Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons and Dragons by Ben Riggs

Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons and Dragons

Ben Riggs

293 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

Co-created by wargame enthusiasts Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, the original Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game released by TSR (Tactical Studies Rules) in 1974 created a radical new medium: the role-playing game. For the next two decades, TS...

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Moods

informative 95%
reflective 35%
adventurous 27%
funny 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
dark 2%
emotional 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 16%
slow 8%

Average rating

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