Women in the Hobbyist Gaming Industry: 1975-Present
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Women in the Roleplaying Industry: 1974-Present
A look at female players and designers in the roleplaying industry.
2014: The Year in Roleplaying
D&D is back! And the industry is looking increasingly strong!
A New Intro to Designers & Dragons
Intro to the long-running series of articles meant to complement the Evil Hat edition of the Designers & Dragons books.
What is Advanced Designers & Dragons?
A look at how Designers & Dragons became a second edition (and how the original RPGnet columns were rebooted again as a result).
2013: The Year in Roleplaying
Here’s what I did in 2013: I finished work on four volumes of Designers & Dragons, one for each decade of the industry: the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s. Together…
D&D Product Histories, Part Two
More product histories from AD&D 1e, 2e, and BD&D.
The Top RPGs of 2012
Pathfinder rules the roost in game stores in 2012. (Revisionary history claims this never happened.)
D&D Product Histories, Part One
A look at my first batch of product histories, written for DnDClassics.com
2012: The Year in Roleplaying
While D&D 4e continues to fall, Kickstarter goes multimillion, and the old is new again.