2019 Gauntlet Con Guests
Diogo Nogueira to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Diogo Nogueira is the founder of Old Skull Publishing, where he creates modern games with an old school spirit, helping you play more with less. He created Sharp Swords & Sinister Spells, Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells, and Dark Streets & Darker Secrets.
Oldskull Publishing — Twitter (@diogo_oldskull) — Facebook |
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Sharang Biswas to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Sharang Biswas is a writer, game designer, and artist based in NYC. He has won Indiecade and IGDN awards, exhibited at various art shows internationally, and published essays in numerous magazines and publications. Sharang regularly lectures and teaches at institutions such as the Dartmouth, NYU, The International Center of Photography, and The Museum of the Moving Image. He has spoken at events including PAX East, PAX Unplugged, IndieCade, Boston FIG, GaymerX, and the Game for Change.
Portfolio – Twitter (@SharangBiswas) |
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Abigail LaLonde to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Abigail is a person with far too many hobbies and not nearly enough time. Lately they find themselves busy making art and drawing maps for some awesome RPG people and fitting in games whenever schedules allow (which we all know is never often enough).
Patreon – Twitter (@Alien_Sunset) |
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Storybrewers to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Storybrewers Roleplaying is an RPG publishing studio made up of Vee Hendro and Hayley Gordon. Together, Vee and Hayley have published games such as Good Society: A Jane Austen RPG and Alas for the Awful Sea.
Vee is a game designer and freelance graphic designer based in Sydney, Australia. Catch her on a bouldering wall, bushwalk, or drooling over mechanical keyboards. Hayley is a game designer and writer. She adores cheeses of all kinds, and will gladly trade her kingdom for a good blue cheese. Storybrewers – Twitter (@Storybrewers) – Facebook |
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Ben Laurence to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Ben Laurence is the creator of Through Ultan's Door, an OSR zine that takes you beyond the veil of sleep. He is the author of The Submerged Spire of Sarpedon the Shaper. He also posts his occasional fever-dreams and reveries to the blog Mazirian's Garden.
Mazirian's Garden – Twitter (@benlaurence1) |
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GMDK to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
James Mendez Hodes to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Mendez (he/him) is a martial artist, cultural consultant, professional game master, writer, editor, and poet whom you might know from role-playing games such as 7th Sea, Scion, and Thousand Arrows; or from essays like “Orcs, Britons, and the Martial Race Myth” and “May I play a character from another race?”
He has an academic background in West African religion, Eastern classics, dance, and English literature. His interests include hip hop, weird invertebrates, and collecting stuffed animals. He lives in the greater New York metropolitan area on traditional Lenape land. James Mendez Hodes – Twitter (@lulavampiro) – Facebook |
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Jahmal "Mad Jay" Brown to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Jahmal “Mad Jay” Brown is a freelance TTRPG writer and evangelist. His credits include Clockwinders: A Fate World of Adventure and Cortex Prime Supers. He is currently working on a Burning Wheel/Dungeon World ‘zine about rat-folk, wolfen, and bad men called By Aecer’s Light. Mad Jay likes games or stories about outsiders and underdogs up against adversity. Outside of game design, he games with his kids, owns a software company (where they game), and loves his momma …though she doesn’t game... yet.
Mad Jay – Twitter (@MadJayZero) |
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Pelgrane Press to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Pelgrane Press is devoted to making and playing tabletop roleplaying games. We publish award-winning games featuring the GUMSHOE investigative system such as Trail of Cthulhu, Night’s Black Agents, and Ashen Stars, as well as the d20 fantasy RPG 13th Age, and Robin D Laws’ innovative DramaSystem. Guests from Pelgrane this year include Cat Tobin and Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan.
Pelgrane Press – Twitter (@PelgranePress) – Facebook |
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Jay Iles to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Jay Iles is a game designer and recovering evolutionary biologist, dedicated to creating games that are innovative, weird, and welcoming. She's the founder of UFO Press and the main designer of Legacy, and tries to write games that give players tools to build dynamic social situations, unique cultures, and creative collaborations together – while avoiding excess cruft and purposeless rules.
UFO Press – Twitter (@jayciles) – Facebook |
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Misdirected Mark & Encoded Designs to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Misdirected Mark Productions hosts some of the finest gaming podcasts around, including playing, GMing, and design discussion podcasts like Misdirected Mark, Panda's Talking Games, Bonus Experience, Jianghu Hustle, and Gnomecast (the podcast of the award-winning gaming blog Gnome Stew). We also have great interview shows like The Lounge and product- and system-specific discussion shows like Down with D&D, Cypher Speak, and Bone, Stone, & Obsidian. Misdirected Mark will be represented by Angela Murray, Chris Sniezek, Phil Vecchione, Senda Linaugh, and Monica & Rai of Bonus Experience.
Misdirected Mark – Encoded Designs – Twitter (@MisdirectedMark) – Facebook |
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Brendan LaSalle to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Brendan J. LaSalle has been writing and publishing in the game industry since 2002. He has written for Goodman Games, Fat Dragon Games, Troll Lord’s Games, Legendsmiths, Savage Mojo, Pandahead Publishing, and Hand Made Games. He has written many adventures and RPG sourcebooks, including the award-winning Age of Cthulhu: A Dream of Japan. His most recent adventure is the upcoming Mutant Crawl Classics: Seeking the Post-Humans. He is the creator of Xcrawl, which is soon to be released in the new Xcrawl Classics edition. He lives in Kennesaw, GA, with his wife and dog.
Goodman Games – Twitter (@BrendanJLaSalle) – Facebook |
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Jason Pitre to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Jason Pitre is a game designer and professional ecologist from the wilds of Canada. He has published a number of games for Genesis of Legend Publishing including the Spark Roleplaying Game, Sig: Manual of the Primes, and the forthcoming title, After the War. When he isn’t designing games or working on the RPG Design PanelCast, he roasts ‘n brews a mean cup of coffee.
Genesis of Legend – Twitter (@Genesisoflegend) |
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Magpie Games to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Magpie Games is a multi-ENnie Award-nominated and winning game development and production company devoted to creating interesting, innovative, boundary-pushing, and most of all high-quality games across a wide variety of genres and styles. The majority of Magpie’s productions are tabletop roleplaying games, ranging from games designed to recreate disaster movies, to games designed to tell the stories of baby dragons on adventures, to gritty games about supernatural criminals and power brokers. Since its inception, Magpie Games has released many games, including Urban Shadows, Epyllion: A Dragon Epic, Masks: A New Generation, and Bluebeard’s Bride.
Magpie Games – Twitter (@MagpieOfficial) – Facebook |
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Stentor Danielson to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Stentor Danielson is a kitten wrangler, map maker, and co-owner (with Cheyenne Grimes) of Glittercats Fine Amusements. They believe every game can be about cats if you believe in yourself.
Glittercats – Twitter (@PlayGlittercats) – Facebook |
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Miguel Ángel Espinoza to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Miguel Ángel Espinoza is a Mexican professional graphic designer, illustrator, and programmer. He's been playing role-playing games since the mid 90's, and in recent years he started to work on them professionally. He's done graphic design work for Magpie Games, Gallant Knight Games, Nocturnal Media, and John Wick Presents. He's currently working on his first game design project, a Mexican role-playing game titled Nahual which was successfully Kickstarted in 2018. He is designing and writing Nahual both in English and Spanish at the same time.
Smoking Mirror Games – Twitter (@xantolorpg) |
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Daniel Kwan to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Daniel is a Toronto-based ENnie nominated podcaster, game designer, and developmental editor. He co-hosts the Asians Represent podcast and designs games through Dundas West Games. His first full-length game, Ross Rifles, will be running on Kickstarter from October 4th to November 4th! Daniel is also one of the co-founders of Level Up Gaming, an organization that helps adults with autism and other disabilities develop their social skills through tabletop gaming experiences.
Dundas West Games – Asians Represent Podcast – Twitter (@danielhkwan) |
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Humza Kazmi to be a guest at Gauntlet Con 2019
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Humza Kazmi is a partner with the Hydra Cooperative, an independent OSR publisher. He has worked on projects such as Operation Unfathomable, Misty Isles of the Eld, Strange Stars OSR, and the forthcoming Lorn Song of the Bachelor. Prior to his work with the Hydra Cooperative, Humza contributed to Mongoose's Paranoia (2004) line. He lives in the Washington, DC metro area.
Legacy of Bieth – Hydra Coop – Twitter (@allandaros & @hydracoop) |
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