THE CREATION OF NARRATIVE IN TABELTOP ROLE-PLAYING GAMES BY JENNIFER GROULING COVER The Lord of the Rings LCG But be careful your teammates

But be careful your teammates don't say the forbidden word

the bag resets until you've exhausted one bag per player

provide strong and precisely measured card pockets

and even One-Eyed Willie himself

Collect all the cards and you rule the deep blue sea

THE CREATION OF NARRATIVE IN TABELTOP ROLE-PLAYING GAMES BY JENNIFER GROULING COVER The Lord of the Rings LCG But be careful your teammatesDespite the rise of computer gaming, millions of adults still play face to face role playing games, which rely in part on social interaction to create stories. This work explores tabletop role playing game (TRPG) as a genre separate from computer role playing games. The relationship of TRPGs to other games is examined, as well as the interaction among the tabletop module, computer game, and novel versions of Dungeons & Dragons. Given particular