Dungeons, Dragons & Portal Fantasy
appelcline A look at the history of portal fantasies, their overlap with the early days of RPGs, and their recent return.
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A Look at Game Wizards
A look at Jon Peterson's third RPG book.
The GDW Production Records, Part Three: Supplements & Comparisons
A look at how GDW's Traveller 1e lines did over time, plus a comparison to big-dog TSR.
TSR Connections: Miniatures & Miscellanea
A look at TSR's miniatures and computer game licenses, which involved many fewer lawsuits than their roleplaying interactions.
TSR Connections: Licensees & Lawsuits
TSR was a study in opposites: early on, they embraced licensees, but when they got big, lawsuits became the order of the day.
Giants of the Industry: Lenard Lakofka
Farewell to one of the early adopters and influencers for the Dungeons and Dragons game: Leomund.
A Look at The Gamemaster
What's up with Flint Dille and TSR West. Well, this book reveals a little of the first and not mucha bout the rest, which is disappointing.
A Look at Art & Arcana
This historic look at the art and media of Dungeons & Dragons is an excellent addition to the other books of RPG history.
A Look at Rise of the Dungeon Master
Another biopic of Gary Gygax, this time in comic-book form.
A Look at Fantasy Role Playing Games by J. Eric Holmes
Why does J. Eric Holmes' 1981 book tell us about the early roleplaying industry?