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Philip J. Reed
Philip J. Reed is a role-playing game game designer and Chief Operating Officer for Steve Jackson Games. Career Philip J. Reed has worked in the RPG industry since 1995 for West End Games, Privateer Press, Atlas Games, and Steve Jackson Games. Reed began an independent blog in 2002, posting reviews or short articles about games. In September 2002, Reed released the PDF ''101 Spellbooks'' (2002) for the d20 system. Reed sold his first PDFs from his website under the Spider Bite Games imprint. In 2003, Reed and artist Christopher Shy created Ronin Arts. The company 54°40' Orphyte sold the rights to Pacesetter Ltd's game ''Star Ace'' to Reed, for which he created a website in 2003 publish a d20 version of it, but the website lasted only a year. In 2004, Reed left Steve Jackson Games to work on Ronin Arts full-time. In 2006, Reed released the ''ePublishing 101'' PDF series. Michael Hammes and Reed wrote ''4c System'' (2007) as a retro-clone to the '' Marvel Super Heroes'' role-p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronin Arts
Ronin Arts is a role-playing game company founded as a join venture by Philip J. Reed and Christopher Shy in 2003, to some degree a successor to Shy's Studio Ronin and Reed's selling of role playing games PDFs from his blog. Ronin Arts publishes or published at some point, among other products '' The Whispering Vault'', ''Star Ace'', '' M&M Superlink'' support, and ''D20 Future'' support. History In 2003, author Philip J. Reed and artist Christopher Shy joined forces to create Ronin Arts as a new company to highlight their talents. The first version of the web site sold both Reed's ''101'' books along with illustrated art books like Shy's edition of H. P. Lovecraft's '' Herbert West: Reanimator'' (2003). That same year, Ronin Arts expanded beyond their d20 collections by purchasing Pariah Press' '' The Whispering Vault'' and Pacesetter's ''Star Ace''. They started producing new ''Whispering Vault'' material almost immediately, beginning with Ronin Publishing's previously un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |