{{short description|Writer and game designer}} '''Walter Milliken''' is a writer and game designer who has worked on a number of ''GURPS'' products for Steve Jackson Games.
==Career== Walter Milliken ran the ''GURPS Digest'' discussion list on the internet in the early 1990s.<ref name="designers">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons|publisher=Mongoose Publishing|year=2011| isbn= 978-1-907702-58-7|pages=319}}</ref> In a lawsuit that received national attention and led to the establishment of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Milliken and Steve Jackson successfully sued the United States Secret Service in 1993 for illegally seizing computers and electronic information.<ref>{{cite news|author=Hawkins, Lori|date=May 7, 1994|title=Austin game maker gets money over illegal seizure: Secret Service had violated Electronic Communications Privacy Act|newspaper=Austin American-Statesman|page=B1}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Abernathy, Joe|date=May 4, 1991|title=Suit says rights abused in computer crackdown|newspaper=Houston Chronicle|page=29}}</ref>
Milliken is the co-author of ''GURPS Illuminati University'', and contributor to many GURPS books.
== Personal life == He is married to his frequent co-author, Elizabeth McCoy.
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== External links == There is a list of his other work at www.pen-paper.net ([https://web.archive.org/web/20070519224855/http://www.pen-paper.net/rpgdb.php?op=showcreator&creatorid=1145 archive]).{{DEFAULTSORT:Milliken, Walter}} Category:American game designers Category:GURPS writers Category:Living people Category:Place of birth missing (living people) Category:Year of birth missing (living people)