Quote by Gary Gygax

The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.

The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, co

Summary

This quote highlights the core concept of role-playing games (RPGs) as a collaborative activity. Unlike traditional board games or video games, RPGs emphasize teamwork and cooperation among the players. In RPGs, participants assume specific roles or characters within a fictional world and work together to navigate challenges, solve problems, and achieve objectives. The essence lies in the interaction and synergy between the players, where they collectively create a shared narrative and immerse themselves in a cooperative storytelling experience. This cooperative element fosters teamwork, social interaction, and creative collaboration, making RPGs a unique and engaging form of entertainment.

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By Gary Gygax

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