Robin D. Laws is an auteur Tabletop RPG designer, novelist, and anthologist from Canada. He also generates half of the podcast, Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff.
Role-playing games by Robin Laws
- Feng Shui (1996), as well as its CCG predecessor Shadowfist (1995), for Daedalus Entertainment
- Pantheon and other Roleplaying Games (2000) for Hogshead Publishing
- Hero Wars (2000) for Issaries; later republished as HeroQuest (2003)
- The Dying Earth Roleplaying Game (2001) for Pelgrane Press
- Rune (2001) for Atlas Games
- GUMSHOE Universal System (2007) for Pelgrane
- The Esoterrorists (2007)
- Fear Itself (2007)
- Mutant City Blues (2009)
- Ashen Stars (2011)
- The Yellow King (2018)
- Skulduggery (2010)
- Hillfolk (2013)
- Feng Shui 2 (2015)
Laws has also contributed to Jonathan Tweet's Over the Edge (1992) and to Kenneth Hite's Trail of Cthulhu line for GUMSHOE, wrote the Dungeon Master's Guide II (which, included, among other things, the first official D&D Player Archetypes list) and some supplements for both Vampire: The Masquerade and Vampire: The Requiem, and penned two Pathfinder Tales novels: The Worldwound Gambit and Blood of the City.
Non-fiction books by Robin Laws
- Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering (2002) for Steve Jackson Games
- 40 Years of Gen Con (2007) for Atlas
- Hamlet's Hit Points (2010) for Gameplaywright
- Blowing Up the Movies (2016), as a Kickstarter stretch goal for Feng Shui 2