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Which in turn took from rogue. Which in turn came from DnD first edition / advanced edition, when DnD was more about navigating dungeon traps than fighting mons
by setr 10y ago
Which in turn took from rogue. Which in turn came from DnD first edition / advanced edition, when DnD was more about navigating dungeon traps than fighting monsters (and not at all similar to modern DnD, which resembles Besthesda RPGs much more than roguelikes)
But Original DnD is where my inspiration-knowledge stops
- thaumasiotes 10y agoD&D is descended from wargaming.
- eru 10y agoAnd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriegsspiel_(wargame) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriegsspiel_(wargame) is a pretty old one.