Justin Alexander (born 1979[1]) is an American role-playing game reviewer, critic, and designer who blogs and streams under the name The Alexandrian.
He is known as the author of the book So You Want to Be a Game Master, for inventing the Three Clue Rule,[2] and as a long time proponent of hexcrawl style adventures.
[3] He is the RPG Producer of Atlas Games, overseeing RPGs like Feng Shui, Unknown Armies, Ars Magica, Over the Edge, and Magical Kitties Save the Day.
Justin grew up in Rochester Minnesota, raised by nationally bestselling novelist Gail Lynn "Margaret" Frazer.
[13] In 2024, The Alexandrian won a Golden Ennie award for Best Online Content,[14] and Justin Alexander's book So You Want to Be a Game Master won another Golden Ennie award for Best RPG Related Product.