Who founded Green Ronin Publishing and when was it established?
Green Ronin Publishing was founded in 2000 by Chris Pramas and Nicole Lindroos, who are married. The company is based in Seattle, Washington.
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Green Ronin Publishing was founded in 2000 by Chris Pramas and Nicole Lindroos, who are married. The company is based in Seattle, Washington.
Green Ronin's first publication was Ork!, released in July 2000. Its first d20 product, Death in Freeport, followed on the 10th of August 2000, released the same day as the D&D third edition Player's Handbook.
Green Ronin won the Silver ENnie Award for Best Publisher in 2003 and 2004, Gold for Best Publisher and Silver for Fan's Choice for Best Publisher in 2005, and Gold for Fan's Choice for Best Publisher in 2006. The company has also won Origins, Pen and Paper, and Inquest Fan Awards.
Mutants and Masterminds is a d20-based superhero role-playing game published by Green Ronin in 2002. It was designed by Steve Kenson, who was chosen by Chris Pramas based on Kenson's previous freelance work on superhero role-playing games.
Green Ronin has published A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying, the Dragon Age roleplaying game, and DC Adventures, based on DC Comics. The company also wrote the second edition of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, which was published by Black Industries.
Ronin Publishing was an earlier company founded by Chris Pramas, his brother Jason Pramas, and their friend Neal Darcy in the mid-1990s. It published two supplements before closing in 1998 when Chris Pramas joined Wizards of the Coast. Pramas revived the concept as Green Ronin Publishing in 2000 with his wife Nicole Lindroos.