Jan 30, 2019
Rules Cyclopedia was a 1991 compendium of Basic Dungeon & Dragon rules. The rules are fast, light, and fun as hell. Hear Ben Riggs talk about why that's so, and the history of the Basic D&D line.
Also, Ben talks about his research for his book, and learning something about Gen Con owner Peter Adkison he didn't know.
Check out Designers & Dragons, Shannon Appelcline's history of the RPG industry.
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