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The idea of creating a source with similar aims to Titannica had been circulating for a long time before Titannica was founded. Arguably, publications such as '' | The idea of creating a source with similar aims to Titannica had been circulating for a long time before Titannica was founded. Arguably, publications such as ''Titan - The Fighting Fantasy World'' where the very first steps towards bringing together the disparate strands of the ''Fighting Fantasy'' franchise and its associated books. The advent of the web, however, brought with it far greater possibilities in terms of size and scope in comparison with the obvious size limitations of the printed media. | ||
In one way or another, almost every ''Fighting Fantasy'' website has contributed to the gradual collation and cataloguing of ''Fighting Fantasy'' related material. A few websites made it their explicit aim to make | In one way or another, almost every ''Fighting Fantasy'' website has contributed to the gradual collation and cataloguing of ''Fighting Fantasy'' related material. A few websites made it their explicit aim to make Titan a more cohesive world, such as Rebuilding Titan and its successor Titan Rebuilding, and the closely related Shrine of Hamaskis. Others contained huge amounts of information from a "meta" perspective about the franchise, such as the original Fightingfantasy.com which was once called "The Scrolls of Titan". Other sites began to create catalogues, lexicons and encyclopaedias, such as on Advancedfightingfantasy.com or the Theology and Khulian Encyclopaedias found in Fang's Finest Emporium. | ||
==Scratchpad== | ==Scratchpad== |
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