Episode · The Tim Ferriss Show · 2023-02-02

Books mentioned on #653: Elan Lee, Co-Creator of Exploding Kittens — How to Raise Millions on Kickstarter, Deconstructing Mega-Successes, Secrets of Game Design, The Power of Positive Constraints, The Delights of Craftsmanship, and The Art of Turning Fans into Superfans

2 books · With Elan Lee · Listen · Watch on YouTube

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Tim Ferriss discussed Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook (Core Rulebook, D&D Roleplaying Game) by Dungeons & Dragons and Dungeon Masters Guide by Gary Gygax and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook (Core Rulebook, D&D Roleplaying Game)

    Dungeons & Dragons · at 54:56

    Discussed
    “As someone who was a super devoted D&D player for a long time, which may seem, I'll just explain to folks, may seem to contradict something that I named as the appeal of a lot of your games, which is the simplicity. D&D, especially when I was playing — and I have First Edition Player's Handbook and Dungeon Master's Guide”
    Where to get it
  2. Dungeon Masters Guide

    Gary Gygax; Wizards of the Coast RPG Team · at 54:58

    Discussed
    “D&D, especially when I was playing — and I have First Edition Player's Handbook and Dungeon Master's Guide and so on, I still have all of my modules and campaigns and everything, is extremely in-depth.”
    Where to get it