What is Dungeons and Dragons?

1982 · Non-Game Book (but RPG Related)

What is Dungeons and Dragons?

A mass-market introduction to fantasy role-playing, explaining how players create characters, explore dangerous locations, face monsters, and pursue treasure and adventure. It serves as a companion to the Basic rulebook or as an accessible overview for readers new to role-playing games. Published in 1982, the book presents the game’s themes, terminology, and play through examples of dungeons, creatures, and imagined quests.

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