Edward E. Simbalist

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Edward E. Simbalist (5 September 1943 – 12 March 2005Script error: No such module "Unsubst".) was a role-playing game designer.

Career

Edward E. Simbalist and Wilf K. Backhaus designed a role-playing game called Chevalier, which they brought to Gen Con IX in 1976 with hopes to sell it to TSR; after witnessing Gary Gygax berate a staff member, Simbalist decided not to approach Gygax about the game.[1]Template:Rp At the convention, they met Scott Bizar of Fantasy Games Unlimited, who was interested in the game and helped to get it published over the next year as Chivalry & Sorcery, the first role-playing game from Fantasy Games Unlimited.[1]Template:Rp In the late 1970s, Bizar contacted Simbalist and Phil McGregor to produce a science-fiction role-playing game, which was published in 1980 as Space Opera.[1]Template:Rp Simbalist supervised both of his role-playing game lines until FGU reached a point where it was no longer able to release new products.[1]Template:Rp

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Bibliography

  • Chevalier (1976), self-publisher
  • Chivalry & Sorcery (1977), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Bireme & Galley (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1978), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Chivalry & Sorcery Sourcebook (1978), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Destrier (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1978), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Swords & Sorcerers (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1978), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Arden (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1979), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Saurians (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1979), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Space Opera (1980), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Chivalry & Sorcery Sourcebook 2 (1981), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Ground & Air Equipment (Space Opera) (1981), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Seldon's Compendium of Starcraft 1 (Space Opera) (1981), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Star Sector, Atlas 1 (Space Opera) (1981), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Star Sector, Atlas 2 (Space Opera) (1982), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Chivalry & Sorcery 2nd edition (1983), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Chivalry & Sorcery Sourcebook 1 & 2, 2nd Ed. (1983), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Swords & Sorcerers, 2nd Ed. (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1983), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Seldon's Compendium of Starcraft 2 (Space Opera) (1984), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Star Sector, Atlas 3 (Space Opera) (1984), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Star Sector, Atlas 5 (Space Opera) (1985), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Seldon's Compendium of Starcraft 3 (Space Opera) (1988), Fantasy Games Unlimited
  • Chivalry & Sorcery 3rd edition (1996), Highlander Designs
  • Creatures Bestiary (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1997), Highlander Designs
  • Game Master's Handbook (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1997), Highlander Designs
  • Armourers' Companion (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1999), Britannia Game Designs Ltd
  • Chivalry & Sorcery Light (1999), Britannia Game Designs Ltd
  • Knights' Companion (Chivalry & Sorcery) (1999), Britannia Game Designs Ltd
  • Chivalry & Sorcery: The Rebirth (4th edition - 2000), Britannia Game Designs Ltd
  • Chivalry & Sorcery Red Book (2000), GameStuff Inc., free download pdf
  • Game Master's Toolkit Volume 1 (Chivalry & Sorcery) (2002), Mystic Station Designs

The Great Cats Book Volume One (SkillSkape) (2003), Mystic Station Designs
The Creatures Book Volume One (SkillSkape) (2004), Mystic Station Designs

References

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