Charrette biography

American writer, artist and game designer

Robert N. Charrette (born ) is an American graphic artist, game designer, sculptor and author.^[1] Charrette has authored more than a dozen novels.

His gaming materials have received many Origins Awards. Charrette was inducted in the Origins Hall of Fame in His work is known for a clean, realistic style that invokes themes from Feudal Japan and Chanbara films and in particular, historical and fantastic representations of Samurai culture.

Charrette biography

His early work in game design and miniature sculpting set the tone for depictions of Japanese mythology in American fantasy and science fiction. His role-playing game Bushido was one of the first role-playing games with a non-Western theme and remained in print for more than three decades.

Charrette produced gaming products for Fantasy Games Unlimited, Grenadier Models Inc., Ral Partha Enterprises, FASA and currently operates Parroom Enterprises, LLC, a boutique miniature