Joshua A.C. Newman
# Joshua A.C. Newman

Joshua A.C. Newman is an American role-playing game designer.

## Career

Newman is the designer of the Indie role-playing games Under the Bed (2005), Shock: Social Science Fiction (2006), Beowulf (2008), Shock: Human Contact (2010), and The Bloody-Handed Name of Bronze (2016).

In 2012, Joshua A.C. Newman worked with Vincent Baker on a new version of the Mechaton rules as Mobile Frame Zero 001: Rapid Attack (2012), and Newman was able to use this for a successful Kickstarter. Rapid Attack was followed by Mobile Frame Zero 002: Intercept Orbit, a carrier-based spaceship battle game in the same universe.

## Roleplaying bibliography

* Under the Bed
* Shock: Social Science Fiction
* Shock: Human Contact
* Beowulf

Newman has also contributed to the book design of several other indie roleplaying games.

* Dogs in the Vineyard
* The Mountain Witch
* Bliss Stage
* Misspent Youth
