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Rodney Sloan

Rodney Sloan

Game Designer / Writer / Editor / Programmer

Write, Design, Program

Rodney Sloan is a game designer, writer, and editor with a background in multimedia development and programming. He has done work for Paizo, J-List, D20PFSRD.com Publishing, Fat Goblin Games, and a host of others. He runs Rising Phoenix Games and has contributed to several best-selling titles on the Dungeon Masters Guild.

RPG Superstar

In 2020 Rodney won gold in Roll for Combat's RPG Superstar contest, placing him in the top 17 out of 101 entries in the competition. Two more of his monsters placed in 2021 and again in 2023.

References from Industry Professionals:

"I was impressed with [Rodney's] turnaround and the quality of [his] work..."Adam Daigle, Director of Game Development at Paizo Inc.

"Communicative and very professional. His monster and item ideas were original and cool. He nailed PF2's intricate item styles and knows the game's rules. Highly recommended."Patrick Renie, Paizo Developer

"[Rodney] does an outstanding job to ensure that posts are the highest of quality. His writing and research skills are truly phenomenal. He has a great sense of leadership and management."Swaps4, Editor at J-List

Role-Playing

Wayfinder #22

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Bestiary contributor, Dunmire Dweller.

 

Dreamers of the Nameless Spires

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Contributing writer.

 

Cradle of Quartz

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Contributing writer.

 

Battlezoo Bestiary Strange & Unusual

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Goblin Circus Troupe - Silver Imaginary Friend - Copper

 

Mayas & Dragons

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Designer.

 

Battlezoo Bestiary

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Butcher Booth - Gold Winner

 

Pathfinder Bestiary 3 (2e)

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Contributing writer.

 

Pathfinder Player Companion: Wilderness Origins

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Contributing writer.

 

Player's Companion

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Editor.

 

Bastion of the Frost Lord

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Editor.

 

Aurora's Whole Realms Winter Catalogue

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Editor and layout.

 

Keeping It Classy: The Barbarian

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Editor.

 

Aurora's Whole Realms Autumn Catalogue

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Writer, Editor, and Layout.

 

Aurora's Whole Realms Summer Catalogue

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Writer and Editor.

 

Forces of Nature, No. 1

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Editorial.

 

Manifest Destiny, No. 2

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Editorial.

 

The Fighter Folio (5E)

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Contributor: Iaijitsu Feat.

  

Death Queen and the Life Stone

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Writer

 

Hybrid Classes Vol. 2: Horror Heroes

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Writer.

  

Art of Magic - Melee and Magic

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Developer and Editor.

  

Masters of the Occult: Play Manga d20

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Developer and Editor.

 

Black Powder Rebellion

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Contributing Writer.

 

Aurora's Whole Realms Christmas Catalogue

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Writer and layout.

 

Undersea Sourcebook: Feats & Equipment

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Creator.

 

Something Wicked

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Proofreading.

 

Adventurer's Guide to Fey Magic

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Editor and Layout.

 

"It's a Trap" - Haunts' Hazards, and Traps

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Developer and Editor.

 

Skinfin Murders

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Editorial.

 

Heaven & Hell: Aasimar & Tiefling Ancestries

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Editor and publisher.

 

Racial Profiles: The Maedu

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Editorial.

 

Keeping It Classy: The Bard

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Editor.

 

Undersea Sourcebook: Race & Class Guide

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Writer and layout.

 

Blood and Broomsticks

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Editorial.

 

Steam Powered: Heroes of the Age of Steam

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Writer.

 

Monstrous Codex – Troops

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Editorial.

 

Racial Profiles: The Arkhoons

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Editorial.

 

How to Plan a Murder

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Editor, layout, and publisher.

 

The Hunger from Below

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Writer.

 

Steampunk Musha: The Races of Rosuto-Shima

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Line Developer, Editor, and Writer.

 

Mecha – A Field Guide

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Writer.

 

Forest of Secrets

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Editor, Writer.

 

KARMA

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The Job module writer.

 

Welcome To Scarthey (D&D)

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Writer.

 

Welcome To Scarthey (PFRPG)

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Writer.

  

Incarnate Hybrid Class

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Writer

 

Tales from the Laughing Dragon Inn

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Writer.

 

The Cult of the Colour out of Space

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Writer.

