John Harshman

John Harshman is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

John Harshman
Born
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGame designer

Career

In 1975, Game Designers' Workshop published Triplanetary by Harshman and Marc Miller.[1]:53 Harshman, Frank Chadwick, and Loren Wiseman helped Miller design Traveller and the game was published in 1977.[1]:54 Harshman had been overseeing the direction of Traveller's Imperium in-house, and as GDW licensed Traveller to other companies, he became the contact man for these various publishers.[1]:56

Personal life

Harshman earned a doctorate in zoology and now lives in California.[1]:63

References

  1. Appelcline, Shannon (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
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