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| My name is Ryan Dancey. I was born in October 1968 in Seattle. I've lived in Washington State most of my life except for a period from the mid 2000s the mid 2010s when I lived around the world including in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Reykjavik Iceland and Atlanta. I've been married to Delaina Dancey since 1991; we have one daughter, Teela Dancey. I currently live and work in Everett Washington. I can be reached via email at rsdancey@gmail.com.
| | These Projects are available for public use. If you have questions, comments or concerns please feel free to email me at [mailto:Rsdancey@gmail.com rsdancey@gmail.com]! |
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| I graduated from Bothell High School in 1987. I attended Washington State University for 2 years but did not graduate.
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| As a teenager I worked at McDonalds; as an adult I've worked in a variety of fields including sales, high tech, and both tabletop and digital game publishing.
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| In the early 1990s I worked at a company named Multiple Zones, and was the buyer for the Macintosh hardware and software division MacZone. I left to co-found the company that became ISOMEDIA. At ISOMEDIA I created a replacement for microfiche called DigiFiche. I also participated in the creation of the ISOMEDIA internet service provider and co-hosting division which still does business today under the ISOFUSION umbrella.
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| During my time at ISOMEDIA I co-created the RPG International mail-order store. In the mid-1990s I co-founded Five Rings Publishing Group by spinning a joint venture between ISOMEDIA and Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG) into a stand-alone company then I left to become that company's VP of Product Development.
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| With John Zinser and David Seay I co-created the Legend of the Five Rings world and co-led the work to publish the Imperial, Emerald and Obsidian Editions and the first 8 expansions of the Legend of the Five Rings Collectible Card Game. I helped broker the deal where Wizards of the Coast acquired TSR. I led the teams that created and published several collectible card games: Legend of the Burning Sands; Deadlands: Doomtown; Dune; Rage Relaunch; and the Star Trek Collectible Dice game. I helped with the launch of BattleTech Reloaded.
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| I was the VP of Tabletop Roleplaying and the Dungeons & Dragons Brand Manager from 1998 to 2000. I led the team that published the 3rd Edition of Dungeons & Dragons. I created the Open Gaming License, the d20 System Trademark License, and wrote the System Reference Document for 3.0 and 3.5. I founded OrganziedPlay to provide player rating and match scoring services to game publishers. I co-founded The Core Market, a consultancy helping major toy manufacturers understand the hobby gaming market, and working with clients who wanted to publish games in the hobby gaming market. I became the CMO of CCP in 2007, and left in 2009. I co-founded Goblinworks to develop and publish Pathfinder Online, and MMO based on Paizo's successful tabletop RPG of the same name.
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| In 2016 I became the Chief Operating Officer at Alderac Entertainment Group. Since joining AEG I have spearheaded our successes in crowdfunding (raising more than $10 million), and our company participated in winning the Spiel des Jhares for Cascadia, designed and developed by our partners at Flatout Games.
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| My interests include software engineering, history(especially the Paleolithic, Neolithic, Copper, Bronze & Iron age development of civilizations around the world; and military history from WWI to the modern world), politics, gaming (tabletop & digital), and SCUBA diving.
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| This page lists all the Projects being tracked by this wiki.
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These Projects are available for public use. If you have questions, comments or concerns please feel free to email me at rsdancey@gmail.com!