 

Mysterium Magnus: New Occultist Options

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Writer.

 

Lunatic Labyrinth

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Writer.

 

Bioheist: The HellFlesh Heist

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Developer, cover, adventure.

  

Three Stone Stories: Solo Narrative Roleplay

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Creator.

 

Eldryn (PF1)

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Developer and Editor.

 

Eldryn (5e)

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Editor, developer, and additional layout.

 

Neo-Tokyo 2100: A Future Shock Adventure

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Sensitivity Reader.

 

Aurora's Whole Realms Spring Catalogue

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Writer, editor, and layout.

 

The Grimdark Pamphlet (5e)

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Creator.

 

Nightscape: Red Terrors

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Designer

 

Terra Triad Pantheon

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Editor and developer.

 

Phoenixes of the Realms

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Writer and editor.

 

Book of Races - Bunnygirls

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Publisher

 

Steampunk Musha: The Classes of Rosuto-Shima

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Developer, writer, and editor.

 

Companionable Darkness

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Editor and publisher.

 

Steampunk Musha: The Explorer's Guide to Rosuto-Shima

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Line Developer, Writer, Editor.

 

The Culinary Magic Cookbook

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Writer.

 

Bullet

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Editor and Digital Publisher.

 

Chilling Curiosities

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Writer.

 

Cavaliers Unhinged

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Writer.

 

Phoenixes - A Field Guide

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Writer.

  

Griffins - A Field Guide

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Writer.

 

Letters from the Flaming Crab: Hygiene

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Writer.

  

Might Reforged

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Publisher and layout.

 

The Magic of Tea

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Creator.

 

Titans: Titanic Tabletop Roleplay

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Creator.

  

100 Fantasy Character VTT Tokens

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Creator.

 

Undersea Sourcebook: Water Magic

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Writer and Layout

 

Art of Might - Artful Dodgers

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Developer

 

Eldryn (PF2)

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Developer and editor.

 

Mechamancer - Cyborg Barbarian

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Creator.

  

Hello, My Name is Death

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Creator.

 

Madness Cards (PFRPG2e)

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Creator.

 

Starjammer: Vodeim

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Editor and developer.

 

Racial Profiles: Fey

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Editor and developer.

 

Lightning Bruiser: Shocking Feral Brute Barbarian Path

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Editor and layout.

 

Art of Magic: Heretical Pacts

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Developer and Editor.

 

Deadly Dancer: Flying Claw Bardic College

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Editor and layout.

  

Genjutsu Master: Illusion Flinging Monastic Tradition

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Creator.

 

Street Fighter: Combo Slinging Monastic Tradition

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Creator.

 

Undersea Sourcebook: Mutants & Mariners

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Writer and layout.

 

Anaximander's Adventuring Studies

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Editor.

 

Griffins — A Field Guide (D&D)

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Writer.

 

Character Models I

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Cover design and layout.

 

A Dinner to Die For

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Editor, layout, and publisher.

 

KARMA: Tribunal of the Blood Lords

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Writer.

 

Where Heroes Stand

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Writer.

 

Wolf of Heaven - Lupus Caelorum

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Writer.

 

Might

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Digital distributor.

   

Claustrophobia! – When Flamingos Attack

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Creator.

  

HeroGridz - Sewers - Core Set

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Designer.

 

NPC Strategy Cards

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Creator.

 

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Game Prototypes: Ideas Made Real

I've worked on many game prototypes for various game jams, contests, and personal projects. Feel free to check them out. Fair warning, they're not perfectly formed games, just ideas made real.

Rusty Blade  

Unity Programmer.

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Breakout  

JavaScript Programmer.

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Mix Max Dress Up  

Art and JavasScript Programming (Kiwi.js).

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Dark Lily  

Programming and Jokerscript.

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Rocket-Pig  

JavaScript and Art Assets.

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Ping Pong  

Programming.

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Dying Sands  

Writing and Markup.

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Web Cam Test  

Action Script coding. Remember AS? Ah, AS!

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Dagger Lords  

Designer.

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Top Articles

How do DriveThruRPG Medals Work, and Why do They Matter?

Posted 1 November 2024

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Maps, Tiles, and Textures

Maze Tiles

Textured maps designed in Photoshop.

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Sea Tiles

Combat map tiles designer.

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The Pewter Tankard

Textured maps designed in Photoshop.

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