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| − | '''Dungeons & Dragons''' is a fantasy roleplaying game published by Wizards of the Coast. The original Dungeons & Dragons, designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, was first published in 1974 by Gygax's company | + | '''Dungeons & Dragons''' is a fantasy roleplaying game published by Wizards of the Coast. The original Dungeons & Dragons, designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, was first published in 1974 by Gygax's company Tactical Studies Rules (TSR). |
==Controversy== | ==Controversy== | ||
| − | Dungeons & Dragons has come under attack from the [[religious right]] for ostensibly promoting [[Satanism]] and [[witchcraft]]. The controversy inspired a [[Chick tract]] entitled ''[[Dark Dungeons]]''. [[Patricia Pulling]] also led a crusade to fight D&D | + | Dungeons & Dragons has come under attack from the [[religious right]] for ostensibly promoting [[Satanism]] and [[witchcraft]]. The controversy inspired a [[Chick tract]] entitled ''[[Dark Dungeons]]''. [[Patricia Pulling]] also led a crusade to fight D&D with her one-person activist group called "Bothered About Dungeons and Dragons" (BADD). |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy roleplaying game published by Wizards of the Coast. The original Dungeons & Dragons, designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, was first published in 1974 by Gygax's company Tactical Studies Rules (TSR).
Controversy
Dungeons & Dragons has come under attack from the religious right for ostensibly promoting Satanism and witchcraft. The controversy inspired a Chick tract entitled Dark Dungeons. Patricia Pulling also led a crusade to fight D&D with her one-person activist group called "Bothered About Dungeons and Dragons" (BADD).