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The Evolution of Dungeons & Dragons
This chapter explores the origins and game mechanics of Dungeons and Dragons, highlighting its blend of role-playing, tactical gameplay, and storytelling. It delves into societal perceptions and pressures surrounding tabletop games, particularly during the Satanic Panic era, as well as the game's adaptability and appeal to various play styles. The discussion reflects on the cultural significance of D&D, its challenges, and the community it fosters amid a backdrop of stigma and commercial exploitation.