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Donald R. Kaye (June 27, 1938 – January 31, 1975) was the co-founder of Tactical Studies Rules (TSR), the game publishing company best known for their Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) role-playing game. He and TSR co-founder Gary Gygax had been friends since childhood, [ 3 ] sharing an interest in miniature war games .
That same year, TSR released the wargame The Hunt for Red October based on Tom Clancy's novel The Hunt for Red October, which became one of the all-time biggest selling wargames. In 1989, AD&D 2nd edition was released, which saw a new Dungeon Master's Guide , Player's Handbook , and the first three volumes of the new Monstrous Compendium .
Marvel RPGs – Supplements Index Publisher System Marvel # TSR # ISBN Label Year Orig. Price Pages TSR: MSH-5371: ISBN 0-394-54020-4: Unpainted Metal Miniatures Set # 1 (12 figures)
Blume and Gygax subsequently published Boot Hill later that year in memory of their friend. [3] It was TSR's third role-playing game, after Dungeons & Dragons and Empire of the Petal Throne . [ 4 ] David M. Ewalt , in his book Of Dice and Men , described the game as "the company's second role-playing game; it was set in the Old West and focused ...
In 1982, Tracy proposed at TSR a series of three modules featuring evil dragons. When this plan reached then head of TSR Gary Gygax, it fitted well with an idea he had considered of doing a series of 12 modules each based on one of the official Monster Manual dragons. The project was then developed, under the code name "Project Overlord" to ...
TSR# Title Levels Author(s) Published Notes RPGA1 Rahasia: 1–2: Tracy and Laura Hickman: 1983: For Basic D&D; reprint of non-TSR module from 1979. Later combined into B7. Original RPGA1 by itself is a very rare module, though PDFs exist of RPGA1 and 2 combined and edited into a single document. RPGA2 Black Opal Eye
In 1999, Wizards of the Coast was itself purchased by Hasbro, Inc. Dragon Magazine suffered a five-month gap between #236 and #237 but remained published by TSR as a subsidiary of WotC starting September 1997, [11] and until January 2000 when WotC became the listed de facto publisher. [12]
[5]: 111 The Blackmoor expansion was published by TSR, Inc. in 1975 [11] as a sixty-page, digest-sized book. [1] It was the second supplement to the original Dungeons & Dragons boxed set and bears the designation "Supplement II," with Gygax's Greyhawk preceding it in the same year.