EVOLUTION OF FANTASY ROLE PLAYING GAMES BY MICHAEL J. TRESCA Fallout Cult Following requires no setup

Cult Following requires no setup and can be played in rounds of about 10 minutes

When a powerful new drug emerges that lets anyone -- even foreigners -- wield jade

And it’s uniquely optimized for a rich

if they are provoked in a tavern

As the first snows fall

EVOLUTION OF FANTASY ROLE PLAYING GAMES BY MICHAEL J. TRESCA Fallout Cult Following requires no setupTracing the evolution of fantasy gaming from its origins in tabletop war and collectible card games to contemporary web based live action and massive multi player games, this book examines the archetypes and concepts within the fantasy gaming genre alongside the roles and functions of the game players themselves. Other topics include: how The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings helped shape fantasy gaming through Tolkiens obsessive attention to detail