After I decided on Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition for my first RPG campaign with my son Marty and his friends (as I ...

In some future dissertation on the Secret Masters of 20th-Century Tabletop Gaming, one or another lucky historian of pop culture will earn tenure ...

Although it’s commonplace nowadays to assume that J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings was the primary source of inspiration for Dave Arneson ...

This column almost didn’t happen. Last time, I wrote about how my eldest son, Marty, pleaded with me to run a Dungeons & ...

2009 marks two important anniversaries for me: the 40th anniversary of my birth and the 30th of my introduction into the hobby of ...

It’s fun to look back at the original Dungeons & Dragons booklets. It’s a nostalgia trip to be sure, and sometimes when I’m ...

One of the great dictums of working in any creative industry is this: Once your hobby becomes your job, it’s time to get ...

Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson released the first roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons, in 1974, creating a worldwide sensation and laying the foundations ...

A great many authors have written at length regarding the origins of Dungeons & Dragons – who wrote what, and which edition came ...

Roleplaying is a social pastime, so the roleplaying hobby is about sharing. A roleplaying session is a game of shared imagination; an RPG ...

At the dawn of the hobby of roleplaying in the 1970s, there were no Internet forums or blogs through which gamers could communicate ...

The best kept secret in the MMO universe was unveiled by Turbine today when it was announced that Dungeons & Dragons Online would ...