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This week on Rediscovered Realms, we’re going old-OLD school to look at some badass fantasy illustrations from a bygone era. If you’re like me, you can…

Sep 16

Tunnels & Trolls, Lost Worlds, Ace of Aces, Grimtooth’s Traps, Illuminati PBM are among the more famous fantasy gaming products made by Flying Buffalo …

Sep 9

This week, I’ve disentombed my 1981 pocket-sized Dungeons & Dragons Computer Fantasy Game by Mattel Electronics from the depths of my childhood…

Sep 2

TSR’s Dragon Magazine wasn’t the only fantasy mag in town. Steve Jackson put out Fantasy Gamer Magazine for 6 issues back in 1983 & 1984. In fact, at…

Aug 26

Magnificent thews and verse that can’t lose. This week we have unearthed a limited-run 1975 fanzine full of cool fantasy art and . . . poetry inspired…

Aug 19

Sometimes an adventurer, no matter how determined & worthy, has no one to (form a) party with. Such a sad state and waste of attribute rolls, Doritos…

Aug 13

What is it about mazes that is so intriguing? Maybe it’s that they harken back to carefree childhood activity fun, or perhaps it’s some shared…

Aug 6

Like a timeshare bait and switch, The Mimic is the classic D&D monster that poses as something spectacularly wonderful, but leads to many payments, er …

Jul 30

Imagine my surprise as a huge fan of the D&D Cartoon when I for the first time found out the UK had published not just one, but two hardcover books…

Jul 22

Are you someone who likes to know what your options are? I know I am. Especially when it comes to fantasy RPGs, books, games, accessories, and…

Jul 16

On a recent family trip, I endeavored to unearth an electronic old school fantasy treasure from my past that had been haunting my waking dreams as of…

Jul 10

Beholders are those beloved rancorous balls of ocular ire that everyone wishes they had for a pet (if you live in a rough neighborhood . . . and don’t…

Jun 30

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