Tim Kask

Tim Kask

Timothy James Kask (born January 14, 1949) is an American editor and writer in the role-playing game industry. Kask became interested in board games in his childhood, and later turned to miniatures wargames. While attending university after a stint in the US Navy, he was part of a group that play tested an early version of the new role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) for game co-designer Gary Gygax.

Gygax hired him as the first employee of TSR, Inc. in 1975. After editing some of TSR's early D&D publications, Kask became editor of The Strategic Review, which later became The Dragon, and then Dragon Magazine.

Kask left TSR in 1980 to publish a new magazine, Adventure Gaming. He has toured the gaming convention circuit most notably GaryCon the game convention in Wisconsin founded by Gary Gygax's son Luke Gygax. Recently he teamed up with Wizard Tower Games in being the voice for the cards in their game D20 Delving. Tim has other projects he is working on with Wizard Tower Games.