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Dungeons & Dragons Pocket Expert (Book Review)
We flip into the Dungeons & Dragons Pocket Expert, a kid and newbie friendly entry point into the lore and legends of D&D and the Forgotten Realms.
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Beadle & Grimm’s Gold Anniversary Edition of Quests from the Infinite Staircase (Deep Dive)
Beadle & Grimm’s Platinum Edition for Vecna: Eve of Ruin is now available to order. We take a closer look at what’s included in this new high-end DnD product.
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New 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide Includes “DM Toolbox”
The new 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide will feature a “DM Toolbox” chapter that offers tips, tricks, traps and tables. We take a closer look at what’s included.
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The New DnD 2024 Assassin Rogue (Subclass Deep Dive)
The Assassin Rogue subclass brings the art of death back to the DnD 2024 Player’s Handbook. We sneak up on all the new features of these silent killers.
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The New DnD Bastion System (Rules Deep Dive)
We take a closer look at “Bastions,” a set of new DnD rules found in the 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide that lets players build their very own homebase.
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New DnD Crafting Magic Items Rules Revealed
The 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide introduces new rules that allow DnD players to craft their own magic items. We conjure and cobble together all the details.
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Beadle & Grimm’s Platinum Edition for Vecna: Eve of Ruin (Deep Dive)
Beadle & Grimm’s Platinum Edition for Vecna: Eve of Ruin is now available to order. We take a closer look at what’s included in this new high-end DnD product.
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Heroes Feast: The Deck of Many Morsels (Deep Dive Review)
We slice, dice and shuffle up “Heroes Feast: The Deck of Many Morsels,” a new box set of 50 recipe cards that offer a heaping dollop of DnD deliciousness.
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Kidrobot Unveils Two New DnD Plush Toys
Kidrobot has just unveiled two new DnD plus toys: the gas-spewing green dragon and the Underdark dwelling roper. We squeeze out all the details.
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The New DnD Human (2024 Species Guide)
To err is human, but to play them in Dungeons & Dragons is divine. We dig into all the species features for humans in the new 2024 DnD Player’s Handbook.
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The 10 Best D&D Halloween One Shots (Updated for 2024)
Get ready for some tricks, treats and traps, as we dig up 10 of the best DnD Halloween one shots to scare the crit out of your players.
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Beadle & Grimm’s Unveils New DMG Premium Map Collection
Beadle & Grimm’s has just unveiled a new Premium Map Collection Box Set based on the new 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide. We map out all the details.
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WizKids DnD Bookends Showcase Redesigned Red & Black Dragons
Looking for a way to keep your RPG library in check? WizKids has just unveiled two official DnD bookends featuring the new red and black dragon redesigns.
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The New Halfling (DnD 2024 Species Guide)
The halfling is back in the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We sneak up on all the new features of this small but mighty DnD species.
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The 2024 Player’s Handbook Breaks A 50-Year D&D Record
According to Wizards of the Coast, the new 2024 Player’s Handbook has officially shattered a DnD record going back 50 years. We look at what it all means.
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New “Bardic Inspiration” DnD Album is About to Drop
A new DnD vinyl album is coming entitled “Bardic Inspiration: A Musical Journey through the Forgotten Realms.” We drum up all the details.
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The DnD Cartoon is Back in “Uni And the Hunt for the Lost Horn”
The Dungeons & Dragons Saturday morning cartoon from the 1980s is back with a new free adventure on D&D Beyond entitled “Uni And the Hunt for the Lost Horn.”
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New 2024 DM Screen Now Available for Pre-Order
The 2024 version of Dungeons & Dragons has arrived, and so too has a new official DM screen from Wizards of the Coast. We unfold all the details.
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The New DnD 2024 Oath of Vengeance Paladin (Subclass Deep Dive)
The Oath of Vengeance Paladin subclass is back and looking to settle the score in the pages of the DnD 2024 Player’s Handbook.
