From witch hunts to Hollywood red carpets, Dungeons & Dragons
' comeback
is all about spectacular redemption.
One year from its fiftieth anniversary, and as the film
Honor Thieves
arrives in theaters this week, the role-playing game from which this American blockbuster is adapted is enjoying unprecedented popularity.
Movies, series, digital broadcasts and other swarms of derivative products... Gone are the days when parents moped about creatures seen in rule books, large grimoire-like tomes that made their children's eyes gleam. a fantastic glow.
Crazy who, thirty years ago, would have predicted such a rehabilitation of
Dungeons and Dragons
(D&D).
Before the panics linked to video games, but after those that comics once aroused, role-playing games were criticized – in particular by religious groups – for corrupting young people, pushing them to vice and Satanism.
Some cases contribute to…
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