{"product_id":"2940150148369","title":"Designers \u0026 Dragons: The 80s","description":"PART TWO OF A FOUR-VOLUME SET!\u003cbr\u003eEVERYTHING YOU’VE WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ORIGINS OF ROLEPLAYING GAMES...\u003cbr\u003eDesigners \u0026amp; Dragons: The ’80s is a comprehensive picture of the growth of the RPG industry. This second edition expands the original single book into a series of four, and we’ve added over 10,000 new words to this volume alone. Take an in-depth look at ’80s style gaming courtesy of companies like Steve Jackson Games and West End Games, plus an intro to the small (but mighty!) presses of the decade. Regardless of your gaming background, Shannon Appelcline’s meticulously researched history won’t disappoint.\u003cbr\u003eIn this volume, you’ll find:\u003cbr\u003eA foreword by Mike Pondsmith, founder of R. Talsorian \u0026amp; creator of Cyberpunk\u003cbr\u003eProfiles for twenty-three 1980s gaming companies including Steve Jackson Games, Palladium Books, and Mayfair Games\u003cbr\u003eThe inside scoop behind games like GURPS, Champions, and Battletech\u003cbr\u003eTen things you might not know about roleplaying in the ’80s\u003cbr\u003eAn extensive bibliography and index\u003cbr\u003eMeet the characters behind the characters and the gamers behind the games in Designers \u0026amp; Dragons: The ’80s!","brand":"Evil Hat Productions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47068272328944,"sku":"2940150148369","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940150148369_p0.jpg?v=1763739232","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940150148369","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}