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    Richard Allen Garriott (born 4 July 1961) is a British-born American video game developer, entrepreneur and private astronaut. Garriott, who is the son...
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    Owen Kay Garriott (November 22, 1930 – April 15, 2019) was an American electrical engineer and NASA astronaut, who spent 60 days aboard the Skylab space...
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  • one of the best RPGs ever created. In an interview with GameSpot, Richard Garriott stated that Ultima VII "was the most masterfully executed of the Ultima...
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    NCSoft West) after acquiring Destination Games, headed by Richard Garriott and Robert Garriott. In 2004, NCSoft launched two MMORPGs, Lineage II and City...
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  • Ultima IV as #2 on its Best Games of All Time list on the PC. Designer Richard Garriott considers this game to be among his favorites from the Ultima series...
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  • brother, Richard Garriott, and was the CEO of NCsoft-North America until 2008. He is the second-eldest son of NASA astronaut Owen K. Garriott. Garriott graduated...
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  • first game in the Ultima series of role-playing video games created by Richard Garriott, originally released for the Apple II. It was first published in the...
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  • Origin Systems (category Richard Garriott)
    developer based in Austin, Texas. It was founded on March 3, 1983, by Richard Garriott and his brother Robert. Origin is best known for their groundbreaking...
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  • It was published by California Pacific Computer Company in 1980. Richard Garriott designed the game as a hobbyist project, which is now recognized as...
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  • ruled by the Guardian, who is revealed to also be the "Destroyer". Richard Garriott and others at Origin knew that Ultima sales weren't accelerating as...
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  • travel. Richard Garriott became the first American, and second second-generation space traveler, following his astronaut father Owen Garriott into space...
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    Laetitia Garriott de Cayeux (born February 4, 1978) is an American entrepreneur and executive who is the Founder and Managing Partner of Global Space Ventures...
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  • Lord British (category Richard Garriott)
    world of Sosaria, created by Richard Garriott for his video game series Ultima. Ultima series creator Richard Garriott acquired the nickname "British"...
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  • Garriott may refer to: Cecil Garriott (1916–1990), American Baseball player Owen K. Garriott (1930–2019), American NASA astronaut Richard Garriott (born...
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  • Ultima (series) (category Richard Garriott)
    world fantasy role-playing video games from Origin Systems, created by Richard Garriott. Electronic Arts has owned the brand since 1992. The series had sold...
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  • implementation. The first version was as it was conceived of by Ultima creator Richard Garriott during his initial planning for the third Ultima trilogy as Origin...
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    over royalties for the IBM port of this game led the series creator Richard Garriott to start his own company, Origin Systems. The plot of Ultima II revolves...
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  • However, this feature never made it beyond the game's beta stage. Richard Garriott explained: We thought it was fantastic. We'd spent an enormous amount...
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    Apogee of Fear (category Richard Garriott)
    (Contrast Return from Orbit, 1984 film made partially in space.) Filmed by Richard Garriott from a script and production elements he contracted from fantasy novelist...
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  • Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa is a defunct MMORPG developed by Destination Games and published by NCsoft, designed in part by Richard Garriott. The game...
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  • Those who did so received a certificate of completion autographed by Richard Garriott.[citation needed] Places in the game such as Ambrosia and the Isle...
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  • computer game development company created in April 2000 by Richard Garriott, Robert Garriott and Starr Long, following their departure from Origin Systems...
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    training centre in Russia, and therefore would not be allowed to fly. Richard Garriott flew as a private astronaut through a program run by Space Adventures...
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  • Richard Garriott also based the game's new icon-based point and click interface on Times of Lore, streamlining the commands into ten icons. Garriott expressed...
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    are blissfully unaware of the boats in front of you and behind you. —Richard Garriott, regarding the use of instancing in Tabula Rasa (2007) Further, MMORPGs...
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  • through theft or violence. After the release of Ultima III, creator Richard Garriott received letters from parents that criticized the Ultima series for...
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    Murder of Richard Everitt in London Richard Garriott (born 1961), British-American video game developer, entrepreneur and private astronaut Richard Gerstl...
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    Avatar (computing) (category Richard Garriott)
    was adopted by early computer games and science fiction novelists. Richard Garriott extended the term to an on-screen user representation in 1985, and...
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    paying again to fly on Soyuz TMA-14 in March 2009. British-American Richard Garriott became the next space tourist in October 2008 aboard Soyuz TMA-13....
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    sported a rather famous rattail throughout his career. Game developer Richard Garriott has worn a rattail since 1984. In the Star Wars universe, Jedi Padawans...
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