Matthew Lee Sernett is a

game designer Game design is the art of applying design and aesthetics to create a game for entertainment or for educational, exercise, or experimental purposes. Increasingly, elements and principles of game design are also applied to other interactions, in ...

who has worked primarily on

role-playing game A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of player character, characters in a fictional Setting (narrative), setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within ...

Career

Matt Sernett was part of the SCRAMJET team, led by Richard Baker, with designers

James Wyatt James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical and neo-Gothic styles. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1785 and was its president from 1805 to 1806. Early life W ...

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, Michele Carter, Stacy Longstreet, and Chris Perkins; this team was responsible for updating the fictional setting as it would be used for the fourth edition of ''

Dungeons & Dragons ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (commonly abbreviated as ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by TSR (company)#Tactical Studies Rules ...

'' which was in development. His ''D&D'' design work includes the third edition ''

Fiend Folio ''Fiend Folio'' is the name of three separate products published for successive editions of the fantasy role-playing game ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D''). All three are collections of monsters. The bulk of the material in the first edition ca ...

'' (2003), ''

Monster Manual III ''Monster Manual III'' is a manual published in September 2004 by Wizards of the Coast, for use with the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. It is the first of the monster specific books published by Wizards of the Coast to be made for the ...

'' (2004), ''

Races of Eberron ''Races of Eberron'' is a supplement to the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. Contents ''Races of Eberron'' is an accessory for the Eberron setting that provides information on the races originally presented in the ' ...

'' (2005), '' Fantastic Locations: Hellspike Prison'' (2005), ''

Spell Compendium ''Spell Compendium'' is an optional, 288-page supplemental source book for the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game. Contents ''Spell Compendium'' is a compilation of previously published spells for third edition ''Dungeo ...

'' (2005), the third edition ''

Tome of Magic ''Tome of Magic'' (abbreviated ToM) is a handbook of rules and guidelines for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. As its name implies, it is a supplement to be used to expand the magical options available in the game. It was first releas ...

'' (2006), ''

Tome of Battle ''Tome of Battle: The Book of Nine Swords'' is an official supplement for the Editions of Dungeons & Dragons#Dungeons & Dragons v3.5, 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game, published by Wizards of the Coast in 2006. The book ...

'' (2006), '' Cormyr: The Tearing of the Weave'' (2007), and '' Wizards Presents: Races and Classes'' (2007). Additionally, he served as Editor-in-Chief of ''

Dragon A dragon is a reptilian legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures worldwide. Beliefs about dragons vary considerably through regions, but dragons in western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as ...

'' from February to December 2004.Spotlight Interviews: Matt Sernett
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