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The New Gnome (DnD 2024 Species Guide)
Is there no race like gnome in the new DnD 2024 Player’s Handbook? We dive into all the details on these pint-sized illusionists and inventors.
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The New Dragonborn (DnD 2024 Species Guide)
The dragonborn has been reborn (or is it rehatched?) for DnD 2024. We claw apart all the details on the new scaled-up features in the 2024 Player’s Handbook.
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The 10 Weirdest Pieces of DnD Merch
Dungeons & Dragons has become a global brand, appearing on countless items. We dig into our bag of holding and pull out 10 of the strangest pieces of DnD merch.
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New Ravenloft Novel Coming in 2025
Wizards of Coast has reanimated the corpse of D&D novels, with a new Ravenloft novel coming in 2025. We dig up everything we know so far.
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The New 2024 Path of the Wild Heart Barbarian (DnD Subclass Deep Dive)
We unleash our inner beast mode and dig into all the details on the new Path of the Wild Heart Barbarian subclass.
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New “Builders of Baldur’s Gate” Board Game Announced
A new DnD board game entitled “Builders of Baldur’s Gate” is coming soon from WizKids. We hammer together everything we know so far.
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Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone (First Look)
One of DnD’s most unique worlds is back in a Wild West style sourcebook entitled “Eberron Frontiers: Quickstone.” We saddle up and ride down all the details.
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The New DnD Dwarf (2024 Species Guide)
The dwarf has been reforged for the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We delve deep into all the changes.
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Wizards of the Coast Quietly Rolls Out 2024 DnD Errata
The new 2024 Player’s Handbook has only just been released, but Wizards of the Coast has already rolled out a number of DnD errata. We look all the changes.
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The New DnD Tiefling (2024 Species Deep Dive)
Everyone’s favorite Abyssal adventurers are back, with the Tiefling getting an update in the DnD 2024 Player’s Handbook. We dig into all the infernal info.
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Immersive Quest D&D “Touring Experience” Coming to Toronto
A live multimedia tour called “The Immersive Quest: A D&D Experience” is coming to Toronto this fall. We break out of everything we know so far.
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The New DnD Elf (2024 Species Guide)
Elves might be timeless in Dungeons & Dragons, but they’ve undergone some big changes in DnD 2024. We take a closer look at the new and improved fey folk.
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The DnD Gods: A Complete Guide for 2024
The gods are a major part of Dungeons & Dragons, shaping the lore and rules of the game. We look at some of the most important DnD deities in 2024 and beyond.
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The New 2024 Player’s Handbook (Deep Dive)
Wizards of the Coast new 2024 DnD Player’s Handbook has arrived. We take a closer look and offer a full review of everything that’s included.
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All DnD 5e Books: A Complete List (Updated for Sep. 2024)
We delve into the complete DnD 5e Books list, breaking out all official publications to-date from Wizards of the Coast. Updated for Sep. 2024.
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New “Dragon’s Milk” Stout & Whiskey Released for D&D 50th Anniversary
Wizards of the Coast has collaborated with the New Holland Beverage Co. on a new line of D&D “Dragon’s Milk” stout and whiskey. We drink up all the details.
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How DnD Weapons Work Using the New 2024 Rules
The new DnD 2024 rules have made some big changes to how weapons work. We hack and slash through all the details.
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D&D Coming to Universal Studios Hollywood in 2025
D&D will soon be coming to the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park as part of their upcoming 2025 Fan Fest Nights. We look at everything we know so far.
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The 10 Biggest DnD 2024 Changes
The new DnD 2024 rules have introduced a number of significant updates. We dig into 10 of the biggest changes that will reshape the game.
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The DnD Release Schedule: All Upcoming Books for 2024 and 2025
We look ahead to the complete DnD release schedule for the remainder 2024 and 2025, including key dates and details for Wizards of the Coast’s upcoming books.
