Neverwinter Nights was released by SSI and America Online in March, 1991 and discontinued on July 19, 1997. This game was an adaptation of S...

Wizardry is the first role playing game to make a substantial, widespread impact on video gaming. First released for the Apple II in 1981, i...

The Classic or non-Advanced Dungeons and Dragons game had a remarkably long life. Arguably first introduced with the Basic Set in July, 1977...

Holmes Dice, courtesy of eBay Dice have a very long history, h...

Dungeons and Dragons in all its forms and editions requires you to create one or more characters to play the game. The process by which this...

Baldur's Gate is one of my most favorite games and has a surprisingly complex patching, release  and demo history.  I have written this ...

When Gary Gygax was transforming Original Dungeons and Dragons into Advanced Dungeons and Dragons, one of the core components of the rules h...

When Dungeons and Dragons was first released, it made no secret of its many literary influences.  Authors which helped inspire the game incl...

When one reads the Three Little Brown Booklets (3LBB) which constituted the first publication of the Original Dungeons and Dragons rules, se...

Cover to Holmes Basic Book by David C. Sutherland III The Dungeons and Dragons Basic Set, released by TSR in 1977, was the first time a tabl...

Space Invaders and the Super Game Boy Super Game Boy Mode Arcade Mode Space Invaders was released for the Game...

As I am have been playing through Pool of Radiance, I have really come to appreciate its tactical combat and the simple yet intricrate mecha...

Pool of Radiance was the first time a computer game officially tried to adapt the AD&D rules into a video-game playable form.  It is a g...

Apparently I have been somehow pushed or co-opted into writing a series about Baldur's Gate.  Hopefully this will be the last part, whic...

Two days ago, an Anonymous individual posted this comment to my blog regarding Baldur's Gate.  It does not show up in the comments secti...