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Jeff Martin (Born 1965) is an American Game Designer and Entrepreneur best known as the founder of True Adventures and President of Dwarven Forge from 2004 to 2014. Martin has numerous industry credits, not limited to having front page articles in Polyhedron, as well as being a finalist for the Diana Jones Award for Excellence in Gaming. Martin has authored or co-authored dozens of modules for various platforms including ''AD&D'', True Dungeon, and ''Marvel Superheroes''. Martin was the president of Dwarven Forge LLC since 2004 until 2014, a company that specializes in hand painted miniature terrain. He has been the lead developer, or co-developer on several Dwarven Forge miniature terrain sets. Jeff has guided two successful Kickstarter projects for Dwarven Forge. ==Personal life== Martin was born in Mt. Carmel Illinois and currently lives in southern Illinois with his wife and two young children. His main hobby is presenting the True Dungeon event at Gen Con Indy every year, but he enjoys the company of his family and friends whenever possible. Martin grew up in a thriving gaming community, having a fond affinity for hobby games from a young age. Martin has been attending the Gen Con gaming convention for over 30 years, and has been a part of the gaming community for just as long. Martin won the first ever RPGA D&D Masters Tournament at Gen Con 20, in 1985. He was also part of a small team of designers involved in the play testing of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons second edition. When asked what his childhood heroes were:
Martin started playing ''Dungeons and Dragons'' in 1978〔(【引用サイトリンク】 An interview with Jeff Martin ) 〕 when he happened upon a rulebook at a neighbor's house. He has been playing D&D pretty regularly since, as well as enjoying some classic war games like Third Reich and Dawn Patrol. Martin has dabbled in every trend that has hit the market except collectible card games, as he said "I was too long an old fart to play them (laugh)." When asked what his favorite games are:
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