From: "rsmith" <rsmith@lightspeed.ca> Soon after Metagaming went under, the wargaming market dried up. The roleplaying market shrank to 1/3 its 1978 size.
<david_michael_grouchy_ii@hotmail.com> wrote: The story I heard is that the man who wrote the first published miniature combat rules latter burned those rules. He is H. G. Wells and the rules are "Little Wars."
From: ed <edhogg@equus.demon.co.uk> Little Wars has been printed and played within our lifetime, so maybe he didn't.
Ed,It had already been published by then. The story I heard it was the manuscript that perished. Then he went on to write against the published material.
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