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Dungeons and Dragons Knowledge Compendium

Posted by michael on from the airspeed-of-an-unladen-ogre dept.

ScurvySeaDog writes "Like me, I would bet many slashdotters where D&D players before they got their first home computer in the early 80's. This site seems to have every book, module, supplement ever published along with scans of the covers. They also have current collector values for you packrats. It was nostalgic for me to browse around looking up all the old modules and books."

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  1. Connections by Overcoat · · Score: 4, Insightful

    The link between computers and RPG's goes back as long as either existed. Geeks' love of Role Playing Games has affected computer culture for decades: from "Adventure" and "Zork" which were both originally programmed on mainframes, to the heavily D&D-influenced classic "Nethack", both computers and RPG's have developed together to the point where today we have... um... faster computers and more elaborate RPGS.
    ...
    Damn, I was hoping for something more profound to come out of that line of reasoning...