Evil Hat

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Evil Hat Production is a small press RPG publishing house behind such noteworthy games as Spirit of the Century, Don't Rest Your Head, and the Dresden Files RPG. They seem to like making very free-flow, role-play heavy games.

They suck

More recently, they have been at the center of a minor controversy. After a card game based on Gamergate, a /v/-related consumer revolt, was published on the site of vendor DrivethruRPG, Evil Hat threatened to pull their products from the website if the card game wasn't removed. Which they had the right to do off course but Neckbeards gotta Neckbeard.

Then again in 2018, they released Fate of Cthulhu with a big fat trigger warning saying yes Lovecraft was racist but he still wrote stuff very much worth examining and talking about, while the CEO plainly states in a (now deleted) tweet that the game is using Cthulhu because Cthulhu sells. Hence, grognards claim he is slamming on H.P. Lovecraft with one hand while making money on H.P. Lovecraft with the other. More charitably Evil Hat is separating the art from the artist, but again Neckbeards...