Steven Cordovano is a

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who has worked primarily on

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Career

Stephan Michael Sechi Stephan Michael Sechi is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games. Career Stephan Michael Sechi, Steven Cordovano and Vernie Taylor contributed $600 each to form the company Bard Games in 1982 to produce supplements for ' ...

, Steven Cordovano and Venie Taylor each contributed $600 and formed the company

Bard Games Bard Games was an American game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements. Products Bard Games was formed in 1982 by Steven Cordovano, Vernie Taylor and Stephan Michael Sechi, who each put up $600. Their intention was to mark ...

in 1982 with the intention to publish their own ''

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'' supplements. Sechi and Cordovano wrote '' The Compleat Alchemist'' (1983) was became the first product from the company and detailed a new character class which makes magic items. After personal and financial disagreements while he completed '' The Atlantis Trilogy'', Sechi sold his shares in Bard Games to Cordovano and left the company. Cordovano did not want to run the company and sold Bard Games back to Sechi a few months later.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cordovano, Steven American role-playing designers Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people)