Owen Seyler: Game Designer to Event Planner

Owen Seyler is a former game designer known for his work on role-playing games like Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth and Star Trek: The Next Generation. He co-founded Last Unicorn Games and later worked at Wizards of the Coast and Upper Deck before transitioning to event planning.
American game designer
Owen Seyler
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Game designer, later Event planner

Owen M. Seyler is a former game designer who worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

Owen Seyler and Christian Moore had both graduated college recently when they were roommates in 1994 in Philadelphia. : 314  Moore and Seyler formed the game company Last Unicorn Games with Greg Ormand and Bernie Cahill to publish a game that Moore was working on, Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth (1994). : 314  Moore and Seyler with recent hire Ross Isaacs began the initial work to create the "Icon" system for the Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game (1998). : 315  Moore was a long-time friend of Peter Adkison, and when Last Unicorn was having financial troubles, Wizards of the Coast purchased the company in July 2000. : 316  Seyler still worked at Last Unicorn when Decipher, Inc. purchased the company in 2001. : 317  Moore and Seyler were later hired by Upper Deck. : 318 

After leaving the gaming industry, he became an event planner.