D&D General Evidence from the Arneson vs Gygax court case, including early draft of D&D with notes

[zenopus]

Okay now that that is established, I want to go back to my question, Why didn't Arneson get a credit in the supplement Eldritch Wizardry if his notes were used in that book? I mean his name isn't even in the thank you part.

If you are referring to Defendent's Exhibits 6 ("Female Demons") and 7 ("Demons"), these are described in the list of exhibits as being "prepared by Mr. Gygax". Arneson also says in his testimony (page 71) that Exhibit 7 was prepared by Gygax.

 

[Alzrius]

Ronald the Rules Lawyer discusses some of the things in the July, 1973 draft of D&D which didn't make it into the published version of the game: