What is the deal with Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Great White Games and Studio2?
Pinnacle Entertainment Group (also known as PEG) was the publisher of Deadlands: The Weird West, Deadlands: Hell on Earth, Deadlands: Lost Colony and Weird Wars game lines. PEG, inc. licensed the Deadlands brand for spin-off products such as the Doomtown CCG and Range Wars. Pinnacle does not make Deadlands licensed products such as GURPS Deadlands. (GURPS Deadlands is by Steve Jackson Games. http://www.sjgames.com ) The Pinnacle website and the Products & Links FAQ have links to all of the Deadlands licensors. Studio2 handles printing and distribution of Pinnacle books. From early 2003 to late 2005, Great White Games took over the Pinnacle brands and was the publisher of Savage Worlds books. But Shane says: “Great White Games is our corporate name. Pinnacle Entertainment Group is our label, and we’ll be returning to ‘Doing Business As’ PEG. Why? When the old incarnation of Pinnacle closed down, I needed some distance for legal and personal reasons. Thus GWG. I had hoped we’d have a fre
