Michael O'Brien
Australian game designer
About Michael O'Brien
Michael O'Brien was an Australian game designer.
Michael O'Brien is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
Career Michael O'Brien, along with David Hall, Nick Brooke, Rick Meints and others were part of the staff on the leading Glorantha fanzine Tales of the Reaching Moon (1989-2002).
When new RuneQuest line editor Ken Rolston began the so-called "RuneQuest Renaissance" for Avalon Hill, his first publication was Sun County (1992) by O'Brien.
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