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Game Wizards

The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons
Book • 2021
In 'Game Wizards', Jon Peterson chronicles the rise of Dungeons & Dragons from a hobbyist pastime to a mass market sensation, detailing the collaboration and subsequent feud between Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.

The book explores the founding of TSR, the company's growth and challenges, and the impact of the 'Satanic Panic' on the game's popularity.

Peterson provides a detailed and balanced view of the tumultuous history surrounding D&D's creation.

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