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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 6159170" data-attributes="member: 1">Monte Cook is a game designer and owner of [wiki]Monte Cook Games[/wiki], publisher of [wiki]Numenera[/wiki].&nbsp; Prior to this, he has worked for [wiki]WotC[/wiki] twice (first on D&amp;D 3rd Edition, and the second time a decade later on D&amp;D Next).He started working for [wiki]TSR[/wiki] in 1992 as a freelancer, with permanent employment coming in 1994.&nbsp; During that time he worked on products such as [wiki]A Paladin In Hell[/wiki], and various [wiki]Planescape[/wiki] supplements.&nbsp; Later, after TSR was purchased by [wiki]WotC[/wiki], he was a senior designer on D&amp;D 3rd Edition along with [wiki]Jonathan Tweet[/wiki] and [wiki]Skip Williams[/wiki]. He left [wiki]WotC[/wiki] in 2001 to start [wiki]Malhavoc Press[/wiki], a small [wiki]d20 System[/wiki] publishing company, launching with [wiki]The Book of Eldritch Might[/wiki] in PDF format.&nbsp; He was one of the first RPG companies to fully embrace electronic publishing.&nbsp; Other notable products from Malhavoc included [wiki]Ptolus[/wiki] (a massive city campaign setting book), [wiki]Arcane Unearthed[/wiki], and [wiki]Iron Heroes[/wiki], an [wiki]OGL[/wiki] game authored by Mike Mearls long before the latter was employed by [wiki]WotC[/wiki].Returning to [wiki]WotC[/wiki] in 2011, he worked briefly on [wiki]D&amp;D Next[/wiki] under his old freelancer [wiki]Mike Mearls[/wiki] before leaving again to form [wiki]Monte Cook Games[/wiki], the company with which he would launch his Kickstarter project for [wiki]Numenera[/wiki], raising over half-a-million-dollars.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 6159170, member: 1"] Monte Cook is a game designer and owner of [wiki]Monte Cook Games[/wiki], publisher of [wiki]Numenera[/wiki]. Prior to this, he has worked for [wiki]WotC[/wiki] twice (first on D&D 3rd Edition, and the second time a decade later on D&D Next). He started working for [wiki]TSR[/wiki] in 1992 as a freelancer, with permanent employment coming in 1994. During that time he worked on products such as [wiki]A Paladin In Hell[/wiki], and various [wiki]Planescape[/wiki] supplements. Later, after TSR was purchased by [wiki]WotC[/wiki], he was a senior designer on D&D 3rd Edition along with [wiki]Jonathan Tweet[/wiki] and [wiki]Skip Williams[/wiki]. He left [wiki]WotC[/wiki] in 2001 to start [wiki]Malhavoc Press[/wiki], a small [wiki]d20 System[/wiki] publishing company, launching with [wiki]The Book of Eldritch Might[/wiki] in PDF format. He was one of the first RPG companies to fully embrace electronic publishing. Other notable products from Malhavoc included [wiki]Ptolus[/wiki] (a massive city campaign setting book), [wiki]Arcane Unearthed[/wiki], and [wiki]Iron Heroes[/wiki], an [wiki]OGL[/wiki] game authored by Mike Mearls long before the latter was employed by [wiki]WotC[/wiki]. Returning to [wiki]WotC[/wiki] in 2011, he worked briefly on [wiki]D&D Next[/wiki] under his old freelancer [wiki]Mike Mearls[/wiki] before leaving again to form [wiki]Monte Cook Games[/wiki], the company with which he would launch his Kickstarter project for [wiki]Numenera[/wiki], raising over half-a-million-dollars. [/QUOTE]

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