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The DnD Road Map for 2024 and 2025: What’s Coming Next
Wizards of the Coast has recently unveiled their DnD road map of new products for the remainder of 2024 and 2025. We uncover all the details.
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The New DnD Copper Dragon Gets Tricked Out
The mischievously metallic copper dragon is getting a polish in the 2025 Monster Manual. We check out the new look of these acid-spewing tricksters.
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The New DnD Orcs (2024 Species Guide)
DnD orcs have gone from dungeon-crawling cannon fodder to playable species. We charge into all the Gruumsh-granted goodness from the 2024 Player’s Handbook.
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New DnD Starter Set Coming in 2025
A new DnD Starter Set is coming in the fall of 2025. Yet it also marks a return to one the game’s most iconic adventures. We explore everything we know so far.
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New DnD Forgotten Realms Sourcebooks Coming in 2025
DnD returns to Faerûn with two new Forgotten Realms sourcebooks coming in late 2025 for players and DMs. We take a closer look at everything we know so far.
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New DnD Dragon Anthology Announced for 2025
We swoop in on all the details for the as-yet-untitled “Dragon Anthology,” a collection of 10 dragon-themed adventures coming to DnD in the summer of 2025.
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D&D Direct 2024: What Happened This Year
Wizards of the Coast has just wrapped up D&D Direct 2024. We break out everything that was announced at this year’s annual event.
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D&D Gets TIME Magazine 50th Anniversary Special
D&D will soon be gracing the cover of TIME Magazine, with a special edition celebrating the game’s 50th anniversary. We flip through all the details.
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D&D to Appear in “Secret Level” Amazon Animated TV Series
D&D will be appearing in the upcoming adult animated anthology series “Secret Level” on Amazon. We break out of everything we know so far.
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D&D Beyond to Introduce “Legacy” System for Older Rules
We look at how the DnD 2024 rules will impact D&D Beyond users, with players now able to choose between using the new rules or the 2014 “Legacy” rules.
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Kobold Press’ “Book of Ebon Tides” Hits D&D Beyond
Kobold Press’ “Book of Ebon Tides” is now available on D&D Beyond. We look at what’s included in this shadowy campaign sourcebook for DnD 5e.
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2024 Player’s Handbook Alternate Cover Delayed
Wizards of the Coast has just announced that the 2024 Player’s Handbook Alternate Cover will be delayed outside North America. We break down all the details.
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How to Use the DnD Point Buy System in 2024
The Point Buy System has become a reliable way to quickly calculate a DnD character’s ability scores. We look and what is and how it works with the 2024 rules.
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How to Use the DnD Standard Array in 2024
The Standard Array is one of the most popular ways to determine a DnD character’s ability scores. We look at what it is and how it works with the new 2024 rules.
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How to Make a DnD Character in 2024
A new version of Dungeons & Dragons means a new Player’s Handbook is upon us. We break out how to make a DnD character using the new 2024 rules.
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The New 2024 DnD Exhaustion Rule Explained
Even the hardiest adventurer sometimes needs a break from dungeon crawling. We dig into the new Exhaustion rule featured in the 2024 Player’s Handbook.
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The New 2024 Path of the Berserker Barbarian (DnD 5e Subclass Deep Dive)
We rage into the pages of the new 2024 Player’s Handbook and hack apart all the details of the new Path of the Berserker Barbarian.
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The New 2024 DnD Feats: A Complete Guide
Once an optional rule in DnD 5e, Feats are getting a major overhaul and are now an official part of the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We break down all the details.
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The New 2024 Goliath (DnD 5e Species Deep Dive)
The Goliath has stormed into the pages of the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We take a closer look at all the giant-sized changes.
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The DnD Alignment Chart (Updated for 2024)
We take a deep dive into how the DnD 5e alignments appear in the new 2024 Player’s Handbook.
