Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan is an Irish game designer and novelist who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
Hanrahan was one of the game designers included in the experimental community connected to the Gaming Outpost.[1]: 406 Hanrahan oversaw the writing for Paranoia when Mongoose Publishing brought it in-house.[1]: 398 Hanrahan wrote the fifth RuneQuest setting from Mongoose, Hawkmoon: The Roleplaying Game (2007).[1]: 399 Hanrahan wrote the Traveller Core Rulebook (2008), which was able to outsell RuneQuest and become the new #1 game from Mongoose.[1]: 401 Hanrahan wrote the 12th-century setting Deus Vult (2010) which became one of the settings that received new support in RuneQuest II.[1]: 399 Hanrahan was one of the employees let go in the layoffs which resulted when Mongoose separated from Rebellion in March 2010.[1]: 402
Hanrahan helped Pelgrane Press support their GUMSHOE System by producing monthly supplements, beginning in late 2010.[1]: 385 Cubicle 7 expanded its staff in 2011 by hiring industry insiders such as Hanrahan, Walt Ciechanowski, Charles Ryan, and Neil Ford.[1]: 432 He is currently employed as a full-time writer for Pelgrane Press.[2] He also holds the position of Line Developer for The Laundry Files roleplaying game published by Cubicle 7.[3]
Hanrahan is the author of the Paranoia novel Reality Optional.[4] He has also contributed short stories to the Stone Skin Press anthologies The Lion and the Aardvark[5] and Schemers.[6]
He released his debut novel in 2019, and its sequels in the "Black Iron Legacy" series in 2020 and 2021:
The series is a gothic/steampunk adventure, set in the city of Guerdon, which has been described as being inspired by Hanrahan's native city of Cork.[10]
Hanrahan has received the following ENnie awards:
Hanrahan has received the following ENnie nominations:
Hanrahan has received the following Origins nominations:
Games designed / written by Hanrahan include:
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