Brennan Taylor is an American role-playing games author and publisher.

Brennan Taylor
Occupation(s)role-playing games author, designer, and publisher

Career

edit

Brennan Taylor co-founded Indie Press Revolution with Ed Cha of Open World Press in 2004 and was its first CEO.[1]: 408  When Taylor hired Fred Hicks of Evil Hat Games as a part-time staff member, Ron Edwards left IPR claiming that that this move would make IPR less friendly to the small press games companies that it was intended to serve.[1]: 410  In 2010, Hero Games purchased Indie Press Revolution from Taylor and Cha.[1]: 154  Although Taylor stepped down as president, he maintains a minority share.[2] Taylor served as president prior to the next CEO Jason Walters.[citation needed]

Taylor is also the owner of Galileo Games,[1]: 408  publisher of the games Bulldogs!, Mortal Coil, and How We Came To Live Here. He is also the author of Hard Boilded Empires: Solara, Old Gods: A Mortal Coil Campaign Frame, and The Jersey Side playset for the independent RPG, Fiasco.

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c d Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
  2. ^ "DOJ Company Announcement". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
edit