Men and Dice - The Origins of Games Workshop

Official biography of Sir Ian Livingstone, one of the three founders of Games Workshop.

Games Workshop, Warhammer, White Dwarf, Citadel Miniatures and Fighting Fantasy are names that trigger sweet memories and powerful passions in millions of fans around the world. The cultural impact of Games Workshop and Fighting Fantasy has been enormous. But where did this climb begin?

Founded in 1975 as a part-time mail order service in a small flat on the second floor of a building in West London, GW rose from the ground up to become a FTSE 250 company listed on the London Stock Exchange. The European distribution of Dungeons & Dragons, living in the back of a van, the opening of the first stores, the birth of Fighting Fantasy, the launch of Warhammer; For the first time, co-founders Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson tell us the story from their point of view.

Men & Dice is the never-before-told journey of this iconic company that changed the world of board gaming forever. A journey into the difficult but exciting early years of Games Workshop and the dawn of the new gaming industry.

Hardback, full colour, 280 pages in a giant format!