Indie Press Revolution

{{Short description|Tabletop role-playing game publisher}}

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| foundation = December 1, 2004

| founder = Ed Cha, Brennan Taylor

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| industry = Role-playing

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| services = Direct sales first network of creator-publishers

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Indie Press Revolution (also referred to as "IPR") is a sales network that acts as a fulfillment house and distributor for publishers of indie role-playing games. It offers games directly to the public and to game retailers. Justin Joyce for Polygon recommended it for its selection of games and efficient website.{{Cite web |last=Joyce |first=Justin |date=2021-06-02 |title=The best tabletop role-playing games are sold online, but not through Amazon |url=https://www.polygon.com/22463860/tabletop-rpg-store-drivethrurpg-indie-press-roll20-itch |access-date=2023-04-18 |website=Polygon |language=en-US}} Kristina Manente for Syfy called it a great resource to find indie tabletop role-playing games.{{Cite web |date=2021-08-02 |title=Beyond D&D: The 12 TTRPGs you're not playing, but really should be |url=https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/ttrpgs-board-games-rpgs-quiet-year-roleplaying-recommendations |access-date=2023-04-18 |website=SYFY Official Site |language=en-US}}

It was founded in 2004 by Ed Cha of Open World Press and Brennan Taylor of Galileo Games.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}} IPR represents over 100 author/publishers involved in role-playing games.

On June 17, 2010 DOJ, Inc. (which also owns Hero Games) announced that they have purchased a majority share of IPR. Brennan Taylor stepped down as President.{{Cite web|url=http://www.herogames.com/forums/showthread.php/80635-DOJ-Company-Announcement|title=DOJ Company Announcement|access-date=2010-06-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203050418/http://www.herogames.com/forums/showthread.php/80635-DOJ-Company-Announcement|archive-date=2013-12-03|url-status=dead}} Jason Walters is now general manager, and much of IPR's energy is currently focused on expanding its convention presence, growing its retailer network, and attracting new publishers.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}