Matt Ward, 2000
Writers · January 1, 2000
Matt Ward
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Matt Ward is 26 years old, born January 1, 2000 in United Kingdom · Capricorn.
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About
Matt Ward shaped tabletop gaming through design work on Warhammer Fantasy Battles, Warhammer 40,000, and The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game for Games Workshop. Born in the UK in 2000, he contributed regularly to White Dwarf magazine during his early tenure. Ward stepped away in 2014 to pursue novel writing before rejoining the company in 2016. As a Capricorn, he balances creative systems design with narrative storytelling.
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Biography
Matt Ward is a British author and miniatures wargaming designer best known for his work on Games Workshop's flagship franchises. His design credits include Warhammer Fantasy Battles, Warhammer 40,000, and The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game—three of tabletop gaming's most recognizable intellectual properties. During his initial period at Games Workshop, Ward was a frequent contributor to the company's in-house magazine White Dwarf.
In May 2014, Ward departed Games Workshop to work as a novelist, marking a shift toward prose-focused creative work. He returned to the company in 2016 after a two-year gap; the hiatus was attributed to online harassment he received over his writing decisions. As a writer from the United Kingdom, Ward bridges tabletop game mechanics and narrative worldbuilding—a combination rare in the industry. Born in 2000, his career spans the growth of digital community feedback in gaming culture.
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Trivia
- Ward contributed regularly to White Dwarf magazine during his first stint at Games Workshop.
- He left Games Workshop in May 2014 to pursue novel writing before returning in 2016.
- The two-year hiatus from Games Workshop was reportedly caused by death threats he received over his game design work.
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Disciplined and structured. Matt Ward succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is Matt Ward?
- Matt Ward is 26 years old (born January 1, 2000).
- When is Matt Ward's birthday?
- Matt Ward was born on January 1, 2000.
- What is Matt Ward's zodiac sign?
- Matt Ward is a Capricorn, born January 1, 2000.
- What is Matt Ward's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Matt Ward was born in 2000, the year of the Metal Dragon.
- Where is Matt Ward from?
- Matt Ward is from United Kingdom.
- What does Matt Ward do?
- Matt Ward is a writer.
- Is Matt Ward still alive?
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