Ryan Heilman

game, Brave Little Belgium seven years ago with the help of his childhood friend, Dave Shaw. After Brave Little Belgium, Ryan designed White Eagle Defiant, Ginormopod 2050 A.D.: Attack of the Giant Bug Monsters, and The Pursuit of John Wilkes Booth. Since then, he has branched out into graphic design and development as well working for Hollandspiele, Blue Panther, Tiny Battles Publishing, Flying Pig Games and CSL. In the last several years, he has developed The Struggle for New France, Road to Independence, Land and Freedom, That Others May Live, By Iron and Blood, Vive L'Empereur, The Struggle For Zorn: The Red Blight, Tattered Flags and Comet. Recently, Ryan has started his own company, Wharf Rat Games, with fellow designer, Wes Crawford. He is currently working with Wes on releasing their first game, Hermann Luttman's A Forlorn Hope.