Jonathan M. Thompson


Jonathan M. Thompson was a game designer.

Career

Jonathan M. Thompson was known for his works for alternate historical role playing games, most notably the Gaslight Victorian Fantasy Setting. He was the founder and creative force behind the RPG publishing company Battlefield Press International, which has a long line of alternate history role playing games, along with a few in other genres as well. Thompson was also the system designer for the Prime Directive PD20 line published by Amarillo Design Bureau.

Selected role-playing game credits for other companies

Comicworld Germany for ICONS Superpowered Roleplaying Beasts & Barbarians Player's Guide Federation PD20 Modern Romulans d20/PD20 Modern Klingons d20/PD20 Modern Prime Directive and D20M [Prime">Prime Directive (role-playing game)">Prime Directive and D20M [Prime Directive|Prime Directive PD20 Modern] Prime Directive d20

Selected role-playing game credits for Battlefield Press

Open Anime Role Playing System Gaslight Victorian Fantasy Gaslight Victorian Fantasy Open Core Role Playing System Pulp Fantasy 1632 Role Playing Game and Resource Guide Luftwaffe 1946 Role Playing Game Second Edition )Luftwaffe 1946 Role Playing Game

Convention appearances

  • Thompson was a guest of honor at MechaCon in 2006.
  • Thompson was a guest of honor at MechaCon in 2007.
  • Thompson was the table-top gaming guest at MechaCon in 2012.