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1975 Gygax Article on Dungeon Design in PDF Format (and Microlite81 Draft 0.30)

RetroRoleplaying Posted on July 20, 2013 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Gary Gygax contributed an article on setting up a D&D campaign to an issue of a fanzine called europa 6-8 in April 1975. Until today, I’ve only seen a very poor photocopy of this article — such a poor copy … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged ACKS, B/X, campaign design, DnD, Gygax, Lords and Wizards, Microlite74, Microlite81, old school

RIP E. Gary Gygax: July 27, 1938 – March 4, 2008

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 4, 2012 by RandallApril 11, 2022

It’s hard to believe it has been four years. I hope you are still rolling dice in heaven, Gary. We’ll be rolling dice here this afternoon and we’ll think of you as we do.

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Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, Gygax, musings

WOTC to Reprint AD&D 1e Core Books to Benefit Gygax Memorial Fund

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 19, 2012 by RandallApril 11, 2022

The big news today is that WOTC is going to do a limited printed of the original 1e player’s Handbook, Monster Manual, and Dungeon Master’s Guide in April with part of the proceeds going to the Gygax Memorial Fund to … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged ADnD 1e, DnD, Gygax, musings, WOTC

Get Your Gygax Q&A All on One Page

RetroRoleplaying Posted on May 2, 2011 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Gary Gygax answered fan questions in a thread (actually several threads) on ENWorld for ages. Paul from the Blog of Holding blog has compiled all of the questions and answers into one large web page. (Gary made this easier by … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged ADnD 1e, DnD, Gygax, old school

Swords and Sorcery — In Wargaming

RetroRoleplaying Posted on July 29, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Grendelwulf’s Axe & Hammer blog reprinted an article by Gary Gygax from the May 1974 issue of Wargamer’s Digest recounting a D&D adventure with Mordenkainen at 13th level and Bigby at 11th level. They are later joined (after things go … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged campaign journal, DnD, Gygax, old school
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