Savage Mojo is a publisher of role-playing games and supplier of game-development resources to other studios.

History

In 2007 Miles M Kantir joined Aaron Acevedo in creating Talisman Studios. In their first year, Talisman Studios published the ''Shaintar: Immortal Legends'' line of products for

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, turning his manuscripts into finished books and maps. Miles M Kantir, the creator of the

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-nominated Suzerain universe, oversaw the development of a second edition under the Talisman Studios banner, initially (2007-2009) using "Mojo Rules!". Later, after receiving an official license from

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, the

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rules system (2010–present) would be adopted. During this time the Suzerain universe would expand to include a multitude of titles such as ''Shanghai Vampocalypse'', and ''Noir Knights''. In 2011, Talisman Studios was rebranded as Savage Mojo. In 2013, Savage Mojo ran a successful Kickstarter campaign for Sean Patrick Fannon's Evil Beagle Games to create a new edition of ''Shaintar''. In 2015 Savage Mojo and Evil Beagle Games agreed to a transfer. Savage Mojo would take ownership of ''Shaintar'', and in return fulfill all obligations to create the 42 books promised during the Kickstarter. This includes the ENnie award-winning setting, ''Shaintar: Legends Unleashed''.{{cite web , title=2014 ENnie Award Winners , url=http://www.ennie-awards.com/blog/about-us/2014-ennie-awards-nominees/ , website=ENnies Tabletop RPG Awards , accessdate=9 July 2020 Additionally, during this time the Suzerain universe continued development, expanding into the ''

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'' rules system. In 2018 Savage Mojo developed and released the newest core primer for the Suzerain universe: ''

Suzerain Legends ''Suzerain Legends'' is the latest installment in the Suzerain universe, a tabletop RPG setting created by Savage Mojo (an official Savage Worlds licensee). The universe is a 2010 ENnie Award winner, and a 2007 Origins award nominee. Setting ...

''. The next year they released seven JumpStart adventures and matching packs of pre-generated characters to be used in conjunction with that primer.

References

External links

Savage Mojo homepage

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