197: Tolkien & Tabletop Role Playing Games | Clint Scheirer from Claim to Game

You may be familiar with TTRPGs—tabletop role playing games—like Dungeons and Dragons. But did you know that there's an officially-licensed Lord of the Rings TTRPG? Join me and Clint, host of Claim to Game, as we discuss Tolkien's influence on the world of TTRPGs, the value of story telling and collaboration, and how you can get started with your own TTRPG.

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Resources Mentioned During Episode:

• Dragonbane Core Set - By Free League Publishing (Alternative to The One Ring TTRPG - the following is NOT an affiliate link) - https://freeleaguepublishing.com/games/dragonbane/ 
• The influence of J. R. R. Tolkien on the D&D® and AD&D® games - 1985 Dragon Magazine Article - https://archive.org/details/DragonMagazine260_201801/DragonMagazine095/page/n13/mode/2up?view=theater 

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Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey!

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