Lumpley Games is an American game company that produces role-playing games and game supplements.
Vincent Baker began using "lumpley" email addresses and URLs in kill puppies for satan (2002); Baker had been using the name on online systems, and then moved to use the name for his indie publishing company as well. [1] : 176 Baker printed around 40 to 50 copies of the game and was able to sell them all, which was enough to fund his next project; according to Baker he has not put any more money into Lumpley since his initial investment. [1] : 176 The Cheap and Cheesy Fantasy Game (2001) was the first game Baker produced that he called "a lumpley game." [1] : 177 Lumpley Games published Baker's Dogs in the Vineyard (2004). [2] : 411 In 2010, Baker ended the Forge booth at GenCon and instead obtained a small booth just to host himself and Lumpley Press. [2] : 411
Sword and Sorcery Studios (S&SS) was an imprint of White Wolf, Inc., used to publish its d20 System & Open Gaming License material in from 2000 to 2008. The imprint also acted as publisher for other small press game developers, such as Monte Cook's company, Malhavoc Press, and Necromancer Games.
Marc William Miller is a wargame and role-playing game designer and author.
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Donjon is an independently published role-playing game by Clinton R. Nixon, published by Anvilwerks.
kill puppies for satan is an indie role-playing game first published in 2001. In kill puppies for satan, characters kill puppies to earn “evil points”, which are used for casting spells, engaging in rituals, and other evil acts. Players portray people who do evil things so that Satan will give them supernatural powers.
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Ed Stark is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
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Hogshead Publishing was a British game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements.
Steven Cordovano is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
Phoenix Games was an American game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements.
Ramshead Publishing is an American game company that produces role-playing games and game supplements.
Pulsar Games was a game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements.