▁rules ▁and ▁game play . ▁Although ▁D & D ▁society ▁members ▁provided ▁tournament s ▁for ▁convent ions ▁such ▁as ▁Games ▁Day , ▁this ▁arrangement ▁was ▁not ▁as ▁formal ▁as ▁T SR ' s ▁R P GA ▁would ▁later ▁be . ▁ ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁prom oting ▁early ▁postal ▁D & D ▁g aming , ▁O w l ▁and ▁We as el ▁also ▁facil itated ▁other ▁postal ▁fant asy ▁games ▁co - ordin ated ▁by ▁veter an ▁Diplom acy ▁af icion ado ▁Don ▁Turn b ull , ▁later ▁of ▁T SR ▁( UK ). ▁Hall ▁had ▁recently ▁been ▁the ▁inaug ural ▁induct ee ▁to ▁the ▁Orig ins ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁for ▁his ▁work ▁on ▁postal ▁g aming , ▁having ▁started ▁the ▁first ▁British ▁postal ▁diplom acy ▁magazine ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 . Or ig ins game f air . com ▁Further ▁articles ▁on ▁game ▁mechan ics ▁by ▁Turn b ull ▁were ▁accompanied ▁by ▁contributions ▁from ▁other ▁well - known ▁h ob by ists ▁such ▁as ▁Hart ley ▁P atter son ▁and ▁Lew ▁Pul si pher ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁introdu cing ▁new ▁contrib utors ▁whose ▁works ▁continued ▁to ▁be ▁printed ▁in ▁Games ▁Work shop ' s ▁subsequent ▁publication , ▁White ▁D war f . ▁ ▁Edit ors ▁Editor ial ▁respons ib ilities ▁were ▁shared ▁between ▁Steve ▁Jackson ▁and ▁Ian ▁Living stone ▁on ▁an ▁issue - by - issue ▁basis . ▁Although ▁the ▁first ▁couple ▁of ▁issues ▁were ▁edited ▁by ▁Jackson , ▁later ▁issues ▁were ▁usually ▁edited ▁by ▁Living stone . ▁This ▁tr end