Gareth-Michael Skarka
| Gareth-Michael Skarka | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Game designer |
Gareth-Michael Skarka is a game designer and e-book publisher[1] who has worked primarily on role-playing games.[2] Skarka is also a book author and transmedia game designer.
Career
Gareth-Michael Skarka's cinematic Hong Kong Action Theatre! (1996) was first published by the small-press RPG company Event Horizon Productions.[3]:336 Skarka co-authored the swashbuckling Skull & Bones (2003) campaign background for Green Ronin Publishing's Mythic Vistas series.[3]:372 Based in Lawrence, Kansas, Skarka started his company Adamant Entertainment in 2003, publishing material almost entirely for the electronic market, and with a focus on role-playing games.[3]:430[1] Skarka later supported Skull & Bones by his own Adamant Entertainment.[3]:372 When regular Cubicle 7 editor Dominic McDowall-Thomas was busy with a consultancy contract, Skarka stepped in to edit Starblazer Adventures (2008).[3]:428
His game designs include Doctor Who, Star Trek, and original designs. Gareth and Arron Rosenberg have collaborated on projects.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Svensson, Peter (December 4, 2007). "Slow-Starting E-Books Find Niche Markets". The Washington Post. Associated Press. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ↑ Delneo, Catherine (spring 2005). "Gaming For Tech-Savvy Teens", Young Adult Library Services 3 (3): 34–38.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702- 58-7.