Sterling Hershey is a full-time architect and freelance game designer, who has worked on three different incarnations of the
''Star Wars'' role-playing game for
West End Games
West End Games (WEG) was a company that made board, role-playing, and war games. It was founded by Daniel Scott Palter in 1974 in New York City, but later moved to Honesdale, Pennsylvania. Its product lines included ''Star Wars'', ''Paranoia' ...
,
Wizards of the Coast
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and
Fantasy Flight Games
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, and also on the ''
Star Wars Miniatures'' game. He has pursued freelance writing and cartography work since the early 1990s.
His ''
Dungeons & Dragons
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'' credits include ''
Monster Manual V'' (2007) and ''
Monster Vault'' (2010).
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Wizards boards
Star Wars bibliography
Books
Star Wars d6 - West End Games
*''Flashpoint! Brak Sector''
*''Shadows of the Empire Planets Guide''
*''
The Kathol Rift''
*''Hideouts & Strongholds''
*''The Far Orbit Project'' (cartographer)
Star Wars Saga Edition
*''Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide''
*''Force Unleashed Campaign Guide''
*''The Clone Wars Campaign Guide''
*''Legacy Era Campaign Guide''
*''Rebellion Era Campaign Guide''
*''Scavenger's Guide to Droids''
Star Wars Roleplaying Game
* ''
Age of Rebellion'', 2014
* ''
Force and Destiny'', 2015
Articles
* ''Talnar's Rescue''
*''Raiding Sunfire Outpost''
*''Han Solo vs. the Death Star''
*''Talnar's Tatooine Traitor''
* ''Droidworks Assault''
*''Hired Guns''
* ''Repel Boarders''
*''Execute Order 66''
*''Vader's Pursuit''
*''Tusken Rustlers''
*''Power Beyond Belief''
* ''The Core of Corruption''
* ''Iridonian Darkness''
* ''25 to Rescue''
Media Mentions
Sterling Hershey has appeared in the following newspaper and magazine articles, websites and podcasts.
Podcasts
*
Order 66 podcast: Sterling has appeared on the following twelve episodes discussing aspects of the Star Wars Saga Edition roleplaying game: September 1, 2008 (''Of U-Hauls, Fences and Silver Chocolate''), January 12, 2009 (''One Year of the Big O!''), March 22, 2009
Order 66 podcast (March 22 2009)
Retrieved February 21, 2010. (''Three Men and a Little Legacy'').
References
External links
Sterling Hershey's home page
Delusions of Grandeur
Sterling Hershey's Star Wars Blog
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Sterling Hershey's Blog at wizards.com
Sterling Hershey Product Listing on RPG.net
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Dungeons & Dragons game designers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)