Right now, the number one best seller in Amazon’s Science Fiction & Fantasy Art at Amazon is Ten Speed Press’ Lore & Legends: A Visual Celebration of the Fifth Edition of the World’s Greatest Roleplaying Game.
Yeah, that’s D&D. It came out today.
Lore & Legends has a forward from Rage Against the Machine’s and political activist Tom Morello.
The book has more than 900 artworks, including photography, digs into the history of D&D and has been sculpted by an impressive team of writers and researchers.
Kyle Newman, director of the upcoming D&D documentary for Hasbro and author of Heroes Feast, is involved, as is Feast’s co-author and the incredible RPG historian Jon Peterson. Michael Witwer, who worked on the Hugo-nominated Dungeons and Dragons Art and Arcana: A Visual History, SyFy drama lead for Being Human, Sam Witwer, is also involved.
Geek Native has curated some look-side images and has permission to share a PDF preview.
Lore & Legends is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, the world’s most popular tabletop roleplaying game. It’s a must-have for any fan of D&D and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of gaming.
Lore and Legends preview
Lore & Legends: A Visual Celebration of the Fifth Edition of the World’s Greatest Roleplaying Game by Michael Witwer, Kyle Newman, Jon Peterson, and Sam Witwer; TM & © 2023 Wizards of the Coast LLC
Quick Links
- Penguin Random House: Lore & Legends
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