Alex Roberts
Alex Roberts may refer to: * Alex Roberts (cricketer), an English cricket player *Alex Roberts (game designer), a Canadian role-playing game designer See also *Alexander Roberts Alexander Roberts (12 May 1826 – 8 March 1901) was a 19th-century Scottish biblical scholar. Life Born at Marykirk, Kincardineshire, on 12 May 1826, he was the son of Alexander Roberts, a flax-spinner, and his wife, Helen Stuart. He was edu ...

Alex Roberts (cricketer)
Alex Roberts (born 21 June 1983 in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England) is an English cricketer. Roberts is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm quick ( Swing ).He held full time contracts with four major counties, very unlucky not to get more game time at Essex as he was drafted in to cover for Ravi Bopara who was ever present in the England side at that point. He has carved out a fantastic club career in England, Australia and New Zealand as a genuine all rounder. He was educated at King's Manor School and Teesside Tertiary College, Middlesbrough. Roberts made a single List A appearance for the Yorkshire Cricket Board, against the Northamptonshire Cricket Board, in the first round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, which was played in 2002. In his only List A match, he scored a single run, and took one wicket at a cost of 22 runs. Roberts made his debut for Cumberland in the 2007 Minor Counties Championship against Suffolk. From 2007 to 2009, he rep ...
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Alex Roberts (game Designer)
Alex Roberts is a Canadian tabletop role-playing game designer. Her games typically lack a gamemaster (GM) and include romantic themes. Career Roberts was the host of the role-playing games podcast "Backstory" on the One Shot Podcast Network from 2016 to 2019. Roberts made '' Star Crossed'', published by Bully Pulpit Games in 2019, a game about forbidden romantic pairings; it was funded via a Kickstarter campaign. The game won the 2019 Diana Jones Award. The use of a Jenga tower as a game mechanic to heighten tension was inspired by the horror role-playing game '' Dread''. She designed ''For the Queen'', published by Evil Hat Productions in 2019, a GM-less storytelling card game that initiated the genre of games called "Descended from the Queen." Brittany N. Arde at the University of Cincinnati used Roberts' ''For the Queen'' in a psychological study on the influence of storytelling games on team building. Emily St. James, for '' Vox'', stated in 2020 that "Roberts is one of ...
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