
691 - Collaborative Storytelling and RPGs
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The Evolution of Tabletop RPGs
This chapter examines the historical development of tabletop role-playing games, with a core focus on Dungeons and Dragons and its predecessors. It explores the influence of military simulations on the genre, the balance between structured rules and player creativity, and the collaborative storytelling aspects that define the RPG experience. Additionally, the chapter discusses significant innovations and market challenges that have shaped the RPG industry over the decades.
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