Dungeons and Desktops

Dungeons and Desktops
Author: Matt Barton
Publisher: A K PETERS
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Computer games
ISBN: 9781138574670

An introduction to computer role-playing games -- Origins -- The dark age -- The bronze age -- The silver age -- The birth of the golden age -- SSI's golden age -- Origin's golden age -- The golden age of Sir-Tech, New World Computing, and Sierra -- Early Japanese role-playing games -- Dungeon master and the rise of real-time 3D -- Other games of the golden age -- The epic fails -- The platinum age -- Diablo and the rise of action RPGs -- Fallout and Baldur's gate -- Other treasures of the platinum age -- The birth of the modern age -- Modern JRPGs -- The rise of the MMORPG -- The late modern age -- The renaissance, Kickstarted -- The road ever ventures forth -- Surprise encounter -- Appendix I : the CRPG bestiary of the extraordinary and the obscure.

The New Player's Handbook

The New Player's Handbook
Author: Zeb Cook
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1995
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780786903290

Outlines how to determine a character's abilities, rules for character improvement, and mapping and combat procedures

Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook

Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook
Author: Wizards RPG Team
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
ISBN: 9780786962464

"Based on the original Dungeons & Dragons rules created by E. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson."

Special Edition Player's Handbook

Special Edition Player's Handbook
Author: Dungeons & Dragons
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-10
Genre: Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
ISBN: 9780786934324

This core rulebook is a deluxe, leather-bound edition of the essential tool every D&D player needs.

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set (Six Dice, Five Ready-to-Play D&D Characters With Character Sheets, a Rulebook, and One Adventure)

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set (Six Dice, Five Ready-to-Play D&D Characters With Character Sheets, a Rulebook, and One Adventure)
Author: Dungeons & Dragons
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0786965592

Everything you need to start playing the world’s greatest roleplaying game. “I recommend [the D&D Starter Set] for anyone who’s curious and wants to learn D&D.”—Ed Grabionowski, io9.Gizmodo.com The Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set is your gateway to action-packed stories of the imagination. This box contains the essential rules of the game plus everything you need to play heroic characters on perilous adventures in worlds of fantasy. Explore subterranean labyrinths! Plunder hoards of treasure! Battle legendary monsters! • FIVE READY-TO-PLAY CHARACTERS • SIX DICE • ONE ADVENTURE BOOK: LOST MINE OF PHANDELVER • ONE RULEBOOK • ONE CHARACTER SHEET “D&D acolytes are everywhere. . .Tech workers from Silicon Valley to Brooklyn have long-running campaigns, and the showrunners and the novelist behind ‘Game of Thrones’ have all been Dungeon Masters.”—Neima Jahromi, The New Yorker Dungeons & Dragons is the world’s greatest roleplaying game. Created in 1974, D&D transformed gaming culture by blending traditional fantasy with miniatures and wargaming. The main Dungeons & Dragons books are the Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual, and Dungeon Master’s Guide.

Strongholds & Followers

Strongholds & Followers
Author: Matthew Colville
Publisher:
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2019-06
Genre: Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
ISBN: 9780578409627

"Stronghold & Followers explains both the practicality of owning a keep (how much it costs to build, the costs to maintain it, what sort of impact it would have on local politics) and gives a variety of benefits for those players who choose to build or take over one." -- Comicbook.com website: https://comicbook.com/gaming/2018/12/14/stronghold-and-followers-dungeons-and-dragons/ (viewed July 16, 2019)

Monster Manual Special Edition

Monster Manual Special Edition
Author: Skip Williams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
ISBN: 9780786939435

A deluxe leatherbound edition of one of the three D&D core rulebooks. This new, beautifully bound version of the "Monster Manual" joins the special editions of the "Player's Handbook" and the "Dungeon Master's Guide" to complete the premiere set of Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks. Like the others, the title gets premium treatment in the form of a leather binding, emboss and foil treatment, gilt-edged paper, and an attached ribbon bookmark.

Dungeons and Dragons Core Rulebook

Dungeons and Dragons Core Rulebook
Author: Wizards RPG Team
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-06-06
Genre: Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
ISBN: 9780786950638

All three 4th Edition core rulebooks in one handsome slipcase. The Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game has defined the medieval fantasy genre and the tabletop RPG industry for more than 30 years. In the D&D game, players create characters that band together to explore dungeons, slay monsters, and find treasure. The 4th Edition D&D rules offer the best possible play experience by presenting exciting character options, an elegant and robust rules system, and handy storytelling tools for the Dungeon Master. This gift set provides all three 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks (Player's Handbook, Dungeon Master's Guide, and Monster Manual) in a handsome slipcase that looks great on any bookshelf.