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There Is No Winning Or Losing, But Rather The Value Is In The Experience Of Imagining Yourself As A Character In Whatever Genre You’re Involved In, Whether It’s A Fantasy Game, The Wild West, Secret Agents Or Whatever Else. You Get To Sort Of Vicariously Experience Those Things.

-Gary Gygax

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There Is No Winning Or Losing, But

Gary Gygax

There Is No Winning Or Losing, But Rather The Value Is In The Experience Of Imagining Yourself As A Character In Whatever Genre You’re Involved In, Whether It’s A Fantasy Game, The Wild West, Secret Agents Or Whatever Else. You Get To Sort Of Vicariously Experience Those Things.

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