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The New 2024 Aasimar (DnD 5e Species Deep Dive)
The Aasimar are back in action and one of the new 2024 DnD core species. We dig into all the details of these angelic adventurers.
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The New 2024 DnD Character Sheet (First Look)
The new 2024 version of Dungeons & Dragons is upon us, which means a brand new set of DnD character sheets. We roll up all the details of the redesign.
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New Magic: The Gathering DnD Secret Lair Cards Announced
A new Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair card drop is coming soon, featuring characters from DnD and Baldur’s Gate 3. We deal out all the details.
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All New DnD Spells in the 2024 Player’s Handbook (Deep Dive)
There are 12 new DnD spells in the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We conjure up all the details on how they work and whether they’re worth adding to your spellbook.
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New Dragonlance Books To Take Flight in 2026
A new trilogy of Dragonlance books is coming in 2026 that will chronicle the exploits of legendary knight Huma and the wizard Magius. We look into all the details.
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What is the DnD Virtual Tabletop? (Everything We Know So Far)
The new DnD Virtual Tabletop will soon be upon us. We dig into everything we know about this new VTT.
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New DnD 5e Crafting Rules (Deep Dive)
New crafting rules are coming to DnD 5e, letting players make weapons, potions and magic items. We gather our supplies and hammer out all the details.
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The New 2024 DnD Backgrounds (Rules Deep Dive)
Backgrounds in DnD 5e have received a major overhaul in the pages of the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We look into how these new rules will shape your character.
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Dark Horse to Launch New Line of DnD Comics
Wizards of the Coast and Dark Horse Comics are teaming up to produce a new line of DnD comics coming out in 2024. We page through all the details.
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New DnD LEGO Mini Figures Now Available for Purchase
Official DnD LEGO mini figures will soon be rolling into a store near you in early 2024. We break out the bricks and and assemble all the details.
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The New 2024 DnD Races & Species Updates (Rules Deep Dive)
All of the iconic DnD 5e races are getting a major facelift in the pages of the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We go skin deep and dig into all the changes.
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New Study Finds Playing D&D is Good for Mental Health
Dungeons & Dragons is always a good time, but can it also be good for you? A new study finds that playing D&D adds a major stat bonus to mental health.
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The Official DnD LEGO Mimic Dice Box is Back in Action
The DnD LEGO Mimic Dice Box is back and available for a limited time. We look at how to get your hands on these D20-devouring dungeon dwellers.
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The New 2024 Oath of the Ancients Paladin (DnD 5e Subclass Deep Dive)
They’re a lean, green, smiting machine. We head deep into the forest to check out the changes to the Oath of the Ancients Paladin in the 2024 DnD 5e rules.
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The New 2024 Oath of Glory Paladin (DnD 5e Subclass Deep Dive)
The Oath of Glory Paladin faces its greatest challenge yet: a rules update in the 2024 version of DnD 5e. We charge headlong into all the details.
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The New 2024 Oath of Devotion Paladin (DnD 5e Subclass Deep Dive)
The Oath of Devotion Paladin has been updated in the 2024 DnD 5e rules. But are these holy warriors as faithful as ever? We enter the Zone of Truth to find out.
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New Beadle & Grimm’s Dice Sets Based on Classic D&D Modules
We roll into Beadle & Grimm’s upcoming Classic D&D Dice Sets, featuring collector cards, coins and other loot inspired by classic D&D adventure modules.
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Former Blizzard Exec Named New Wizards of the Coast President
Hasbro has recently hired former Blizzard exec John Hight as the new President of Wizards of the Coast. We look at what this might mean for the future of DnD.
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What are Battle Master Maneuvers in DnD 5e? (Updated for 2024)
Battle Master Maneuvers are a way to add crunch to your combat in DnD 5e. We cut into who can use them and how they work with the new 2024 rules.
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The New 2024 Battle Master Fighter (DnD 5e Subclass Deep Dive)
With minds as sharp as their blades, the Battle Master Fighter subclass is heading to the frontlines of the 2024 DnD 5e rules. We maneuver into all the changes.
