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<blockquote data-quote="Knightfall" data-source="post: 5143840" data-attributes="member: 2012"><p>I'm putting together a presentation on TTRPGs for my Psychology of Creativity night class. As part of the presentation, I want to compile a list of role-playing games that are based on well known PI from other media sources.</p><p></p><p>Here's the list that has been compiled by me and suggestions from this thread.</p><p></p><p><strong>Comics</strong></p><p></p><p>Albedo</p><p>2000 AD [Judge Dredd]</p><p>Cadillacs and Dinosaurs [a.k.a. Xenozoic Tales]</p><p>DC Universe [Batman, Superman, etc.]</p><p>Elfquest</p><p>Eponymous comics by Petri Hiltunen, the [called Praedor]</p><p>Fanhunter [Spanish]</p><p>Justice Machine</p><p>Marvel Universe [Iron Man, Spiderman, etc.]</p><p>Mouse Guard</p><p>Prince Valiant [comic strip]</p><p>Sláine</p><p>TMNT</p><p>Usagi Yojimbo</p><p></p><p><strong>Computer Games</strong></p><p></p><p>BattleTech</p><p>Champions Online *</p><p>Diablo</p><p>Dragon Age: Origins</p><p>EverQuest</p><p>Myth series [by Bungie Software]</p><p>Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri</p><p>Wizardry</p><p>World of Warcraft</p><p></p><p>*Was a TTRPG first.</p><p></p><p><strong>Fiction</strong></p><p></p><p>A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin)</p><p>Arthurian Legend</p><p>Beowulf</p><p>Black Company, the (Glen Cook)</p><p>Book of the New Sun, the (Gene Wolfe)</p><p>Buck Rogers (Philip Francis Nowlan)</p><p>Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft)</p><p>Chronicles of Amber, the (Roger Zelazny)</p><p>Conan the Barbarian (Robert E. Howard)</p><p>Discworld (Terry Pratchett)</p><p>Dragonlance *</p><p>Dream Park (Larry Niven and Steven Barnes)</p><p>Dresden Files (Jim Butcher) [summer 2010]</p><p>Dune (Frank Herbert)</p><p>Dying Earth, the (Jack Vance)</p><p>Eberron *</p><p>Eternal Champion [Corum | Elric | Hawkmoon] (Michael Moorcock)</p><p>Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Münchhausen, the (Rudolph Erich Raspe)</p><p>Forgotten Realms *</p><p>Gatecrash [called Gaterunner]</p><p>James Bond (Ian Fleming)</p><p>Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber)</p><p>Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkien)</p><p>Planet of Adventure (Jack Vance)</p><p>Ravenloft *</p><p>Ringworld (Larry Niven)</p><p>Shakespeare (called On Stage!)</p><p>Terran Trade Authority (Stewart Cowley)</p><p>Thieves' World / Sanctuary</p><p>Viagens Interplanetarias (L. Sprague de Camp)</p><p>Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold)</p><p>Wheel of Time, the (Robert Jordan)</p><p>Wild Cards!</p><p>Zorro (Johnston McCulley)</p><p></p><p>*An official D&D campaign setting. (Note: It is amazing how many people who read the novels aren't aware that the worlds are also D&D settings.)</p><p></p><p><strong>Manga/Anime</strong></p><p></p><p>Dragonball + Dragonball Z</p><p>Dragon Half</p><p>Ghost Hunter</p><p>Legend of Crystania</p><p>Mobile Suit Gundam</p><p>Record of Lodoss War</p><p>Robotech</p><p>Scrapped Princess</p><p>Weapons of the Gods [manhua]</p><p></p><p><strong>Movies/TV</strong></p><p></p><p>Aliens</p><p>Angel</p><p>Army of Darkness</p><p>Babylon 5</p><p>Battlestar Galactica (new version)</p><p>Buffy the Vampire Slayer</p><p>Bram Stoker's Dracula</p><p>Dallas</p><p>Doctor Who</p><p>Ghostbusters</p><p>Hong Kong martial arts movies (called Feng Shui)</p><p>Indiana Jones</p><p>Lawnmower Man</p><p>Leverage</p><p>Red Dwarf</p><p>Serenity/Firefly</p><p>Smallville</p><p>Stargate SG-1</p><p>Star Trek</p><p>Star Wars</p><p>Star Wreck</p><p>Supernatural</p><p>Xena/Hercules</p><p></p><p>Thanks for all the suggestions... if there are any more then feel free to post what you've heard of.</p><p></p><p>Cheers!</p><p></p><p>Knightfall</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Knightfall, post: 5143840, member: 2012"] I'm putting together a presentation on TTRPGs for my Psychology of Creativity night class. As part of the presentation, I want to compile a list of role-playing games that are based on well known PI from other media sources. Here's the list that has been compiled by me and suggestions from this thread. [B]Comics[/B] Albedo 2000 AD [Judge Dredd] Cadillacs and Dinosaurs [a.k.a. Xenozoic Tales] DC Universe [Batman, Superman, etc.] Elfquest Eponymous comics by Petri Hiltunen, the [called Praedor] Fanhunter [Spanish] Justice Machine Marvel Universe [Iron Man, Spiderman, etc.] Mouse Guard Prince Valiant [comic strip] Sláine TMNT Usagi Yojimbo [B]Computer Games[/B] BattleTech Champions Online * Diablo Dragon Age: Origins EverQuest Myth series [by Bungie Software] Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri Wizardry World of Warcraft *Was a TTRPG first. [B]Fiction[/B] A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin) Arthurian Legend Beowulf Black Company, the (Glen Cook) Book of the New Sun, the (Gene Wolfe) Buck Rogers (Philip Francis Nowlan) Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft) Chronicles of Amber, the (Roger Zelazny) Conan the Barbarian (Robert E. Howard) Discworld (Terry Pratchett) Dragonlance * Dream Park (Larry Niven and Steven Barnes) Dresden Files (Jim Butcher) [summer 2010] Dune (Frank Herbert) Dying Earth, the (Jack Vance) Eberron * Eternal Champion [Corum | Elric | Hawkmoon] (Michael Moorcock) Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Münchhausen, the (Rudolph Erich Raspe) Forgotten Realms * Gatecrash [called Gaterunner] James Bond (Ian Fleming) Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber) Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkien) Planet of Adventure (Jack Vance) Ravenloft * Ringworld (Larry Niven) Shakespeare (called On Stage!) Terran Trade Authority (Stewart Cowley) Thieves' World / Sanctuary Viagens Interplanetarias (L. Sprague de Camp) Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) Wheel of Time, the (Robert Jordan) Wild Cards! Zorro (Johnston McCulley) *An official D&D campaign setting. (Note: It is amazing how many people who read the novels aren't aware that the worlds are also D&D settings.) [B]Manga/Anime[/B] Dragonball + Dragonball Z Dragon Half Ghost Hunter Legend of Crystania Mobile Suit Gundam Record of Lodoss War Robotech Scrapped Princess Weapons of the Gods [manhua] [B]Movies/TV[/B] Aliens Angel Army of Darkness Babylon 5 Battlestar Galactica (new version) Buffy the Vampire Slayer Bram Stoker's Dracula Dallas Doctor Who Ghostbusters Hong Kong martial arts movies (called Feng Shui) Indiana Jones Lawnmower Man Leverage Red Dwarf Serenity/Firefly Smallville Stargate SG-1 Star Trek Star Wars Star Wreck Supernatural Xena/Hercules Thanks for all the suggestions... if there are any more then feel free to post what you've heard of. Cheers! Knightfall [/QUOTE]
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