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| − | '''Joshua Perian''' is | + | '''Joshua Perian''' is an Associate Developer, writer, and occasional assistant novel editor who worked on several [[BattleTech]] sourcebooks and is Product Line Developer for the Micro-PDF series [[Spotlight On (series)|Spotlight On]] and [[Touring the Stars (series)|Touring the Stars]] series. Joshua officially joined [[BattleTech]] and [[Catalyst Game Labs]] in 2012, but made an unofficial stop at the FASA offices in 1996, where he brought donuts and coffee for the [[BattleTech]] and [[Shadowrun]] staff. Sadly, [[Randall Bills]] was away for the weekend, but [[Bryan Nystul]] did shoot Josh with a nerf gun, which cemented his desire to create BattleTech forever after. |
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| + | And the rest is history. | ||
===BattleTech=== | ===BattleTech=== | ||
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* ''[[Jihad Turning Points: Hesperus II]]'' | * ''[[Jihad Turning Points: Hesperus II]]'' | ||
* ''[[Operational Turning Points: Capellan Crusades]]'' | * ''[[Operational Turning Points: Capellan Crusades]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 7]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 9]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 13]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 14]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 15]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 18]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 23]]'' | ||
* ''[[Shattered Fortress]]'' | * ''[[Shattered Fortress]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3150]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Technical Readout: Golden Century]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Turning Points: Arcturus]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Turning Points: Epsilon Eridani]]'' | ||
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| + | ===Spotlight On=== | ||
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| + | * ''The [[Spotlight On (series)|Spotlight On]] Series'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Spotlight On: The Crazy Eights]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: Crescent Hawks]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: Crescent Hawks]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: Crimson Seeker Star]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: Crimson Seeker Star]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Spotlight On: Hellion Keshik]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: Holt's Hilltoppers]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: Holt's Hilltoppers]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Spotlight On: Manyfold Paths]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: Nakayama's Blood]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: Nakayama's Blood]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Spotlight On: Schmidt's Petraries]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Spotlight On: Thermo Police]]'' | ||
* ''[[Spotlight On: Unending Faith]]'' | * ''[[Spotlight On: Unending Faith]]'' | ||
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| − | + | ===Touring the Stars=== | |
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* ''[[Touring the Stars: Benet III]]'' | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Benet III]]'' | ||
* ''[[Touring the Stars: Bob]]'' | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Bob]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Touring the Stars: Tortuga Prime]]'' | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Tortuga Prime]]'' | ||
* ''[[Touring the Stars: Tyrfing]]'' | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Tyrfing]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Rocky]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Kandersteg]]'' |
| + | * ''[[Touring the Stars: Kerensky's Vision]]'' | ||
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| + | ===Unpublished Works=== | ||
| + | * ''[[Gladiator Gazette (series)|Gladiator Gazette]]'' was to provide a close look at individuals, equipment, and locations associated with the various game worlds such as [[Solaris VII]] and beyond. Ideas for the Gazette were folded into the Shrapnel Magazine. | ||
| + | * ''[[Milestones (series)|Milestones]]'' focused on putting players on the front lines of key [[Inner Sphere]] events of the late [[Dark Age]] and beyond, such as Operation Damnatio. | ||
| + | * ''[[OpFor (series)|OpFor]]'' was a publication series dedicated to detailed small, specialized units of [[lance]], [[Star]] or [[Level I]] size with more character and less randomness than randomly-generated opponents. These specialized units were paired with Alpha Strike Lance packs and would give players instant Alpha Strike opponents for their tabletop games. | ||
[[Category:Authors|Perian, Joshua C.]] | [[Category:Authors|Perian, Joshua C.]] | ||
[[Category:PeopleReal|Perian, Joshua C.]] | [[Category:PeopleReal|Perian, Joshua C.]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:44, 29 January 2024
| Joshua C. Perian | |
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| Occupation | Author, Assistant Editor & Product Line Developer |
| BattleTech forum handle | Knightmare |
| Homepage | animalsinpants.org |
Joshua Perian is an Associate Developer, writer, and occasional assistant novel editor who worked on several BattleTech sourcebooks and is Product Line Developer for the Micro-PDF series Spotlight On and Touring the Stars series. Joshua officially joined BattleTech and Catalyst Game Labs in 2012, but made an unofficial stop at the FASA offices in 1996, where he brought donuts and coffee for the BattleTech and Shadowrun staff. Sadly, Randall Bills was away for the weekend, but Bryan Nystul did shoot Josh with a nerf gun, which cemented his desire to create BattleTech forever after.
And the rest is history.
BattleTech[edit]
- Experimental Technical Readout: Caveat Emptor
- Field Manual: 3145
- Historical Turning Points: New Dallas
- Jihad Turning Points: Hesperus II
- Operational Turning Points: Capellan Crusades
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 7
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 9
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 13
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 14
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 15
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 18
- Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 23
- Shattered Fortress
- Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation
- Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League
- Technical Readout: 3150
- Technical Readout: Golden Century
- Turning Points: Arcturus
- Turning Points: Epsilon Eridani
Spotlight On[edit]
- The Spotlight On Series
- Spotlight On: The Crazy Eights
- Spotlight On: Crescent Hawks
- Spotlight On: Crimson Seeker Star
- Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors
- Spotlight On: Hellion Keshik
- Spotlight On: Holt's Hilltoppers
- Spotlight On: Manyfold Paths
- Spotlight On: Nakayama's Blood
- Spotlight On: Schmidt's Petraries
- Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers
- Spotlight On: Thermo Police
- Spotlight On: Unending Faith
Touring the Stars[edit]
- Touring the Stars: Benet III
- Touring the Stars: Bob
- Touring the Stars: Bone-Norman
- Touring the Stars: Brownsville
- Touring the Stars: Butte Hold
- Touring the Stars: Hall
- Touring the Stars: Herotitus
- Touring the Stars: Inglesmond
- Touring the Stars: Ionus
- Touring the Stars: Lone Star
- Touring the Stars: Manassas
- Touring the Stars: McEvedy's Folly
- Touring the Stars: Noisiel
- Touring the Stars: Promised Land
- Touring the Stars: Regis Roost
- Touring the Stars: Sherwood
- Touring the Stars: Stotzing
- Touring the Stars: Tortuga Prime
- Touring the Stars: Tyrfing
- Touring the Stars: Rocky
- Touring the Stars: Kandersteg
- Touring the Stars: Kerensky's Vision
Unpublished Works[edit]
- Gladiator Gazette was to provide a close look at individuals, equipment, and locations associated with the various game worlds such as Solaris VII and beyond. Ideas for the Gazette were folded into the Shrapnel Magazine.
- Milestones focused on putting players on the front lines of key Inner Sphere events of the late Dark Age and beyond, such as Operation Damnatio.
- OpFor was a publication series dedicated to detailed small, specialized units of lance, Star or Level I size with more character and less randomness than randomly-generated opponents. These specialized units were paired with Alpha Strike Lance packs and would give players instant Alpha Strike opponents for their tabletop games.