RPG Company List: Canada
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Colombia
CzechRepublic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
NewZealand
Norway
Poland
SouthKorea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
UK
USA
Index
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Amagi Games
- Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)
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Small-press makers of
The Cog Wars (2008)
as well as various free RPGs.
An imprint of author Levi Kornelsen.
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Ambient, Inc.
- Vankleek Hill, Ontario (Canada)
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Small-press makers of 3rd edition D&D (aka "D20") supplements,
published electronically through
rpgnow.com or in print through
Mystic Eye Games.
Founded by M. Jason Parent and Denise Robinson, along with
artist Tony Monorchio.
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Apocrypha Studios
- Moncton, NB (Canada)
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Small-press makers of
Ngenesis: the Trials of Flesh (2008).
Principles include author Justin Killam and Damien Hunt.
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Buried Without Ceremony
- Nelson, BC (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the RPGs
Ribbon Drive (2009) and
Gun Thief (2010).
An imprint of author Joe McDonald, the successor to his former imprint,
Inciteful Entertainment.
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Charon Productions
- 282c Campion St, Kelowna BC, v1x 7s8 (Canada)
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Makers of the Battlepack gaming accessory for miniature figures.
Founded by creator and RPG author Andrew J. Lucas, with
distribution by En Pointe (a registered company owned by
John Lucas).
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Crosstime Games
- Victoria, B.C. (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the fantasy RPG
Elemental Axes (2003). They have a science fiction RPG
tentatively called Star Runners currently in development.
Owned and operated by author Eric Seaton.
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Daedalus Games
- Ontario (Canada)
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Former makers of the martial-arts action RPG
Feng Shui and
Nexus: The Infinite City.
Founded by Jose Garcia in 1995. It eventually sold FS to
Atlas Games
in 1998 and folded.
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Discordian Games
- Suite 101-8391 Bennett Road, Victoria, B.C. V6Y 1N4 (Canada)
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Former makers of the
Legacy hard science sci-fi RPG, by J.D. Frazer. Related
persons: designer J.D. Frazer (a481@mindlink.bc.ca),
developer Nick Janow (a684@mindlink.bc.ca), and
tech advisor Tom Klok (a344@mindlink.bc.ca).
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Dragon Games
- PO Box 916, Greenwood, Nova Scotia B0P 1N0 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the
Xenoforce alien invasion conspiracy RPG. A Canadian company
formed in January 1993 as a play-by-mail company.
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Dragon Wizards
- 9143 Glover Rd, Fort Langley, B.C., v1m 2s5 Box 1167 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the free fantasy role-playing/card game
"Dragon Wizards", available as a download, along with fantasy
artwork under the label
"Art Fantasies" available through RPGNow.
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Dream Pod 9
- 5000 d'Iberville, Suite 332, Montreal QC H2H 256 (Canada)
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Makers of the sci-fi mecha games
Heavy Gear and
The Jovian Chronicles along with the post-magical-holocaust
fantasy game
Tribe 8. A Montreal-based company, founded in 1992 as the
games design division of Ianus Publications.
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Eilfin Publishing
- Suite 648, 105-150 Crowfoot Cres, NW Calgary, Alberta T3G 3T2 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the fantasy RPG
Undiscovered.
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Emerald Press
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of supplements for 3rd edition D&D (aka "D20")
and D20 Modern, including the Campaign Options and Modern Campaign Options
series. Founded by owner Shane Garvey in 2003, and currently (2005)
operated by Todd Crapper (Staff Writer and "Head Honcho"). Other
staff include Clayton Bunce (Lead Cartographer), Sean C. Frolich
(Art Director), Deborah Balsam (Writer/Graphic Artist), Duane Nutley
(Editor), George Mitchel (Editor/Layout), and William Blackburn (Layout).
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Fantages Studios
- c/o Scott Broadbent, 33 Sunset Drive, Smith Falls, ON, K7A 4S5 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of supplements for 3rd edition D&D (aka "D20")
and D20 Modern, including the Wrestle supplement. Founded in 2002
by Creative Director and Chief Editor Scott Broadbent.
