tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688079707543352822.post2713314985966118310..comments2024-03-22T02:46:36.248-07:00Comments on Playing at the World: Jon Petersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09824427209908111302noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688079707543352822.post-66021324201393928532020-10-21T19:17:06.009-07:002020-10-21T19:17:06.009-07:00Yep, I thought the same (though I am only part of ...Yep, I thought the same (though I am only part of the way through). The war gaming stuff is intriguing, but the fantasy literature chapter was incredible. Same goes for a number of other discussions, like the partially wargaming-related discussion of how DnD staples like HP, AC and THAC0 originated. slideyfoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374174757753962274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688079707543352822.post-31562770922199380142020-10-21T19:15:42.542-07:002020-10-21T19:15:42.542-07:00Oooo, I didn't realise you had a blog as well ...Oooo, I didn't realise you had a blog as well as the book! Amazing. I picked up the book a while ago and have LOVED it so far, meaning I am very excited to read through this blog too. Thanks for all your hard work on researching DnD/RPG etc history! 💖 slideyfoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374174757753962274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688079707543352822.post-31101790083656151502012-12-28T07:31:32.608-08:002012-12-28T07:31:32.608-08:00Finished reading the book and I really liked it.
...Finished reading the book and I really liked it.<br /><br />Some chapters aren't as interesting as others, but just the one on fantasy literature got me to check out so many other, older books...<br /><br />http://www.weberseite.at/buecher/playing-at-the-world/Christoph Weberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12956916040327427614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688079707543352822.post-51202976798369315962012-07-06T12:52:27.039-07:002012-07-06T12:52:27.039-07:00Jon,
Congratulations on the publication of your i...Jon,<br /><br />Congratulations on the publication of your important book! It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of gaming and I am enjoying it immensely. As someone who explores the history of games and play at the International Center for the History of Electronic Games and the National Museum of Play at The Strong I can recommend it highly as an invaluable resource. Thank you for writing it!<br /><br />Sincerely,<br />Jon-Paul DysonUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14039250750515614599noreply@blogger.com