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STORIES.
SYSTEMS.
PEOPLE.
THAT'S THE GAME

I build games, companies, and creative ecosystems that bring ambitious ideas to life and find the audience they deserve.

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ABOUT IVAN
Make Things Worth Participating In

Award-winning publisher, producer and storyteller with 15+ years of experience building games, media and communities.

Co-founder of Hunters Entertainment and founding Head of Darrington Press. I've helped create and publish award-winning games, produce hit shows and actual plays, and build teams and systems that scale.

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I didn't design these games. But I did build the teams, systems, and platforms that brought them to life.

Original department head of the biggest fantasy TTRPG since D&D.

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This innovative TTRPG won several awards. Now being adapted to a feature film.

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The original "strange adventures in small towns" TTRPG

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Test your zombie survival plan by playing as yourself. Featured by SMOSH.

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Games need a platform and a community to become something amazing.

Speaking and Consulting

I speak regularly at conventions and events worldwide, talking about crowdfunding, storytelling, and building creative businesses.

  • Keynotes & Panels

  • Workshops & Masterclasses

  • Conventions 

  • Creative Direction and Production

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Happy to work with:

  • Publishers

  • Creators and Designers

  • Production Companies

  • Investors & Partners

  • Conventions and Events

  • Publishers

  • Designers

  • Educators

  • Corporate Partnership

Through his publishing and consulting work, Ivan has contributed to crowdfunding campaigns that collectively raised more than $4.5 million across tabletop games, books, film, and digital entertainment including TableTop Season 3, Hardcore Henry, and Sandy Petersen’s Cthulhu Mythos for Pathfinder.

Currently Crowdfunding

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