Steven Cordovano | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation | Game designer |
Steven Cordovano is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
Stephan Michael Sechi, Steven Cordovano and Venie Taylor each contributed $600 and formed the company Bard Games in 1982 with the intention to publish their own Dungeons & Dragons supplements. [1] : 172 Sechi and Cordovano wrote The Compleat Alchemist (1983) was became the first product from the company and detailed a new character class which makes magic items. [1] : 172 After personal and financial disagreements while he completed The Atlantis Trilogy , Sechi sold his shares in Bard Games to Cordovano and left the company. [1] : 172 Cordovano did not want to run the company and sold Bard Games back to Sechi a few months later. [1] : 172
Talislanta is a fantasy role-playing game published by Bard Games in 1987 that forgoes many of the tropes used by popular games of the genre in favor of a unique world and many new game mechanisms. There have been six different English-language editions and several foreign language editions published.
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Bard Games was an American game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements.
Stephan Michael Sechi is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
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The Compleat Alchemist is a generic role-playing game supplement first published by Bard Games in 1982.
The Arcanum, published by Bard Games in 1984, is the first book in the fantasy role-playing game Atlantean Trilogy, later known simply as Atlantis.
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Cordovano is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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The Lexicon, subtitled Atlas of the Lost World of Atlantis, is a supplement published by Bard Games in 1985 for The Atlantean Trilogy fantasy role-playing game, later known simply as Atlantis.
The Bestiary, subtitled A Compendium of Creatures and Beings from the Lost World of Atlantis, is a supplement published by Bard Games in 1986 for The Atlantean Trilogy fantasy role-playing game, later known simply as Atlantis.