Board games date back almost 5,000 years to the Egyptians but our games today look very different. Modern board games and video games have exploded in popularity and one of the most popular games in history is Dungeons & Dragons. Its history is long and full of success and turmoil as the founders faced legal and personal struggles. Jon Peterson is an expert in gaming and joins us today to share the story of D&D and how it became the game that nearly 50 million fans around the world know and love.
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Big thanks to Jon for joining us today. To learn more about Jon, visit his website and get a copy of his book, Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons, here.
Watch the full interview with Jon below:
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- Matt wants advice on his investing strategy. He’s been buying into the market over time but wants to know if he should stay the course or make a change to his strategy.
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Written by: Brooke Miller
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