Dukes of Hell, the Glossary
Dukes of Hell is a closed-end, fantasy play-by-mail (PBM) game.[1]
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29 relations: Chimera (mythology), Devil, Devil (Dungeons & Dragons), Dragon (Dungeons & Dragons), Drow, Duke, Dungeon crawl, Espionage, Flagship (magazine), Gargoyle (monster), Ghouls in popular culture, Gold coin, Hades, Harpy, List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters, List of play-by-mail games, Magic (supernatural), Paper, Paper Mayhem, Pencil, Play-by-mail game, Politics, Psionics (Dungeons & Dragons), Role-playing, Satan, Vampire (Dungeons & Dragons), White Wolf (magazine), Wizard (Dungeons & Dragons), Zombie.
- 21st-century role-playing games
- Role-playing games introduced in 1990
- Role-playing games introduced in the 1990s
Chimera (mythology)
According to Greek mythology, the Chimera, Chimaera, Chimæra, or Khimaira (she-goat) was a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature from Lycia, Asia Minor, composed of different animal parts.
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Devil
A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions.
Devil (Dungeons & Dragons)
A devil, also referred to as a baatezu, is a group of fictional creatures in the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) roleplaying game typically presented as formidable opponents for advanced players.
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Dragon (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy role-playing game, dragons are an iconic type of monstrous creature.
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Drow
The drow or dark elves are a dark-skinned and white-haired subrace of elves connected to the subterranean Underdark in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game.
Duke
Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility.
Dungeon crawl
A dungeon crawl is a type of scenario in fantasy role-playing games (RPGs) in which heroes navigate a labyrinth environment (a "dungeon"), battling various monsters, avoiding traps, solving puzzles, and looting any treasure they may find.
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Espionage
Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence).
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Flagship (magazine)
Flagship is an independent magazine for gamers that was published from 1983 to 2010.
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Gargoyle (monster)
The gargoyle is a fantasy and horror monster inspired by the gargoyle architectural element.
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Ghouls in popular culture
A ghoul is a mythical creature originating in pre-Islamic Arabia, often described as hideous human-like monster that dwelt in the desert or other secluded locations in order to lure travellers astray.
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Gold coin
A gold coin is a coin that is made mostly or entirely of gold.
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Hades
Hades (Hā́idēs,, later), in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous.
Harpy
In Greek and Roman mythology, a harpy (plural harpies,,; harpȳia) is a half-human and half-bird, often believed to be a personification of storm winds.
List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters
This is a list of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters, an important element of that role-playing game.
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List of play-by-mail games
This is a list of play-by-mail (PBM) games. Dukes of Hell and list of play-by-mail games are play-by-mail games.
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Magic (supernatural)
Magic is an ancient practice rooted in rituals, spiritual divinations, and/or cultural lineage—with an intention to invoke, manipulate, or otherwise manifest supernatural forces, beings, or entities in the natural world.
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Paper
Paper is a thin sheet material produced by mechanically or chemically processing cellulose fibres derived from wood, rags, grasses, or other vegetable sources in water, draining the water through a fine mesh leaving the fibre evenly distributed on the surface, followed by pressing and drying.
Paper Mayhem
Paper Mayhem is an out-of-print play-by-mail (PBM) game magazine that was published in Ottawa, Illinois.
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Pencil
A pencil is a writing or drawing implement with a solid pigment core in a protective casing that reduces the risk of core breakage and keeps it from marking the user's hand.
Play-by-mail game
A play-by-mail game (also known as a PBM game, PBEM game, turn-based game, turn based distance game, or an interactive strategy game.) is a game played through postal mail, email, or other digital media. Dukes of Hell and play-by-mail game are play-by-mail games, strategy games and Tabletop games.
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Politics
Politics is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.
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Psionics (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, psionics are a form of supernatural power similar to, but distinct from, arcane and divine magic.
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Role-playing
Role-playing or roleplaying is the changing of one's behaviour to assume a role, either unconsciously to fill a social role, or consciously to act out an adopted role.
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Satan
Satan, also known as the Devil, is an entity in Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood.
Vampire (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, a vampire is an undead creature.
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White Wolf (magazine)
White Wolf is a game magazine that was published by White Wolf Publishing from 1986 to 1995.
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Wizard (Dungeons & Dragons)
The wizard is one of the standard character class in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.
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Zombie
A zombie (Haitian French: zombi, zonbi, Kikongo: zumbi) is a mythological undead corporeal revenant created through the reanimation of a corpse.
See also
21st-century role-playing games
- Adventurer Kings
- Alamaze
- Beyond the Stellar Empire
- Crack of Doom (game)
- Crystal Island (game)
- Dukes of Hell
- DungeonWorld (play-by-mail game)
- En Garde!
- Fall of Rome (play-by-mail game)
- Galac-Tac
- Galactic Conflict
- Galactic Power
- Galactic Prisoners
- Heroic Fantasy
- Hyborian War
- It's a Crime (play-by-mail game)
- Lands of Elvaria
- Legends (play-by-mail game)
- Lords of the Earth
- Middle-Earth Play-By-Mail
- Mobius I
- Monster Island (play-by-mail game)
- Pellic Quest
- Quest (game)
- Quest of the Great Jewels
- Spiral Arm (game)
- The Keys of Bled
- TribeNet
- Trolls Bottom
- War of the Dark God
Role-playing games introduced in 1990
- Adventurer Kings
- Age of Ruin (role-playing game)
- Aliens Adventure Game
- Aquelarre (role-playing game)
- Attack of the Humans
- Barony (role-playing game)
- Battlelords of the 23rd Century
- Cadillacs and Dinosaurs (role-playing game)
- Crack of Doom (game)
- Crystal Island (game)
- Dračí doupě
- Dukes of Hell
- EverMoor (game)
- Fifth Cycle
- Kings of Karadon
- Legionnaire (role-playing game)
- Morpheus (role-playing game)
- Nightlife (role-playing game)
- Reich Star
- Rifts (role-playing game)
- Shields of Power
- SpyKor
- The Land of Karrus
- The Orion Nebula (game)
- Torg
- Worlds Beyond (role-playing game)
Role-playing games introduced in the 1990s
- Adventurer Kings
- Arena Combat
- Cluster Lords
- Continuum (play-by-mail game)
- Cosmic Crusaders
- Crack of Doom (game)
- Crystal Island (game)
- Death by Starlight
- Dukes of Hell
- Empires for Rent
- Firebreather (game)
- Forgotten Realms (play-by-mail game)
- Gladiators of Death
- Kings of Karadon
- Lords of Destiny (game)
- Midhir
- Odyssey (play-by-mail game)
- Portinium
- Quest (game)
- Realpolitik (game)
- Smuggler's Run (play-by-mail game)
- SpyKor
- Stand and Deliver (game)
- The Land of Karrus
- The Orion Nebula (game)
- Thunder at Sea
- Westworld (game)