Daniel Greenberg is a freelance game designer and writer. His games have sold millions of copies and won numerous awards. He has developed games and game scripts for The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, X-Men, Star Trek, Dungeons and Dragons, The Watchmen, Vampire: The Masquerade, and many more. He has consulted for videogame publishers on three continents, including clients like Vivendi Universal, Activision, Disney, Infogrames, Apple Computer, and more. He has also designed educational videogames designed to help children develop critical thinking skills, and has lectured to educators and other groups on harnessing the educational power of games. Critics have called his games "An atmospheric triumph," "complex and elegant," "the multi-pronged story is a masterpiece," "an epic RPG in the best sense of the word," "sheer beauty and shining quality," "a heart-wrenching storyline" and "beautiful, strong story elements." He credits his studies in mythology for giving his work resonance and wide appeal. He also serves as chairman of the Committee on Violence and Social Issues for the International Game Developers Association, lectures regularly for groups like the Game Developers Conference, and writes about technology for The Washington Post. He is currently Creative Director for Vivendi Universal Game's line of videogames based on The Lord of the Rings.

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