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'''Colin McComb''' (born May 1970) is an American writer and game designer, who is best known for his work designing the Planescape setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game, and as the creative lead for the role-playing video game ''Torment: Tides of Numenera.'' He is the co-founder of 3lb Games, a virtual reality gaming studio. | '''Colin McComb''' (born May 1970) is an American writer and game designer, who is best known for his work designing the Planescape setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game, and as the creative lead for the role-playing video game ''Torment: Tides of Numenera.'' He is the co-founder of 3lb Games, a virtual reality gaming studio. | ||
== Notable works == | == Notable works == | ||
Though the vast majority of McComb's work is in sourcebooks not specifically Greyhawk oriented, many of his works directly impact Greyhawk, especially relating to [[elf|elves]] as defined as "standard elves."{{csb|PHBR8|26}} His work also frequently relates to Greyhawk through planar topics and deities, especially through ''[[Planescape]]''. | |||
* '' | === General D&D === | ||
* ''Dungeons & Dragons'' | |||
** ''Thunder Rift'' | |||
* ''Second edition (AD&D) | |||
** ''The Complete Book of Elves'' | ** ''The Complete Book of Elves'' | ||
** ''Dragon Mountain'' | ** ''Dragon Mountain'' | ||
=== Other settings === | |||
* ''Amazing Engine'' | * ''Amazing Engine'' | ||
** ''The Galactos Barrier'' | ** ''The Galactos Barrier'' | ||
** ''Bughunter'' (additional design) | ** ''Bughunter'' (additional design) | ||
* Birthright | * Birthright | ||
** ''Birthright Campaign Setting'', with Richard Baker | ** ''Birthright Campaign Setting'', with Richard Baker | ||
** ''Player's Secrets of Endier'' | ** ''Player's Secrets of Endier'' | ||
** ''Sword and Crown'' | ** ''Sword and Crown'' | ||
* Dark Sun | * Dark Sun | ||
** ''The Complete Gladiators' Handbook'' | ** ''The Complete Gladiators' Handbook'' | ||
* Dragonlance | * Dragonlance | ||
** ''Taladas: The Minotaurs'' | ** ''Taladas: The Minotaurs'' | ||
** ''Knight's Sword'' | ** ''Knight's Sword'' | ||
** ''Tales of the Lance'' | ** ''Tales of the Lance'' | ||
* [[Planescape]] | * [[Planescape]] | ||
** ''Planescape Campaign Setting'' (monster design) | ** ''Planescape Campaign Setting'' (monster design) | ||
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** ''Faces of Evil: The Fiends'' | ** ''Faces of Evil: The Fiends'' | ||
** ''The Great Modron March'' | ** ''The Great Modron March'' | ||
* Ravenloft | * Ravenloft | ||
** ''Islands of Terror'' | ** ''Islands of Terror'' | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
Colin | * Colin McComb—Wikipedia[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_McComb] | ||
* Colin McComb – Writer and Game Designer, Official Website [https://colinmccomb.com/] | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Creators]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:24, 26 March 2025
| Colin McComb | |
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| Nationality: | American (Detroit, MI) |
| Born: | May 1970, Evanston, IL |
| Notabale works: | PHBR8 The Comoplete Book of Elves |
Colin McComb (born May 1970) is an American writer and game designer, who is best known for his work designing the Planescape setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, and as the creative lead for the role-playing video game Torment: Tides of Numenera. He is the co-founder of 3lb Games, a virtual reality gaming studio.
Notable works
Though the vast majority of McComb's work is in sourcebooks not specifically Greyhawk oriented, many of his works directly impact Greyhawk, especially relating to elves as defined as "standard elves."[1] His work also frequently relates to Greyhawk through planar topics and deities, especially through Planescape.
General D&D
- Dungeons & Dragons
- Thunder Rift
- Second edition (AD&D)
- The Complete Book of Elves
- Dragon Mountain
Other settings
- Amazing Engine
- The Galactos Barrier
- Bughunter (additional design)
- Birthright
- Birthright Campaign Setting, with Richard Baker
- Player's Secrets of Endier
- Sword and Crown
- Dark Sun
- The Complete Gladiators' Handbook
- Dragonlance
- Taladas: The Minotaurs
- Knight's Sword
- Tales of the Lance
- Planescape
- Planescape Campaign Setting (monster design)
- Planes of Law
- Planes of Conflict
- Players Primer to the Outlands (Audio CD script)
- Well of Worlds
- Hellbound: The Blood War
- On Hallowed Ground
- Faces of Evil: The Fiends
- The Great Modron March
- Ravenloft
- Islands of Terror
- Howls in the Night
- Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium III: Creatures of Darkness (additional design)
- Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales
External links
References
- ↑ PHBR8 The Complete Book of Elves (1992), p.26.