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Fiery Dragon Productions
- 115 Front St. East, Suite 411, Toronto, ON, M5A 4S6 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of supplements for 3rd edition D&D (aka "D20").
Three products were distributed as their own brand, but as of May
2001 they distribute under White Wolf's
"Sword & Sorcery" brand. Founded in 2000 by authors Jason
Kempton, James Bell and Todd Secord with Mike Johnstone as
editor.
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Firestorm Ink
- 1 Belgrove Dr., Toronto, ON M9B 1S2 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of
Gaesa - a game of people in various setting plagued by Faeries -
and the humorous fantasy RPG
Critical!: Go Westerly.
They also produce
Cybergeneration and supplements under license from
R. Talsorian Games, Inc..
Founded by Jonathan Lavallee in 2003.
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Fool's Moon Entertainment Inc.
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the
Mhar Fantasy RPG.
Founded in 2001 by Kevin Papineau and Christopher "Kit" LaHaise.
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Global Games
- 76 Jane St., Toronto, Ontario M6S 3Y5 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the "Inferno: Battles of the Abyss"
miniatures system and the
Abyss RPG, set in Dante's Inferno.
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Guardians of Order
- PO Box 25016, 370 Stone Rd, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 4T4 (Canada)
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Makers of the "generic" Japanese anime RPG
Big Eyes, Small Mouth and numerous related games:
Silver Age Sentinels,
Sailor Moon,
Tenchi Muyo,
El-Hazard,
Silver Age Sentinels (2002),
and others. Founded in 1997 by Mark C. MacKinnon,
it specialized in authorized Japanese anime Ultimate Fan Guides
and cinematic role-playing games. Headquartered in Guelph,
Ontario. Based in Guelph, Ontario. In 1999, they acquired
Event Horizons Publications
along with EHP's RPG lines. In 2002, they announced
a new imprint called "Magnum Opus" for the publication of RPGs for
creative partners, starting with three companies:
La Mancha Games,
Phile,
Primal Utterings.
In July 2006, Mark MacKinnon announced that they were ceasing
operations.
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Guild Hall Press
- c/o M. Demetro, 121 Sexton Crescent, Toronto, Ontario M2H 2L7 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the parody-horror RPG
Scared Stiff (2002), also available in free demo form over the web.
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Imagineering Design Inc
- 406, 629 Royal Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2S 0G2 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the "Edge City" cyberpunk card/board game
(advertised as a "tabletop RPG").
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Inciteful Entertainment
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the alternate-reality crime genre game,
Perfect (2006). The imprint of author Joe McDonald.
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Inkeptum Ultra Visio
- Calgary (Canada)
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Small-press former makers of the science fiction RPG
Genesis (1986,1990).
The First version was produced in 1986 and sold only 200 copies
mostly around Calgary. The Second version was mass produced in
1990 and sold all 2000 copies. The Third unreleased version has
sat on shelves / in boxes / in a garage for the past 13 years.
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J.A.C.H. Books
- (Canada)
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Small-press creators of
The Realms of Atlantasia (2011) by John Holland.
Founded by John Holland, Lea Currie-Holland, and Andrew G. Canam.
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La Mancha Games
- Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
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Intended makers of the unpublished technothriller RPG entitled
Fourth Millenium.
It is created by James Maliszewski and Kevin Brennan, with editting
by Michelle Lyons et al. It was to be published in conjunction with
Guardians of Order as part of their "Magnum Opus" imprint.
The game was previewed in the
Winter 2004 Issue of Daedalus. As of 2008, Fourth Millenium
is set to be published by
Rogue Games.
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May Contain Monkeys
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of
Sweet Dreams:
The Storytelling Game of Romance, Espionage and Horror in High
School. It is the imprint of owner, designer, writer, and
illustrator Allan Dotson. Others include
Aaron Coquet (graphic design, webmaster, printing),
David Richards (additional game design),
Anat Rabkin (illustrator), and Kelly Aaons (illustrator).
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Mind Storm Labs
- Ottawa (Canada)
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Makers of upcoming post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG,
Alpha Omega, by David Carter and Earl Fischl,
previewed at GenCon Indy 2007 and released in 2008.
