dnd (1975 video game)
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For the Daniel Lawrence video game, see DND (video game).
dnd is a role-playing video game. The name dnd is derived from the abbreviation "D&D" from the original tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, which was released in 1974.
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Developer(s) | Gary Whisenhunt, Ray Wood |
Platform(s) | PLATO system |
Release | 1975 |
Genre(s) | Role-playing |
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dnd was written in the TUTOR programming language for the PLATO system by Gary Whisenhunt and Ray Wood at Southern Illinois University in 1974 and 1975.[1][2] Dirk Pellett of Iowa State University and Flint Pellett of the University of Illinois made substantial enhancements to the game from 1976 to 1985.[3]
dnd is notable for being the first interactive game to feature what would later be referred to as bosses.[4][5]