Company history

Grey Ghost Press was founded in 1994 by Ann Dupuis

Ann Dupuis

Ann Dupuis is the owner of Grey Ghost Press and designer of a number of GURPS supplements.-Career:Dupuis began working as a game designer in 1991, first working on GURPS books for Steve Jackson Games...

 after spending time working on the Fudge RPG system by Steffan O'Sullivan

Steffan O'Sullivan

Steffan O'Sullivan is the author of several role-playing game books.Among his works are the GURPS system books Bestiary, Bunnies & Burrows, Fantasy Bestiary and Swashbucklers. He is also the collaborative author of the FUDGE open gaming system and the Sherpa game.He currently lives in New...

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The company soon became the owner of the copyright of Fudge and began officially publishing the system with their first release Fudge 1995 Edition. Later they re-released the system as Fudge 1995 Expanded Edition.

The Company also published other games based on the fudge rules like Gatecrasher and Terra Incognita.

In 2000, Grey Ghost received the rights to publish a RPG based on Katherine Kurtz

Katherine Kurtz

Katherine Kurtz is the author of numerous fantasy novels, most notably the Deryni novels. Although born in America, for the past several years, up until just recently, she has lived in a castle in Ireland...

 Fantasy world Deryni and the Eleven Kingdoms.

This game was nominated for the "Role playing Game of the year" at the 1997 Origins Game Fair Awards.

Katherine Kurtz said in the forward of the book "...I was approached about letting Grey Ghost Press publish a role-playing game based on my world. This wasn't the first time someone had made such a request, but this one felt 'right'."

Fudge RPG

For main article, see Fudge (role-playing game system).

The Freeform Universal Donated Game Engine was created in 1992 by Steffan O'Sullivan

Steffan O'Sullivan

Steffan O'Sullivan is the author of several role-playing game books.Among his works are the GURPS system books Bestiary, Bunnies & Burrows, Fantasy Bestiary and Swashbucklers. He is also the collaborative author of the FUDGE open gaming system and the Sherpa game.He currently lives in New...

on the rec.games.design newsgroup. Its design focuses more on the story and the player instead of dice throws.

External links

• Grey Ghost Press' Fudge webpage
• Deryni Realms Deryni Homepage