Kenzer & Company
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Kenzer & Company (KenzerCo) is a Waukegan, Illinois based publisher of role-playing games, board games, card games, and miniature games. They are known for the Kingdoms of Kalamar campaign setting, an officially licensed Dungeons & Dragons product, and for their own HackMaster RPG. Perhaps their best known product is the Knights of the Dinner Table magazine, which is a monthly publication that is part comic book and part RPG magazine. KenzerCo's line of comics now includes spinoffs such as Knights of the Dinner Table Illustrated and Spacehack, licensed comics in the Dungeons and Dragons line, and the fantasy literature magazine Black Gate. Other products include the Fairy Meat miniatures game, the Fuzzy Knights web strips, the Monty Python and the Holy Grail card game and board games such as Dwarven Dig and The Great Space Race.
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[edit] The Kenzer & Company Community
Kenzer & Company's main website sports a thriving community of online gamers who keep up a constant stream of topics going for the mutual enjoyment of all. This forum area is welcoming of new people from all over the gaming spectrum and features threads dealing with not only the Kenzer & Company product line, but also RPG news, comics, movies, and several active forum games which include some online role-playing as well as trivia and general zanyness.
One thing that should be reassuring to new people who visit KenzerCo.com is that the moderators and community at large is welcoming and warm to all, trying to make even the most green neophyte feel welcome to their world.
[edit] Notable employees
- David Kenzer - President and game designer.
- Brian Jelke - Vice-President and game designer.
- Jolly R. Blackburn - Vice-President and creator of Knights of the Dinner Table.
- Steve Johansson - Vice-President.
[edit] Notable volunteers
- Topher Kersting - Keeper of the Errata (for HackMaster), formerly HMA Tournament Manager
