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Of Tabletops and Misspent Youth
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 12/07/2016
Ah, “Warhammer Quest” (“WQ”), Games Workshop’s 1995 spiritual successor to “Advanced HeroQuest,” which, itself, was an expansion for Games Workshop’s and Milton Bradley’s 1989 board game collaboration, “HeroQuest” the game that began my death spiral of nerd degeneracy. All in all, 1989 was a very bad year for me, as it marked my introduction to both videogames and RPGs at the tender age of 10, both obsessions to which I have devoted most of my life, with nothing to show for it.
Regardless, without “HeroQuest” to serve as a gateway drug for tabletop RPGs, I don’t know how I would have survived the ‘90s. As a child in the ‘80s, I was desperately, painfully bored ALL the time, yet the nerdist activities of reading licensed Dungeons & Dragons novels, …
