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William Crowther, a Common card
William Crowther is an American computer programmer, caver, and rock climber.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 31
- Power
- 87
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,800
Power 87 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
William Crowther quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the William Crowther card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He is the co-creator of Colossal Cave Adventure from ____ onward, a seminal computer game that influenced the first decade of video game design and inspired the text adventure game genre.
Answer
1970s. He is the co-creator of Colossal Cave Adventure from 1975 onward, a seminal computer game that influenced the first decade of video game design and inspired the text adventure game genre. From the William Crowther article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jean Rostand. Jean Rostand 59 · William Crowther 56 · Ken 50 · Continental rise 43 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is the co-creator of Colossal Cave Adventure from 1975 onward, a seminal computer game that influenced the first decade of video game design and inspired the text adventure game genre.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The William Crowther article was read about 6,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 31: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get William Crowther
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below William Crowther in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Jeffrey HooglandCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 23
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- VivariumCommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 29
- Abel, King of DenmarkCommon · History · ATK 55 DEF 32
- Jiří WelschCommon · Society · ATK 56 DEF 31
- Marnes-la-CoquetteCommon · Society · ATK 49 DEF 38
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, William Crowther (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nancyscrowther, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