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What is an Arcane Focus in DnD 5e? (Updated for 2024)
A spellcaster’s Arcane Focus is an essential but often misunderstood item in DnD 5e. We dig through our spell pouch and explore what they are and how they work.
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The New 2024 Eldritch Knight in DnD 5e (Fighter Subclass Deep Dive)
A little bit of magic, a little of bit martial and a whole lot of mayhem. We dig into the features of the new 2024 Eldritch Knight.
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New Dragonlance Chronicles 40th Anniversary Edition Announced
Dragonlance is turning 40, and to celebrate a new anniversary edition of the Chronicles trilogy is coming soon. We take a closer look at what’s included.
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The New 2024 Druid: DnD 5e Class Changes
The DnD 5e Druid has returned from the wilds and is getting an all-natural rules overhaul in 2024. We circle up all the changes.
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UK’s Royal Mail Rolls out New Commemorative DnD Stamps
We push the envelope and lick into all the details of the new collectible DnD postal stamps coming from the UK’s Royal Mail and artist Wayne Reynolds.
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The New 2024 Champion Fighter Subclass for DnD 5e (Deep Dive)
The Champion Fighter subclass is being called back to battle in the new 2024 DnD 5e rules. We hack apart all the changes to these unstoppable warriors.
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What is Hunter’s Mark in DnD 5e?
The Hunter’s Mark is now a core class feature of the Ranger in the new 2024 DnD 5e rules. We track down all the details on this iconic spell.
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What is Bardic Inspiration in DnD 5e?
Bardic Inspiration is a core feature of the Bard that’s been updated in the 2024 rules. We dig into all the details on what it is and how it works.
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Super7 Unveils New D&D Vecna Action Figure
Super7’s new D&D Vecna action figure is heading to a multiverse/toy store near you. We take a closer look at how to get your hands (or hand) on this bad boy.
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The New 2024 Sorcerer: DnD 5e Class Changes
The Sorcerer is getting some major arcane alterations in 2024. We dig into all the new features, spells and abilities.
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The New 2024 Bard: DnD 5e Class Changes
The Bard is back in 2024. But will the changes be music to players’ ears or is Wizards of the Coast out of tune with DnD fans? We drum up all the details.
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What is Challenge Rating (CR) in DnD 5e?
What is Challenge Rating it and how does CR actually work? Hold onto your stat blocks as we roll into all the details.
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The New 2024 Cleric: DnD 5e Class Changes
Wizards of the Coast has bestowed their blessings upon the Cleric, with a major update in 2024. We see if player’s prayers have been answered.
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The New 2024 Monk: DnD 5e Class Changes
The Monk is getting a major update in 2024. We unleash our fists of fury and break apart all the new class features.
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Quests from the Infinite Staircase: DnD Anthology (Deep Dive)
We offer our thoughts on “Quests from the Infinite Staircase,” an updated collection of classic DnD adventures.
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The DnD Gold Dragon Gets a Glow Up
The DnD gold dragon is getting a major redesign for 2024. We check out the new look of this golden oldie.
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What is the New DnD Edition Actually Called?
What is the new edition of Dungeons & Dragons actually called? We play the name game and try to find out.
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New Mimic Notebook is Perfect for Monstrous Memos
We try to take a look at the new Mimic Treasure Chest Notebook set without getting our fingers bitten off.
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The DnD Black Dragon Gets Terrifying New Look
Everyone’s favorite acid-spewing, swamp-dwelling dragon is back in black. We take a look at the new art.
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New DnD Preorders to Feature Video Game-Style Extras
Wizards of the Coast is releasing a slew of digital extras for the 2024 DnD Core Books. But are they worth it? We take a closer look.
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New DnD Green Dragon Revealed for 2024
The green dragon is getting a monstrous makeover in 2024. We go green and swoop in on the new design.
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