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  2. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons CD-ROM Core Rules - Wikipedia

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    2.0 / August 1999. Operating system. Microsoft Windows 3.1 / 95 (1.0 version), Windows 98 (2.0 version) Type. Role-playing game accessory. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons CD-ROM Core Rules is computer program designed as an accessory for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, originally published in 1996 and updated in 1999.

  3. GURPS - Wikipedia

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    GURPS. The Generic Universal Role Playing System, or GURPS, is a tabletop role-playing game system published by Steve Jackson Games. The system is designed to run any genre using the same core mechanics. The core rules were first written by Steve Jackson and published in 1986, at a time when most such systems were story- or genre-specific.

  4. Dice notation - Wikipedia

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    7th Sea and Legend of the Five Rings use only 10-sided dice, so it omits the number of sides, using notation of the form , meaning "roll eight ten-sided dice, keep the highest six, and sum them."Although using a roll and keep system, Cortex Plus games all use roll all the dice of different sizes and keep two (normally the two best), although a ...

  5. Dungeons & Dragons - Wikipedia

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    Website. dnd.wizards.com. Dungeons & Dragons (commonly abbreviated as D&D or DnD) [2] is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. [3][4][5] The game was first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. (TSR). [5] It has been published by Wizards of the Coast, later a ...

  6. Traveller (role-playing game) - Wikipedia

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    Traveller is a science fiction role-playing game first published in 1977 by Game Designers' Workshop. Marc Miller designed Traveller with help from Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, and Loren Wiseman. [1] Editions were published for GURPS, d20, and other role-playing game systems. From its origin and in the currently published systems, the game ...

  7. Four-sided die - Wikipedia

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    Four-sided dice, abbreviated d4, [1] are often used in tabletop role-playing games to obtain random integers in the range 1–4. Three forms exist of this die : a tetrahedron (pyramid shape) with four equilateral triangle -shaped faces, a rectangular prism with rounded or pointed ends, and an elongated long die with four triangular faces.

  8. Pool of Radiance - Wikipedia

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    Pool of Radiance is a role-playing video game developed and published by Strategic Simulations, Inc (SSI) in 1988. It was the first adaptation of TSR's Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D) fantasy role-playing game for home computers, becoming the first episode in a four-part series of D&D computer adventure games.

  9. d20 System - Wikipedia

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    d20 System. The d20 System is a role-playing game system published in 2000 by Wizards of the Coast, originally developed for the 3rd edition of Dungeons & Dragons. [1] The system is named after the 20-sided dice which are central to the core mechanics of many actions in the game. Much of the d20 System was released as the System Reference ...