How did Traveller come about? Was it something built rapidly after D&D came out, or in parallel? Why all the editions? Why did GDW fold?
All these - and more - are answered in a great podcast on DiceCast's blog containing an interview with Traveller's creator Marc Miller. Fascinating stuff!!!
http://dicecast.blogspot.com/2010/12/dicecast-special-holiday-interview.html
The whole thing is great, but the piece with Marc Miller starts shortly after the 10 minute mark. Other interviews cover WEG's D6 system, BESM and more.
Retrospective: Earthshaker!
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I mentioned in yesterday's "The Articles of *Dragon*" post that, by 1985, I
had begun to sense a nebulous but nevertheless real *shift *in TSR Hobbies
an...
10 hours ago
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