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'''[[Judges Guild]]''' were former makers of many adventures for use with AD&D, Traveller, and other systems. | '''[[Judges Guild]]''' were former makers of many adventures for use with AD&D, Traveller, and other systems. | ||
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The company was started as a fan organization by [[Robert Bledsaw]] and [[Bill Owen]] in 1975. | The company was started as a fan organization by [[Robert Bledsaw]] and [[Bill Owen]] in 1975. | ||
* Their first product was maps for the City-State. | * Their first product was maps for the City-State. | ||
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* In 2000, Bob sold the rights to all the Judges Guild SciFi material, including the Traveller modules, to [[Hunter Gordon]] of [[QuikLink Interactive]]. | * In 2000, Bob sold the rights to all the Judges Guild SciFi material, including the Traveller modules, to [[Hunter Gordon]] of [[QuikLink Interactive]]. | ||
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* External Links: [http://www.judgesguild.com/ Home Page] | * External Links: [http://www.judgesguild.com/ Home Page] | ||
Revision as of 21:35, 28 July 2015
Judges Guild were former makers of many adventures for use with AD&D, Traveller, and other systems.
Description
The company was started as a fan organization by Robert Bledsaw and Bill Owen in 1975.
- Their first product was maps for the City-State.
- The company was incorporated 1976, and gained a license to publish AD&D supplements.
- In 1978 the obtained the license to publish Traveller materials as well.
- At their peak, Judges Guild had more than 250 products in print, including books for Tunnels and Trolls, Runequest, DragonQuest, and other systems.
- In the early 1980s, a shakeup of RPG publishers and resellers forced Judges Guild to close its doors.
- In 1999 it restarted on a small scale selling reprints via the web.
- Beginning in 2003, they teamed up with Necromancer Games to update their AD&D material to the new D20 system and publish it.
- In 2000, Bob sold the rights to all the Judges Guild SciFi material, including the Traveller modules, to Hunter Gordon of QuikLink Interactive.
Staff
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Meta-history & Background
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Publications (Books)
Bibliography & Ludography (Games)
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Book Image List (Books)
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