Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground by Stu Horvath - ISBN: 9780262048224
Hardcover
Explore the epic history of roleplaying games, beyond Dungeons & Dragons.

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground

A Guide to Tabletop Roleplaying Games from D&D to Mothership

$88.32

  • Hardcover

    456 pages

  • Release Date

    5 December 2023

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Summary

A richly illustrated, encyclopedic deep dive into the history of roleplaying games.

When Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson released Dungeons & Dragons in 1974, they created the first roleplaying game of all time. Little did they know that their humble box set of three small digest-sized booklets would spawn an entire industry practically overnight. In Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground, Stu Horvath explores how the hobby of roleplaying games, commonly known as RPGs, blos…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262048224
ISBN-10:0262048221
Author:Stu Horvath
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:456
Release Date:5 December 2023
Weight:1.65kg
Dimensions:287mm x 222mm x 28mm
About The Author

Stu Horvath

Stu Horvath is a writer from New Jersey. He is the founder of Unwinnable, an outlet for independent cultural criticism. He also manages the VintageRPG account on Instagram and cohosts the Vintage RPG Podcast.

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