He has also written for White Wolf, Inc., Pinnacle Entertainment Group, and worked for various video game companies, providing storyline and dialogue.

[citation needed] Soon after joining AEG, he got involved with the production and design of the Legend of the Five Rings Collectible Card Game, along with the rest of the company.

[2]: 264 Wick left the L5R design team shortly thereafter to work on AEG's forthcoming 7th Sea project.

Initially proposed by Wick and his wife Jennifer, the game was intended to be self-contained, but quickly evolved into a much larger project.

Telling the story of the world of Théah, a fantasy amalgam of Restoration Age Europe, 7th Sea included pirates, musketeers, explorers and magic.

On April 2, 2019, Chaosium announced on their official blog their acquisition of the rights to the 7th Sea product line from John Wick.

[3] Wick wrote, designed, and developed Orkworld,[2]: 407  a reverse-fantasy game where orks are the heroes and the "monsters" are humans, dwarves, and elves.

After spending time in San Francisco, he returned to Los Angeles and began working at Neopets, writing stories for the Neopedia.

Wick published a number of fantasy indie role-playing games using dice-pool mechanics, including Enemy Gods (2004) and Cat (2006).

The pre-order for the 100 limited edition copies of Houses of the Blooded sold out in exactly one week on the Indie Press Revolution website.