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See Gen Con pics here ('07), here ('06) and here ('05).

New Releases:


New Gods of Mankind: New God's Handbook
Publisher: Dark Skull Studios
Credit: Author, Editor


Monte Cook's World of Darkness
Publisher: White Wolf Publishing
Credit: Author, Developer


Against the Iron Giant
Publisher: Wicked Fantasy Factory
Credit: Author, Editor-in-Chief


Paragons
Publisher: Green Ronin Publishing
Credit: Writer


Palace in the Wastes
Publisher: Goodman Games
Credit: Additional Development


Blackdirge's Dungeon Denizens
Publisher: Goodman Games
Credit: Writer

Good day! I am Luke Johnson, a freelance writer, editor, game designer, and game developer. I have worked with numerous companies and publications, including Wizards of the Coast, Blizzard Entertainment, White Wolf, Dungeon magazine, Dave Arneson (co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons), and many others.

News:

Upcoming and New Releases:

7/11/08 One of my projects, Monte Cook's World of Darkness, has been nominated for an Ennie award. 5/28/08 At long last, Dark Factions, the latest book for the World of Warcraft RPG, is out! Huzzah! 2/25/08 I'll again be part of the Writers' Symposium at the upcoming Gen Con Indy. See the link above for info on our panels and such. 1/23/08 The Celestial Gardens, the latest supplement for New Gods of Mankind, is now available. 1/8/08 I wrote an article for Gamasutra.com about the challenge of translating World of Warcraft into a tabletop roleplaying game. Go here to read it. 1/3/07 I write a series of articles called the "Pendrake Encounters" for Privateer Press's No Quarter magazine. Check them out! If you feel like it! 1/3/07 Throwdown with the Arm-Ripper, the third Wicked Fantasy Factory title, is now available. Also availble is Fate's Guidebook, New Gods of Mankind. 1/2/07 I did an interview for a podcast called The Tome. You can listen to it here! 10/26/07 Fate's Guidebook, the next release for New Gods of Mankind, is set to be released at the beginning of December. 8/21/07 I'm back from Gen Con! Good times, good food, and good games. You can see pictures of it here! 8/14/07 I didn't even realize it, but I'm a writer for Blackdirge's Dungeon Denizens! It compiles a slew of monsters from Goodman Games' Dungeon Crawl Classics line, and some of those were monsters I designed. 7/28/07 Gen Con Indy 2007 is almost upon us! I am speaking on a number of panels and hosting a few signing sessions. I'm even giving  reading of some of my work! You are more than welcome to swing by any of these events and say hi. My full schedule is here. 7/27/07 Several Privateer Press products are now avaible. I wrote articles for No Qarter Magazine #12 and #13, as well as contriuting a nubmer of monsters to the Monsternomicon vol. 2!

WoW RPG: Dark Factions Publisher: White Wolf Credit: Author, Developer New Gods of Mankind: The Celestial Gardens Publisher: Dark Skull Studios Credit: Author The Pendrake Encounters in No Quarter Release Date: Continuous Publisher: Privateer Press Credit: Author Translating WoW into an RPG Publisher: Gamasutra.com Credit: Author Throwdown with the Arm-Ripper Publisher: Wicked Fantasy Factory Credit: Author, Editor-in-Chief New Gods of Mankind: Fate's Guidebook Publisher: Dark Skull Studios Credit: Author, Editor