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Owen Seyler

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Owen Seyler
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Game designer, later Event planner[1]

Owen M. Seyler is a former game designer who worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

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Owen Seyler and Christian Moore had both graduated college recently when they were roommates in 1994 in Philadelphia.[2]: 314  Moore and Seyler formed the game company Last Unicorn Games with Greg Ormand and Bernie Cahill to publish a game that Moore was working on, Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth (1994).[2]: 314  Moore and Seyler with recent hire Ross Isaacs began the initial work to create the "Icon" system for the Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game (1998).[2]: 315  Moore was a long-time friend of Peter Adkison, and when Last Unicorn was having financial troubles, Wizards of the Coast purchased the company in July 2000.[2]: 316  Seyler still worked at Last Unicorn when Decipher, Inc. purchased the company in 2001.[2]: 317  Moore and Seyler were later hired by Upper Deck.[2]: 318 

After leaving the gaming industry, he became an event planner.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "About | Q Rooms".
  2. ^ a b c d e f Appelcline, Shannon (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
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