A Game of Thrones (role-playing game)
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A Game of Thrones is a role-playing game produced by Guardians of Order based on the A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series by George R. R. Martin.
Description
The game is designed to be usable with two RPG systems: the
Reception
The A Game of Thrones RPG (AGOT RPG) was nominated for several ENnie Awards and won 2006 awards for: Best Production (Silver), Best Game (Silver), and Best d20/OGL Product (Silver).[1]
History
On 28 July 2006, Martin announced that he had received word from the head of Guardians of Order that the company was folding and that no further releases for the setting would take place.[2] Martin expressed hope that the game may be salvaged by another company, though he also said that he was experiencing difficulty in trying to recover his intellectual property rights.[3]
On 7 March 2007 Martin wrote that he had regained control of his intellectual property rights and was "all square" with Guardians of Order.[4] As part of their settlement, Mr. Martin received all remaining stock of the limited edition version of the RPG. No further information regarding the settlement was revealed, nor the status of other creditors' claims on the property.
On 24 April 2007, it was on Martin's website that
Issue 307 of
See also
References
- ^ "2006 Noms and Winners". Ennies: The Gen Con EN World RPG Awards. Archived from the original on 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2014-09-16.
- ^ "GUARDIANS OF ORDER OUT OF BUSINESS". George R.R. Martin's Official Website. 28 July 2006. Archived from the original on 6 February 2012. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
- ^ "grrm:PayPal Thinks I'm a Terrorist". grrm.livejournal.com. 5 November 2006. Archived from the original on 14 March 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
- ^ "grrm:ICE & FIRE role playing game". grrm.livejournal.com. 7 March 2007. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
- ^ "GREEN RONIN TO PUBLISH NEW RPG". George R.R. Martin's Official Website. 24 April 2007. Archived from the original on 29 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
- ^ "Green Ronin to Publish A Song of Ice and Fire RPG". Green Ronin. 24 April 2007. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 2007-05-01.