Accidental gaming historian M. Griffith ("Griff") discusses the Secrets of Blackmoor documentary, a five year project involving 10 cities, 200 hours of interviews, and 20,000 photos and documents. Dungeons & Dragons was famously co-created by Dave Arneson & Gary Gygax, but what part did Arneson and his gaming group play in the creation of tabletop role playing itself? There's more to the story than you know!
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TOPICS COVERED include but are not limited to:
+Documentary is NOT Dave Arneson vs. Gary Gygax. It’s the story of what happened before they met with Arneson and his gaming group.
+The vital role of Dave Arneson (and his gaming group) in the creation of D&D / fantasy roleplaying
+Preconceptions, misconceptions and headcanon
+Is it Gee-gax or Gy-gax?
+Difference in difficulty / sense of accomplishment between old school and new school tabletop RPGs
+The “Strategos Connection”: Strategos military training wargame book from 1880 and its connection to Dave Arneson’s gaming group
+David Wesley’s Braunstein style miniatures wargaming (pre-Blackmoor proto fantasy roleplaying)
+How direct is the connection between Chainmail and Dungeons & Dragons?
+Is a sapper tunnel a proto-dungeon?
+David Megarry’s Dungeon! Boardgame
+Tonisborg, the oldest still existing dungeon map set (publicly known, anyway)
+Griff’s desired death rate percentage per session as DM
+Is it possible to define what a roleplaying game is?
+Hipster D&D
+Where did the Tolkien influence on Dungeons & Dragons come from?
+Would RPGs have exploded into pop culture without Gary Gygax / TSR?
+What types of cons do Shane and Griff prefer?
This is a Shane Plays Geek Talk Podcast Extra - December 19, 2018
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