John R. Phythyon Jr.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGame designer

John R. Phythyon Jr. is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

Phythyon ran a small-press role-playing game publishing company, Event Horizon Productions.[1]:336 Phythyon was brought on as a partner and Guardians of Order's Sales & Marketing Director in 2000.[1]:336 As part of this deal, Guardians also acquired Event Horizon Productions and games including Phythyon's own Heaven and Earth.[1]:336 Phythyon quickly pushed Guardians in a new direction: towards non-anime RPGs.[1]:336 The first of these was Ghost Dog (2000), a gangster Samurai Tri-stat game by David L. Pulver and Phythyon that was based on the film of the same name.[1]:336

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
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