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The dragons in D&D play a suspiciously familiar Great Game
An article about the obscure lore of xorvintaal, the British Empire, and a very special Mongolian horse.
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The X-Card was created because Dave didn’t like the vibe
James Mendez Hodes was there when the deep magic was written.
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At 50 years old, Dungeons & Dragons is an artifact
Wizards of the Coast is intent on self-mythologizing D&D on its 50th anniversary. Historians aren’t going to let them go unchallenged.
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Combat in Dungeons & Dragons
A short history of design trajectories.
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Stu Horvath took VintageRPGs from Instagram to IRL shelves.
"Games orthodoxy can get fucked."