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'''Coleman Charlton''' is an American role-playing game designer. He was one of the founders of [[Iron Crown Enterprises]], and designed the ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'' game system<ref>''Iron Crown Quarterly'' (Issue 1, Summer 1988), p.9.</ref> and the ''[[Middle-earth Collectible Card Game]]''<ref>''CarolinaCon Regional MECCG Newsletter'', Issue 4 (January 1999).</ref>
'''Coleman Charlton''' is an American table-top game designer. He was one of the founders of [[Iron Crown Enterprises]], and designed the ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'' game system<ref>''Iron Crown Quarterly'' (Issue 1, Summer 1988), p.9.</ref> and the ''[[Middle-earth Collectible Card Game]]''<ref>''CarolinaCon Regional MECCG Newsletter'', Issue 4 (January 1999).</ref>
 
In the late 1990s, Coleman Charlton and [[Pete Fenlon]], his long-time colleague from ICE, joined the Mayfair Game company.<ref>[http://www.mayfairgames.com/ Mayfair Games web site]</ref>


==Game designs==
==Game designs==
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Selected list of works concerned with the legendarium of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]].
Selected list of works concerned with the legendarium of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]].


* [[1984]]: ''[[ICE: The Lonely Mountain]]''
*[[1983]]: ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring (board game)|The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
*[[1984]]: ''[[The Battle of Five Armies (1984 board game)|The Battle of Five Armies]]''
*[[1984]]: ''[[The Lonely Mountain]]''
*[[1985]]: ''[[Riddle of the Ring]]''
*[[1986]]: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing: The Role Playing Game of J.R.R. Tolkien's World]]
*[[1991]]: ''[[Lord of the Rings Adventure Game (Boxed Set)]]''
*[[1993]]: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing (2nd edition, hardcover)|MERP: Middle-earth Role Playing (2nd edition)]]''
*[[1994]]: ''[[The Hobbit Adventure Boardgame]]''


==External links==
==External links==
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[[CATEGORY:Game designers|Charlton, Coleman]]
[[CATEGORY:Game designers|Charlton, Coleman]]
[[Category:American people|Charlton, Coleman]]
[[Category:People by name|Charlton, Coleman]]

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S. Coleman Charlton
Biographical information
EducationMathematics, Computer Science
OccupationGame designer, Managing Editor, Freelance writer
LocationVirginia, Charlottesville

Coleman Charlton is an American table-top game designer. He was one of the founders of Iron Crown Enterprises, and designed the Middle-earth Role Playing game system[1] and the Middle-earth Collectible Card Game[2]

In the late 1990s, Coleman Charlton and Pete Fenlon, his long-time colleague from ICE, joined the Mayfair Game company.[3]

Game designs

Selected list of works concerned with the legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien.

External links

References

  1. Iron Crown Quarterly (Issue 1, Summer 1988), p.9.
  2. CarolinaCon Regional MECCG Newsletter, Issue 4 (January 1999).
  3. Mayfair Games web site