And I eat my own words.
Anyone heard of JAGS?
Here, I'll post the pictures here for your viewing.
From the title page of JAGS Revised, a universal RPG system by Marco Chacon (published in 2006).
BRP's new logo.
Compare the guns. Look at the tentacle compared to the tail. I am aware that the Vetruvian Man is a popularized image... but the similarities here are so much more than a little suspicious.