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<blockquote data-quote="Emirikol" data-source="post: 2938430" data-attributes="member: 10638"><p><strong>The History Of Gaming..according To Me...</strong></p><p></p><p>Recalling back... I was 9 years old when I first played (3rd grade). All new campaigns generally started in the autumn:</p><p></p><p>1981 - D&D Known world; Primitive gaming as player (D&D red boxed set - female wizard on front)</p><p>1982 - D&D Known world; Primitive gaming as player (D&D blue expert boxed set - male wizard on front)</p><p>1983 - Parents bought me the 1981 red & blue boxed sets. Irregular gaming Dm only</p><p>1984 - D&D Known world ; Grandparents bought me the 5 Advanced D&D books (newer covers). My grades started to suffer..I put the books away for 8 months. I remember pulling them out and them smelling like antiques.</p><p>1985 - Home world -first try at REAL campaigning based on "Where the Evil Dwells" by Clifford D. Simack and some Conan books I'd read - DM only</p><p>1986 - Home world - restart</p><p>1987 - Home world - restart</p><p>1988 - Home world - restart/redesign with help of the Forgotten Realms boxed set as the new standard for campaign content.</p><p>1989 - Started running a concurrent PBM wargame AND Hyborian War from RSI (see interest in Conan later).</p><p>1990 (autumn) - UNDERGRAD: Classic Scenarios Campaign" - DM; Ran my first RPGA scenario</p><p>1991 - Started new "Greyhawk campaign" as DM</p><p>1992 - Started "Forgotten Realms" as a player</p><p>1993 - Restarted in Greyhawk with "From the Ashes" campaign. Wild Coast</p><p>1994 - Greyhawk - Wild Coast/Bright Desert</p><p>1995 - Greyhawk - Player; Keoland</p><p>1996 - Greyhawk - Furyondy/Vesve</p><p>1997 - Greyhawk - Iuz, Irongate</p><p>1998 - Greyhawk - North Province/Bone March</p><p>1999 - Greyhawk - North Province; Also as a player in one other campaign;</p><p>2000 - Classic modules campaigns; Player in one other campaign; Triad for Living Greyhawk; </p><p>2001 - Hyboria - New - Brythunia</p><p>2002 - Hyboria - Brythunia/Turan</p><p>2003 - Hyboria - Brythunia/Zamora </p><p>2004+ Hyboria - </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p>It was hard to recall back to all those campaigns. How about you folks?</p><p></p><p>jh</p><p></p><p></p><p>..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Emirikol, post: 2938430, member: 10638"] [b]The History Of Gaming..according To Me...[/b] Recalling back... I was 9 years old when I first played (3rd grade). All new campaigns generally started in the autumn: 1981 - D&D Known world; Primitive gaming as player (D&D red boxed set - female wizard on front) 1982 - D&D Known world; Primitive gaming as player (D&D blue expert boxed set - male wizard on front) 1983 - Parents bought me the 1981 red & blue boxed sets. Irregular gaming Dm only 1984 - D&D Known world ; Grandparents bought me the 5 Advanced D&D books (newer covers). My grades started to suffer..I put the books away for 8 months. I remember pulling them out and them smelling like antiques. 1985 - Home world -first try at REAL campaigning based on "Where the Evil Dwells" by Clifford D. Simack and some Conan books I'd read - DM only 1986 - Home world - restart 1987 - Home world - restart 1988 - Home world - restart/redesign with help of the Forgotten Realms boxed set as the new standard for campaign content. 1989 - Started running a concurrent PBM wargame AND Hyborian War from RSI (see interest in Conan later). 1990 (autumn) - UNDERGRAD: Classic Scenarios Campaign" - DM; Ran my first RPGA scenario 1991 - Started new "Greyhawk campaign" as DM 1992 - Started "Forgotten Realms" as a player 1993 - Restarted in Greyhawk with "From the Ashes" campaign. Wild Coast 1994 - Greyhawk - Wild Coast/Bright Desert 1995 - Greyhawk - Player; Keoland 1996 - Greyhawk - Furyondy/Vesve 1997 - Greyhawk - Iuz, Irongate 1998 - Greyhawk - North Province/Bone March 1999 - Greyhawk - North Province; Also as a player in one other campaign; 2000 - Classic modules campaigns; Player in one other campaign; Triad for Living Greyhawk; 2001 - Hyboria - New - Brythunia 2002 - Hyboria - Brythunia/Turan 2003 - Hyboria - Brythunia/Zamora 2004+ Hyboria - It was hard to recall back to all those campaigns. How about you folks? jh .. [/QUOTE]
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