This included blending fantasy with other genres, such as horror (Ravenloft), science fiction (Spelljammer), and apocalyptic (Dark Sun), as well as alternative historical and non-European mythological settings.
To je uključivalo kombiniranje fantastike sa drugim žanrovima, npr. horora (Ravenloft), znanstvene fantastike (Spelljammer), post-apokalipse (Dark Sun), kao i alternativne povijesne i neeuropske mitološke svjetove.