Role-playing Gamers in Fiction
Discover the best books about role-playing gamers in fiction—from Joel Rosenberg's Guardians of the Flame to Rona Jaffe's Mazes and Monsters. Explore thrilling fantasy, adventure, and meta-fiction tales where tabletop games turn real. Perfect for gamers and readers seeking immersive RPG-inspired novels.
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The Guardians of the Flame
by Joel Rosenberg
Seven college students sit down for an evening of role playing with Professor Deighton. But it quickly turns real, and deadly, and they find themselves in a world where magic works. Their only way home is the Gate Between Worlds--if it really exists.
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Guardians of the Flame
by Joel Rosenberg
When it all began, it was just supposed to be a fantasy role-playing game. But a real wizard intervened and seven college students were fighting for their lives in a world where magic was real.