Owen Seyler
American game designer
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Owen M. Seyler is a former game designer who worked primarily on role-playing games.
Owen Seyler | |
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| Occupations | Game designer, later Event planner[1] |
Career
Owen Seyler and Christian Moore were recent college graduates when they were roommates in 1994 in Philadelphia.[2]: 314 Moore and Seyler formed the game company Last Unicorn Games with Greg Ormand and Bernie Cahill to publish a game that Moore was working on, Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth (1994).[2]: 314 Moore and Seyler with recent hire Ross Isaacs began the initial work to create the "Icon" system for the Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game (1998).[2]: 315 Moore was a long-time friend of Peter Adkison, and when Last Unicorn was having financial troubles, Wizards of the Coast purchased the company in July 2000.[2]: 316 Seyler still worked at Last Unicorn when Decipher, Inc. purchased the company in 2001.[2]: 317 Moore and Seyler were later hired by Upper Deck.[2]: 318
After leaving the gaming industry, he became an event planner.[1]