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Tag: issue_271

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The Red Box Diaries

Red Box Renaissance

Imagine, for a moment, that you have just inherited control over Dungeons & Dragons, the most popular roleplaying game in the world. At ...
By Alexander Macris Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
Letters to the Editor

The Red Box

In response to “The 12-Year-Old English Kid Who Carried Us to Victory” from The Escapist Forum: A very interesting and inspiring story. It’s ...
By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
Editor's Note

The Red Box Diaries

I remember everything about my first set of Dungeons & Dragons books. They were given to me by an uncle, in the early ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
The Red Box Diaries

Imagine Your Perfect Arcade Game

Brian Eno famously said, “Only five thousand people ever bought a Velvet Underground album, but every single one of them started a band.” ...
By Tavis Allison Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
The Red Box Diaries

On the Origin of Games

Most gamers would agree that there is a relationship between tabletop games and videogames, but defining that relationship is tricky. When Super Mario ...
By Adam Niese Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
The Red Box Diaries

Out of the D&D Closet

Dungeons & Dragons – or tabletop roleplaying in general – both repels me and attracts me. I can admit it now, freely. I ...
By Rowan Kaiser Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
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