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Mob United Media
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of
AEternal Legends RPG (2007), by Stewart Wilson; as well as
Codex: Story Gaming for Creative People RPG (2007)
and the horror and dark fantasy RPG
Opening the Dark (2007), both by Malcolm Sheppard.
This is the game design house of Malcolm Sheppard.
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Morrigan Press
- New Brunswick (Canada)
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Small-press publishers of the post-apocalyptic
Jeremiah Roleplaying Game,
the Organized Crime line of sourcebooks for the d20 Modern system,
the
High Medieval RPG,
and the upcoming
Atlantis: The Second Age.
In 2005, it published a revised edition of
The Seventh Seal: Roleplaying Game of Prophetic Revelations,
taking over from
Creative Illusions, Inc..
It also published a revised 4th edition of the
Talislanta RPG, taking over from
Shooting Iron Design.
Founded in 2004 by Scott Agnew with Jim Andrews (author),
Aaron Dembski-Bowden (author), Vern Stewart (illustrator), and more.
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Pendelhaven Games
- St. Laurent, Quebec (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the RPGs
Fate of the Norns (1993) along with "Somnabulist Beta".
Pendelhaven was established in 1996 by Andrew Valkauskas for the
purpose of software development and computer consulting.
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Peregrine
- 83 Boston Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4M 2T8 (Canada)
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Makers of the comedy RPGs
Murphy's World (1995) and
Bob, Lord of Evil (1993).
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Red Spire Press
- Calgary, AB (Canada)
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Small-press publishers of the Dark Legacies campaign setting
for third edition D&D (aka "D20"). Founded in the summer
of 2001 by Yuval Kordov. Though Yuval remains the core of the
company, it has since expanded with the involvement of others
from the gaming, art and new media industries.
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Seventh Moon
- 671 Strathcona Street, Winnipeg MB, R3G 3E9 (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the
Havoc live-action RPG by Clint Staples.
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ShadowCraft Imaging Group
- Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the
FlipQuest collectible card games.
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Steamlogic Editions
- 2200 Hochelega, #301 Montreal,QC H2K 4N8 (Canada)
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Makers of the industrial fantasy RPG,
Mechanical Dream. Founded by authors
Benjamin Paquette and Francis Larose.
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Stormworld Games
- (Canada)
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Former small-press makers of the
Cutthroat Roleplaying RPG. Development started in
1988. In 1997 an abridged electronic version was published
in limited partnership with Hypercult Publishing, followed
by two print/electonic editions. Founded by Nathan Kaylor
(Creative Director) with Jason Walton (Asst Art Directory),
Mike Singleton (Game Designer), and Eric Goldberg
(Editor/Game Designer).
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Third Millenium Games
- 388 Wellesley Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4X 1H6 (Canada)
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Intended makers (confusingly enough) of the upcoming
Fourth Millenium sci-fi RPG, by
James Maliszewski. As of 2008, Fourth Millenium is set to be published by
Rogue Games.
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Thol-Far Adventures
- Kingston, Ontario (Canada)
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Former small-press makers of the
Thol-Far RPG. Founded by Thomas Cook in 1998 to market an RPG
based on his setting used in numerous campaigns and convention
tournaments. This stopped distribution around 2001.
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Timeless Games
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the near-future sci-fi RPG,
The Terran Story (2004), by Richard Parkinson.
An imprint of
Better Mouse Games.
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Trawna Publications
- Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the "Infinite Horizons" multi-genre
RPG, currently available as freeware. Founded by Greg Schmidt in
the early 1990's.
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VSCA Publishing
- (Canada)
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Small-press makers of the hard science fiction RPG,
Diaspora (2009).
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XID Creative
- PO Box 470, Westmount, QC, H3Z 2Y6 (Canada)
- 5201 Cote Saint-Antoine, Montreal, Quebec, H4A 1P2 (Canada)
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A small-press Canadian company, makers of the
Providence fantasy RPG by Richard Binek, Nicolas Jequier,
Jeff Mackintosh, Michael Scott, and Lucien Soulban.
In July 2000 they merged with
Hubris Games.
John H. Kim <jhkim-at-darkshire-dot-net>
Last modified: Mon Jul 2 09:16:03 2018