privately held company industry role playing collectible card games founded 1993 headquarters ontario california usa key people john zinser todd rowland mark wootton products see article website www.alderac.com alderac entertainment group or aeg is a publisher of role playing game board game and collectible card game products . aeg was formed by jolly blackburn 1 in 1993 and is based in the city of ontario california . prior to getting into their current markets aeg was involved in hobby gaming magazines with their first product the magazine shadis winner of the 1994 1995 and 1996 origins awards for best professional gaming magazine 2 3 4 . including the three for shadis mentioned above aeg products have garnered eight origins awards see the individual articles noted below for more details . aeg s house system is the roll and keep mechanic but possibly their greatest contribution to role playing systems is the concept of action dice these are additional dice awarded to a player for ideas good role playing or just amusing the gm ; which may be rolled and thus expended to improve the player s chance of success when making any die roll . megan robertson 5 in 2009 aeg entered the board games market with 10 new board game releases . notable successes include thunderstone and smash up . contents 1 products 1.1 collectible card games 1.2 board games 1.3 deck building card games 1.4 role playing games 1.5 miniatures 2 references 3 external links products edit collectible card games edit 7th sea collectible card game multiple origins award winner city of heroes collectible card game doomtown collectible card game multiple origins award winner humaliens initial d legend of the five rings collectible card game multiple origins award winner legend of the burning sands romance of the nine empires spycraft collectible card game warlord saga of the storm board games edit the adventurers board game the adventurers arcana infinite city tomb tomb cryptmaster abandon ship monkey lab isle of doctor necreaux rush n crush smash up series smash up awesome level 9000 smash up the obligatory cthulu set smash up monster smash smash up science fiction double feature smash up big geeky box accessory expansion smash up pretty pretty smash up smash up munchkin standalone expansion smash up it s your fault smash up cease and desist straw myth pantheons pressure matrix the tempest series of games courtier mercante dominare love letter deck building card games edit thunderstone mystic vale nightfall valley of the kings valley of the kings afterlife role playing games edit many d20 system sourcebooks such as evil 6 dungeons a guide to survival in the realms below 7 sundered faith 8 brave new world farscape roleplaying game legend of the five rings role playing game origins award winner shadowforce archer spycraft stargate sg 1 9 swashbuckling adventures 10 11 previously 7th sea 12 which won an origins award ultimate toolbox warlords of the accordlands world s largest dungeon world s largest city miniatures edit clan war 13 legend of the five rings miniature combat references edit varney allen november 1998 . profiles jolly blackburn . dragon . renton washington wizards of the coast 253 120 . origins award winners 1994 . origins award winners 1995 . origins award winners 1996 . alderac entertainment group description . rpg resource . archived from the original on 25 october 2007 . retrieved 2007 09 26 . evil review . rpg resource . retrieved 2007 09 26 . dungeons review . rpg resource . retrieved 2007 09 26 . sundered faith review . rpg resource . retrieved 2007 09 26 . newquist ken . stargate sg 1 roleplaying game review . scifi.com . archived from the original on 2007 08 27 . retrieved 2007 09 26 . kohler alan . review of swashbuckling adventures . psion . mix brad 2002 . review of swashbuckling adventures . d20 magazine rack . bassingthwaite don . the sf site featured review 7th sea . archived from the original on 25 august 2007 . retrieved 2007 09 26 . listing for alderac entertainment group . the miniatures page . retrieved 2007 09 27 . external links edit aeg s official site retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title alderac entertainment group & oldid 743301398 categories card game publishing companiesrole playing game publishing companiestrading card companiesontario californiahidden categories articles with attributed pull quotes navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran aisitaliano edit links this page was last modified on 9 october 2016 at 01 20 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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