins Awards, including the induction of the original game into the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design's Hall of Fame in 1996.[3]

Harris has lived extensively in Europe and three years in Iran.[2] He speaks fluent French, is an Army veteran with five years' service, and has been known to pilot an ultralight.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite journal|title=25 Years of Axis & Allies|last=Whitehall| first=Bruce| journal= Knucklebones|date=March 2008|volume=3|issue=2| pages=22–24| publisher=Jones Publishing}}
2. ^{{Cite book | contribution=Diplomacy | title=Hobby Games: The 100 Best | last=Harris | first=Larry | authorlink= | editor-last=Lowder | editor-first=James | editor-link=James Lowder | publisher=Green Ronin Publishing | year=2007 | pages=81–85 | isbn=978-1-932442-96-0}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.originsgamefair.com/awards/1995/list-of-winners |title=Origins Award Winners (1995) |publisher=Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design |accessdate=2008-01-12 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080102044110/http://www.originsgamefair.com/awards/1995/list-of-winners |archivedate=2008-01-02 |deadurl=yes |df= }}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20060510150248/http://www.harrisgamedesign.com/phpBB2/index.php Personal web site ]
  • {{bgg designer|575|Larry Harris}}
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