Who wrote the first edition of Tunnels & Trolls and when was it published?
Ken St. Andre, a public librarian in Phoenix, Arizona, wrote the first edition of Tunnels & Trolls and self-published it in April 1975.
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Ken St. Andre, a public librarian in Phoenix, Arizona, wrote the first edition of Tunnels & Trolls and self-published it in April 1975.
The fifth edition appeared in 1979 and was translated and published abroad in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Finland, and Japan.
Eight prime attributes define characters in Tunnels & Trolls including Strength, Intelligence, Luck, Constitution, Dexterity, Charisma, Wizardry, and Speed.
Webbed Sphere bought Flying Buffalo along with its catalog in July 2021 but did not release any new versions of the game during their ownership.
In May 2023, Webbed Sphere sold Tunnels & Trolls as well as Flying Buffalo's entire range of role-playing games to Rebellion Unplugged's table top role playing game division. This sale included Citybook and Grimtooth products alongside Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes.