Tove Jansson's "Hobbit" illustrations. Let's try and forget the Tolkien of CGI and Orlando Bloom and hark back to the Tolkien of folksy whimsy, eh?
Tove Jansson's "Hobbit" illustrations. Let's try and forget the Tolkien of CGI and Orlando Bloom and hark back to the Tolkien of folksy whimsy, eh?
Peter Cushing and his 'Little Wars' set-up. Hardcore nerdery as gentlemanly pursuit. The ur-hobby-game; Little Wars begat Chainmail, which begat Dungeons & Dragons, which more or less begat every RPG, MMO, FPS and sandbox videogame ever made.
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