psychedelia see ronin publishing . this article needs additional citations for verification . relevant discussion may be found on the talk page . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . october 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message green ronin publishing industry game publishing predecessor ronin publishing founder chris pramas and nicole lindroos headquarters seattle washington united states products games such as spaceship zero and mutants & masterminds owner chris pramas and nicole lindroos number of employees 12 website greenronin.com green ronin publishing is an american company based in seattle washington . founded in 2000 by chris pramas they have published several role playing game related products . they have won several awards for their games including multiple origins ennie pen & paper and inquest fan awards . contents 1 history 2 games and products 3 references 4 external links history edit in early 1996 chris pramas acquired the whispering vault rights from mike nystul and formed ronin publishing with his brother jason pramas and their mutual friend neal darcy . the company published two role playing game supplements the book of hunts 1997 for the whispering vault and blood of the valiant for feng shui . ronin publishing came to an end when chris pramas went to work for wizards of the coast in 1998 . 1 369 pramas founded green ronin publishing with his wife nicole lindroos in 2000 . 1 370 green ronin published its first book in july 2000 ork 2000 a beer and pretzels rpg about playing orks . 1 370 working at wizards of the coast pramas had inside information on the d20 license and green ronin s lead d20 offering death in freeport 2000 went on sale on august 10 2000 the same day as the new third edition player s handbook 2000 for d & d. 1 370 in 2001 green ronin expanded beyond their early freeport adventures and went into the business of publishing sourcebooks and other gaming material . 1 371 in march 2002 pramas was laid off from wizards of the coast and took this as an opportunity to go full time with green ronin doubling the company s production that year . 1 371 green ronin s first new rpg was spaceship zero 2002 ; toren atkinson of the rock band the darkest of the hillside thickets had contributed artwork to ork and death in freeport and asked pramas to publish a game based on the band s album spaceship zero original motion picture soundtrack 2000 . 1 371 green ronin s other rpg of the year was mutants & masterminds 2002 created by steve kenson who pramas had asked to design a new d20 based superhero rpg based on his freelance work on a number of superhero rpgs . 1 371 in 2003 former pinnacle entertainment group graphic designer art director and deadlands rpg brand manager hal mangold joined as partner and the company formally established itself as an llc . mangold had been green ronin s primary graphic designer and art director on a freelance basis since soon after the company s founding doing the layout and design for the majority of the company s print output . ork laid out by nicole lindroos and the mutants & masterminds game line handled by the super unicorn design studio were notable exceptions . on may 12 2010 green ronin publishing announced a third edition of the superhero role playing game mutants & masterminds would debut in the fall . 2 this announcement came just 9 days after the publisher announced that it would debut a new dc adventures game in august based upon mutants & masterminds . 3 according to green ronin president chris pramas the two new games will share a common ruleset . 2 in 2013 green ronin publishing used crowdfunding platform kickstarter to redesign and enlarge the freeport campaign setting for the pathfinder roleplaying game . 4 games and products edit green ronin wrote the second edition of warhammer fantasy roleplay which was published by black industries . other notable products include the freeport thieves world and the black company d20 settings mutants & masterminds blue rose and true20 . licensed products include the a song of ice and fire roleplaying game the dragon age roleplaying game and dc adventures a licensed roleplaying game based on the characters and setting found in dc comics . the spirosblaak 2005 setting from green ronin s mythic vistas series was supported by misfit studios . 1 372 references edit a b c d e f g h i shannon appelcline 2011 . designers & dragons . mongoose publishing . isbn 978 1 907702 58 7 . a b green ronin web team 2010 05 12 . green ronin to release mutants & masterminds third edition . green ronin publishing . retrieved 2010 05 14 . green ronin web team 2010 05 03 . green ronin to release dc adventures rpg books . green ronin publishing . retrieved 2010 05 14 . bonanno janelle 28 march 2013 . put more pirates in your pathfinder with freeport . the escapist . retrieved 18 april 2015 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title green ronin publishing & oldid 737200904 categories companies based in seattlepublishing companies established in 2000role playing game publishing companieshidden categories articles needing additional references from october 2014all articles needing additional references 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 add links this page was last modified on 1 september 2016 at 09 16 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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