Shannon Appelcline has 2 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 1 narrator. The most-rated is Designers & Dragons: The '70s.
Designers & Dragons: The 80s
Summary
Part two of a four-volume set! Everything you've wanted to know about the origins of roleplaying games... Designers & 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. In this volume, you’ll find: A foreword by Mike Pondsmith, founder of R. Talsorian and creator of Cyberpunk Profiles for 23 1980s gaming companies including Steve Jackson Games, Palladium Books, and Mayfair Games The inside scoop behind games like GURPS, Champions, and Battletech 10 things you might not know about roleplaying in the ’80s An extensive bibliography and index Meet the characters behind the characters and the gamers behind the games in Designers & Dragons: The ’80s! PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
©2014 Shannon Appelcline (P)2021 Last Word Audio
Designers & Dragons: The '70s
Summary
Designers & Dragons: The ’70s is a comprehensive picture of the beginnings of the RPG industry. This second edition expands the original single book into a series of four, and we’ve added over 50,000 new words to this volume alone. Learn about the colorful history of TSR and the wave of D&D inspired games (and gaming companies) to follow, and dip your toes into war gaming trivia. Regardless of your gaming background, Shannon Appelcline’s meticulously researched history won’t disappoint. PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
©2013 Shannon Appelcline (P)2020 Last Word Audio