Birthdays all around. I already noted how it we were in the 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, the game that changed all our lives. One of… Read more “First it was D&D, now it’s World of Warcraft”
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Fifty years of dragons, and dungeons, to be grateful for in the Year of the Dragon
This morning I was reflecting on the upcoming lunar new year (beginning February 10), as it is going to be my year, the Year of the Dragon.… Read more “Fifty years of dragons, and dungeons, to be grateful for in the Year of the Dragon”
Coronavirus and the Corrupted Blood Incident in World of Warcraft
Way back in 2005, when World of Warcraft was still the hottest thing in videogaming, there was an epidemic: the plague of Corrupted Blood. Some years later,… Read more “Coronavirus and the Corrupted Blood Incident in World of Warcraft”
Dungeons & Dragons as History of Religions
In writing Deities & Demigods (and its precursor, Gods, Demigods, & Heroes), James Ward exposed millions of role-players and curious readers to the study of comparative mythology.… Read more “Dungeons & Dragons as History of Religions”
