Don't Give Up the Ship is a set of rules for conducting Napoleonic era naval wargames. The game was published by Guidon Games in 1972 and republished by TSR, Inc. in 1975. The game was developed as a
Cover for the first edition of Don't Give Up the Ship (1972). Artwork by Don Lowry
June 1971 International Wargamer which contained Don't Give Up the Ship rules
Mike Carr (in yellow) runs Don't Give Up the Ship at Gen Con 2013
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David Lance Arneson was an American game designer best known for co-developing the first published role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, with Gary Gygax, in the early 1970s. Arneson's fundamental ear
Don't Give Up the Ship (game)
…naval wargames. The game was published by Guidon Games in 1972 and republished by TSR, Inc. in 1975. The game was developed as a collaboration between Dave Arneson, Gary Gygax, and Mike Carr. It was the first collaboration between Dave Arneson and Gary Gygax, the co-authors of Dungeons & Dragons. Mike Carr edited…
Arneson in 2008
Arneson playing Blackmoor at ConQuesT 2006