BL Publishing was a division of Games Workshop, and was split into three sections: Solaris Books, founded in Spring 2007 as an imprint of BL Publishing, focussing on original works of science fiction and fantasy, was acquired in September 2009 by Rebellion Developments for an undisclosed sum.

Sabertooth Games was a small company which primarily targeted hobby stores, rather than attempting to sell through standard mass-market channels.

[2] The company's mission statement from CEO Stephen Horvath emphasizes that this focus benefited and helped to support such smaller retailers.

"[4] Towards this end, the company often sponsors events and provides free promotional cards at local stores.

However, with the introduction of the Universal Fighting System in 2006, the company expanded into the area of video game properties, partnering with Capcom, Namco, and others.