Jackson bought The Space Gamer when he left; after a legal dispute, Metagaming conceded that they had also sold Ogre, G.E.V.
The company launched another magazine, Interplay, which was a house organ intended to be published six times a year.
[5] The Games Research Group, Inc. copyright appears on several Metagaming-released products, such as the counters of the MicroGame Dragons of the Underearth.
On December 26, 2017, Steve Jackson announced that he had re-acquired the rights for the remaining products he authored for Metagaming, specifically Melee, Wizard, Death Test, Death Test 2, Advanced Melee, Advanced Wizard, In the Labyrinth, and Tollenkar's Lair.
[7][8] Notable game designers who worked for Metagaming include Jackson, Lynn Willis and Keith Gross.
Ben Ostrander, who was later the publisher of Mojo Press, served as the art director for most of the company's titles.