Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ucdavis.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!columbia!topaz!packard!ihnp1!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!ulysses!ucbvax!ucdavis!ccrrick From: ccrrick@ucdavis.UUCP (Rick Heli) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: D&D as literature? Message-ID: <437@ucdavis.UUCP> Date: Tue, 13-Aug-85 02:58:50 EDT Article-I.D.: ucdavis.437 Posted: Tue Aug 13 02:58:50 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 15-Aug-85 00:52:55 EDT References: <2886@topaz.ARPA> <1489@shark.UUCP> Organization: University of California, Davis Lines: 14 > Anyway, I wonder about how good a D&D game COULD be as a story, considering > that they tend to look like bad comic-books when recorded. (Yes, I do > play frp games, and yes, I do record them in writing, and BOY are they > lousy as literature) > > Hutch Yes, your average campaign is pretty boring unless YOU are one of the players. Those of you that saw that awful movie, "The Dungeonmaster," did you, like me, get the impression that a (bad) D&D campaign was the basis for the plot? -- --rick heli (... ucbvax!ucdavis!groucho!ccrrick)