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NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Jon Peterson
Dungeons and Data
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Join us for a conversation with game historian and scholar Jon Peterson. “Playing at the World”, Jon’s book about the origins of Dungeons & Dragons, is a fascinating and comprehensive dive into one of the most important and influential games of all time. In this talk, Jon will examine how D&D and other tabletop role-playing games informed the design of the earliest computer games.
For more from the NYU Game Center, visit gamecenter.nyu.edu
NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Jon Peterson
Dungeons and Data
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Join us for a conversation with game historian and scholar Jon Peterson. “Playing at the World”, Jon’s book about the origins of Dungeons & Dragons, is a fascinating and comprehensive dive into one of the most important and influential games of all time. In this talk, Jon will examine how D&D and other tabletop role-playing games informed the design of the earliest computer games.
For more from the NYU Game Center, visit gamecenter.nyu.edu
