Dungeons & Dragons (1974)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dungeons_&_Dragons_(1974)

GPTKB entity

Statements (98)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:role-playing_game
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Original_Dungeons_&_Dragons
gptkbp:class	gptkb:priest Fighting Man Magic-User
gptkbp:component	gptkb:dice gptkb:Men_&_Magic_booklet gptkb:Monsters_&_Treasure_booklet gptkb:The_Underworld_&_Wilderness_Adventures_booklet reference sheets
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:coverArtist	gptkb:Greg_Bell gptkb:Don_Kaye
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Dave_Arneson gptkb:Gary_Gygax
gptkbp:genre	fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Dungeons & Dragons (1974)
gptkbp:influenced	video games role-playing games
gptkbp:initialPrintRun	1000 copies
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:Chainmail fantasy literature wargaming
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:mechanic	gptkb:magic alignment system character creation class-based system level progression turn-based play random encounters dungeon crawl hit points experience points armor class referee (Dungeon Master)
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:box_set
gptkbp:notableFor	first published role-playing game
gptkbp:notableMonster	gptkb:Dragon gptkb:Elf gptkb:orange gptkb:undead gptkb:giant gptkb:gelatinous_cube goblin beholder mimic
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:King gptkb:gold gptkb:keyboard gptkb:shield gptkb:train gptkb:ward gptkb:bag gptkb:topographic_map gptkb:bag_of_holding gptkb:deck_of_many_things amber faculty lighthouse torch mirror orb scroll boots rod horn rope cloak gem elixir holy symbol gauntlets spellbook amulet of protection bracers cursed item healing potion magic sword potion ring of invisibility scroll of protection spell scroll staff of power wand of fireballs
gptkbp:numberOfPlayers	2 or more
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:TSR,_Inc.
gptkbp:race	gptkb:Elf gptkb:human
gptkbp:releaseYear	1974
gptkbp:setting	fantasy worlds
gptkbp:soldOutIn	less than a year
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons gptkb:Dungeons_&_Dragons_Basic_Set
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dungeons_&_Dragons_character_class gptkb:Dungeons_&_Dragons_halflings gptkb:Gelatinous_Cube
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5