GURPS Monsters

GURPS Monsters () is a 128-page soft-bound book compiled by J. Hunter Johnson and published in 2002 by Steve Jackson Games as a supplement for the "GURPS" role-playing game system. It contains biographies and gaming statistics for forty-eight monsters for various campaign settings.
Publication history.
"GURPS Monsters" is a 128-page soft-bound book compiled by J. Hunter Johnson and published in 2002 by Steve Jackson Games as a supplement for the "GURPS" role-playing game system.
Writer/compiler.
Hunter Johnson is a freelance game designer, author, and translator. He has translated many game rules and websites from German for Mayfair Games. He authored or co-authored six books for Steve Jackson Games, including "GURPS Monsters", "GURPS WWII: Frozen Hell", and the second edition of "GURPS Japan". Johnson served for five years as the first coordinator of GURPS errata for Steve Jackson Games. He has also designed a few computer games, including gToons for Cartoon Network. (published by White Wolf Publishing) and Quizgle.com.
Reception.
"GURPS Monsters" won a rating of A in a review published in "Games Unplugged". John G. Snyder of gamingreport.com rated the book at 4 1/2 stars, saying, "You will be pleasantly surprised and not a little disturbed." Freelance writer Craig Oxbrow says in a 2001 review of the book for rpg.net, ""GURPS Monsters" is a wealth of ideas and inspiration for monsters as characters," and that it "will see use beyond the GURPS system."