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== Card Games ==
== Card Games ==
* While Richard Garfield is largely exempt (he even had a card made of him with the art portraying him as Jesus) from the RAGE of the [[Unpleasable Fanbase]], the current head designer of [[Magic: The Gathering]] Mark Rosewater is often blamed for [[Ruined FOREVER|breaking the game's balance]].
* While Richard Garfield is largely exempt (he even had a card made of him with the art portraying him as Jesus) from the RAGE of the [[Unpleasable Fanbase]], the current head designer of [[Magic: The Gathering]] Mark Rosewater is often blamed for [[Ruined FOREVER|breaking the game's balance]].
** This is especially funny because he's only the lead designer, not the lead of all of R. And while design tries to get in the general area, it's really development's job to hone the balance to just right.
** This is especially funny because he's only the lead designer, not the lead of all of R. And while design tries to get in the general area, it's really development's job to hone the balance to just right (or it was, now there is something called play design that also works on making sure the metagame is balanced). That said there was a time period where he was part of development and during that time the game got horribly broken. He along with other people got chewed out and was told they would all be fired if it happened again.



== Comic Books ==
== Comic Books ==