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Dungeons and dragons are a type of fantasy role-playing game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. The game is usually played with four or more players, each of whom controls one or more characters. Players typically cooperate to complete quests and overcome obstacles, but they may also compete against one another.

The game is set in a variety of different worlds, including the Forgotten Realms, Greyhawk, Dragonlance, and Eberron. Players can create their own characters, or play pre-generated ones. Characters typically have several attributes, such as strength, intelligence, and dexterity, which are used to resolve tasks during the game. Players may also choose to specialize their characters in certain areas, such as combat or magic.

Dungeons and dragons has been around for over 40 years and has spawned a large number of spin-offs and imitators. It remains one of the most popular role-playing games in the world, with an active community of players and dedicated fans.