Jon Peterson

Jon Peterson is widely recognized as an authority on the history of games, best known as the author of Playing at the World (2012), The Elusive Shift (2020) and Game Wizards (2021). He also co-authored Dungeons & Dragons: Art & Arcana (2018), Heroes' Feast: The Official Dungeons & Dragons Cookbook (2020), Lore & Legends (2023), and spearheaded the Trivial Pursuit: Ultimate Dungeons & Dragons Edition (2022). He has contributed to academic anthologies on games, including MIT Press's Zones of Control (2016) and Routledge's Role-Playing Game Studies: Transmedia Foundations (2018).