About Wet Ink Games

Wet Ink Games strives to bring fresh ideas to your tabletop before the ink dries

Wet Ink Games believes pen and paper role-playing games should be a collective storytelling experience for the enjoyment of all involved.

We are dedicated to creating unique systems and dynamic settings to foster and grow your storytelling potential.

The company was created in 2015 by Brandon K. Aten and Matthew Orr who have over a decade of experience in the gaming industry working on projects together and separately for prominent companies including Palladium Books, Third Eye Games, and NerdBurgerGames.

Meet The Team

Brandon Aten

BUSINESS DIRECTOR

Brandon K. Aten is a writer and game designer who has been working in the industry since 2004. He has worked with a number of mainstays in the gaming industry, including Palladium Books, Third Eye Games, NerdBurger Games, and Bloat Games. He worked on a team for Third Eye Games which was awarded an Ennie Judge’s Selection prize for the development of Ninja Crusade, 2nd Edition. Most recently, Wet Ink Games released the smash hit, Ennie-nominated Never Going Home where he served as primary system designer.

Matthew Orr

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Matthew Orr co-founded Wet Ink Games in 2015. His work has also appeared in publications from Third Eye Games, Nerdburger Games and most recently in Level 1, a Free RPG Day anthology from 9th Level Games. In precedented times he runs monthly one shots for a local nerd-centric charity and has twice served as a reader for the 200 Word RPG Challenge.