Interview: Jon Peterson Is Still ‘Playing At The World’

Anton talks with Jon Peterson about the new edition of Playing at the World. He reveals the origins of his interest in Dungeons & Dragons and how both World of Warcraft and a twenty-sided die from the 1st Century CE led to the book. He also explains how the two-volume second edition from MIT press came about. Anton stresses the importance of preservation in regards to D&D while Peterson believes the game is worth scholarly attention.