Cakebread & Walton
| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Game publisher |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Founder | Peter Cakebread and Ken Walton |
| Headquarters | , United Kingdom |
Key people | Peter Cakebread and Ken Walton |
| Products | Abney Park's Airship Pirates, Clockwork & Chivalry, Renaissance Deluxe, Dark Streets (RPG), Pirates & Dragons, One Dice, |
| Website | cakebreadandwalton |
Cakebread & Walton is a British games company that creates and publishes tabletop games. Best known for its Clockwork & Chivalry, Renaissance System and Abney Park's Airship Pirates games, they also offer titles covering a range of licensed and self-developed properties. Cakebread & Walton products originally were published by the British gaming company Cubicle 7 until they started self publishing in 2013.
Games
[edit]Role-playing games
[edit]Cakebread & Walton designs, develops and publishes the following role-playing games:
- Clockwork & Chivalry (Role-playing game set during the 17th century 'Alternate History' English Civil War.[1] The first edition uses the Mongoose RuneQuest II rules. The second edition uses the Renaissance rules system published by Cakebread & Walton itself.)
- Renaissance Deluxe (A D100 Open Games Licence generic rules system. A free Renaissance SRD PDF is also available.)
- Dark Streets (RPG) (A role-playing mystery/horror game set in the 18th century. Uses the Renaissance rules system.)
- Pirates & Dragons (A fantasy role-playing game. Uses the Renaissance rules system.)
- Abney Park's Airship Pirates (A licensed Steampunk RPG, based on the songs of Robert Brown (musician) and Abney Park (band).)
- One-Dice (A D6 "Basic" role-playing game system with a large number of setting books.)
- Winter of the World (based on Michael Scott Rohan's fantasy novel series of the same name.)
Other game products
[edit]Cakebread & Walton also designs, develops and publishes the following:
- Flintlock & Steel (A series of adventures, source material and maps for their game systems.)
Novels
[edit]Cakebread and Walton have also released the following novels:
- The Alchemist's Revenge (set in the world of Clockwork & Chivalry)
- The Morecambe Medium (a humorous Victorian mystery/crime pastiche set in the seaside town of Morecambe, Lancashire)
Awards
[edit]Cakebread and Walton won a UK Games Expo Award (Best RPG) in 2012[2] and an Origins Award Nomination for Abney Park's Airship Pirates.
Notable events
[edit]- June 2009, Cakebread & Walton was formed[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "The English Civil War with Clockwork War Machines: An Introduction to Clockwork & Chivalry – Black Gate". 19 August 2012.
- ^ "Uk Games Expo Awards". ukgamesexpo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- ^ "Company". Cakebread & Walton. Archived from the original on 2015-07-10. Retrieved 2015-07-09.