Tag: David Craddock

PC RPG Quest – 1970s: Of Mainframes and Roguelikes

PC RPG Quest – 1970s: Of Mainframes and Roguelikes

It's the PC RPG Quest! This week, we look back at the primal roots of RPGs with author David Craddock, tracing back to the giant university mainframes of the '70s. Also: Tales of Arise, Homestuck and Pokemon Direct news.
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Summer of the Rings: How Tolkien Helped Define RPGs

Summer of the Rings: How Tolkien Helped Define RPGs

What do RPGs owe to J.R.R. Tolkien's works? Everything... or something dang near close to it.
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Top 25 RPG Countdown, #18: Diablo II

Top 25 RPG Countdown, #18: Diablo II

David Craddock returns to talk about #18 on our Top 25 RPG Countdown: Diablo II! Find out why this seminal dungeon crawler is still a beloved favorite today.
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