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Jason Nelson is a freelance game designer and author who made it to the Top 4 of Paizo Publishing's RPG Superstar competition in 2008. In addition to his subsequent work for Paizo, he used to write the Behind the Screen and Save My Game columns for the Wizards of the Coast website, and has a few…

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Fantasy Non-Fiction Mythology High Fantasy Folklore

Featured Works

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Giants Revisited

Brian R. James

Pathfinder Campaign Setting
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Beasts of Legend

Jason Nelson

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Intrigue Archetypes

Clinton J. Boomer

Archetype #10
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Asian Bloodlines

Alex Augunas

Bloodlines #1
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Pathfinder Adventure Path

Amber Stewart

Pathfinder Adventure Path: Extinction Curse #1

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Jason Nelson known for?

    Jason Nelson is widely recognized for his contributions to tabletop role-playing games, particularly his work as a game designer and author for Paizo Publishing and Wizards of the Coast. He is especially noted for his involvement in the RPG Superstar competition and his columns for the Wizards of the Coast website.

  • Does Jason Nelson write under other names?

    Jason Nelson primarily publishes under his own name. He is known for his individual contributions to game design and writing rather than using pen names or extensive co-writing partnerships.