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Clinton R. Nixon

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Clinton R. Nixon is a designer and publisher of indie role-playing games.

Career

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He is the designer and publisher of The Shadow of Yesterday,[1] Donjon,[2] Paladin, and others.

He co-administered the Forge with Ron Edwards,[2] after they brought the site back in early 2001 at indie-rpgs.com, and they spent the next six years making the site successful.[3] Nixon is a proponent of independent publishing in general and independent game publishing in particular.

Nixon has worked in software development, including programming for startup companies such as Lulu and directing a team of developers for the web consulting firm Viget. He started his own web development company in 2011.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Clinton Dreisbach - Games".
  2. ^ a b Snow, Cason (2008). "Dragons in the stacks: an introduction to role-playing games and their value to libraries", Collection Building 27 (2): 63.
  3. ^ Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. p. 406. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
  4. ^ "Clinton R. Nixon - Web Application Development & Training". Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
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