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Dungeons & Dragons (commonly abbreviated as D&D or DnD) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules (TSR). It has been published by Wizards of the Coast, later a subsidiary of Hasbro, since 1997. The game was derived from…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungeons & Dragons | Chance | Dice rolling | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Designers | Gary Gygax Dave Arneson | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Genres | Fantasy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Playing time | Varies | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1974 (Original) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1977 (Basic Set 1st ver.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1977 (Advanced D&D) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1981 (Basic Set 2nd ver.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1983 (Basic Set 3rd ver.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1989 (AD&D 2nd Edition) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 1991 (Rules Cyclopedia) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 2000 (3rd edition) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 2003 (v3.5) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 2008 (4th edition) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 2014 (5th edition) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publication | 2024 (Revised 5th edition) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publishers | TSR (1974–1997) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Publishers | Wizards of the Coast (1997–present) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Skills | Role-playing, improvisation, tactics, arithmetic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Systems | Dungeons & Dragons d20 System (3rd Edition) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Website | www.dndbeyond.com | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Years active | 52 years (since 1974) | 1.00 | infobox |
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