| Type | Publisher |
|---|---|
| Industry | Collectible card game, RPG & other assorted media. |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Key people | Joseph Goodman: Owner, Aeryn "Blackdirge" Rudel: Staff Writer, Harley Stroh: Staff Writer |
| Products | Dungeon Crawl Classics, Dragonmech, Etherscope & others |
| Website | http://www.goodman-games.com/ |
Goodman Games is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes. Goodman Games is best known as the publisher of the Dungeon Crawl Classics series of adventure modules, as well as the Dragonmech and the award-winning Etherscope role-playing games, and has produced licensed adventures in the following lines: Wicked Fantasy Factory, Judges Guild, Xcrawl, Iron Heroes, Castles and Crusades, and Frank Frazetta's Death Dealer.
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Goodman Games was founded in 2001 by Joseph Goodman. Its first product line was Dinosaur Planet: Broncosaurus Rex. Since then, Goodman Games has expanded substantially into a wide range of fantasy and science fiction RPG supplements. Their card games include Geek Wars, World Championship Dodge Ball, and Scavenger Hunt.
In January 2011, Goodman Games announced that it would be developing a new OGL-based role-playing game called Dungeon Crawl Classics Role Playing Game (DCC RPG). The design intention being to "to create a modern RPG that reflects D&D’s origin-point concepts with decades-later rules editions."[1] DCC RPG is scheduled to be released in 2012.
In July 2009, Goodman Games held a contest to award a Game Store with the award of "America's Favorite Game Store", the award went to Yottaquest.