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On the Role of the Die: A brief ludologic study of pen-and-paper roleplaying games and their rules

Dormans, 2006

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Dormans J
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Pen-and-paper roleplaying games, like computer games, are in their essence rule-based simulation" engines" that facilitate playful interaction. These similarities make it possible to take some theoretical concepts and notions developed for computer games and use them to …
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