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New Acererak Statue Brings Legendary Lich Back to Life
The legendary lich Acererak is back and badder than ever in this new 1/7 scale statue from Diamond Select Toys. We take a closer look at all the details.
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The D&D Session Zero Checklist (Updated for 2025)
If you’re thinking of starting a new D&D campaign, a Session Zero can be a gamechanger. We’ve put together this complete checklist with everything you need.
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Wizards of the Coast Scraps Sigil VTT & Announces Layoffs
Wizards of the Coast recently announced that the new Sigil VTT will no longer be a major priority, with 90% of the team laid off. We break out all the details.
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“Obojima: Tales from the Tall Grass” Gets Spirited Away to D&D Beyond
1985 Games’ “Obojima: Tales from the Tall Grass” is now available on D&D Beyond. We dig into this unique Studio Ghibli inspired campaign setting.
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New Horrified D&D Board Game Coming from Ravensburger
Ravensburger recently announced a new D&D version of their popular “Horrified” board game series. We take a closer look at this upcoming monster mash up.
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Dragonlance Humble Bundle Offers Up Two Dozen Classic Novels
A new Humble Bundle offers up 26 classic Dragonlance novels you’d have to be a gully dwarf to pass up on. We break out everything that’s included in the deal.
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The 10 Best DnD Dice Sets (Updated for 2025)
When it comes to Dungeons & Dragons you can never have too many D20s. But which ones are worth rolling? We break out our picks for the 10 best DnD dice sets.
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Runic’s Gemstone Dice May Just Be the Ultimate DnD Math Rocks
We recently got our nerdy little mitts on new gemstone dice from US-based designer Runic Dice. We roll up why these may be the ultimate high-end math rocks.
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“Ravenloft: Heir of Strahd” (D&D Book Review)
The new Dungeons & Dragons novel “Ravenloft: Heir of Strahd,” is finally here. We dig into all the details of this literary return to the Domains of Dread.
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“Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting: Part One” Hits D&D Beyond
“Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting” is now on D&D Beyond, but has been split into two parts. We take a closer look at the new subclasses, species and monsters.
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All DnD 5e Books: A Complete List (Updated for March 2025)
We delve into the complete DnD 5e Books list, breaking out all official publications to-date from Wizards of the Coast. Updated for March 2025.
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The DnD Release Schedule: All Upcoming Books for 2025
We look ahead to the complete DnD release schedule for 2025, including key dates and complete details on Wizards of the Coast’s upcoming books.
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What is International GM’s Day?
Taking place every March 4th, International GM’s Day celebrates the true unsung heroes of TTRPGs: Game Masters. We break out all the details on this unique day.
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New “Heroes of the Borderlands” DnD Starter Set (Sneak Peek)
A new DnD Starter Set entitled “Heroes of the Borderlands” is coming in September 2025, offering a new take on an iconic adventure. We look at all the details.
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The New DnD 2024 Artificer Cartographer (Subclass Deep Dive)
The new Artificer Cartographer subclass has just been revealed in the latest DnD Unearthed Arcana Playtest. We map out all its key features.
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Sigil Virtual Tabletop Now Available on D&D Beyond
Sigil, Wizards of the Coast’s much anticipated virtual tabletop, has finally arrived on D&D Beyond. We take a closer look at all the digital details.
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Weapon Mastery in DnD 2024: A Complete Guide
We hack and slash our way through the new Weapon Mastery system, a major part of the DnD 2024 combat rules featured in the new Player’s Handbook.
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Dungeons of Drakkenheim: In Search of the Smuggler’s Secrets Now on D&D Beyond
The Dungeons of Drakkenheim are back with a new exclusive D&D Beyond adventure entitled “In Search of the Smuggler’s Secrets.” We delve into all the details.
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New D&D Mr Potato Head Beholder Minis Sprout Up
A new Dungeons & Dragons Mr Potato Head Beholder miniature has just sprouted up from WizKids. We dig up all the dirt on these sinister spuds.
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New DnD “Dragons Delves” Anthology (First Look)
We swoop in on all the details for the upcoming “Dragon Delves” DnD anthology, a collection of 10 dragon-themed adventures coming in July 2025.
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New D&D Book Coming Based On Magic: The Gathering’s Lorwyn–Shadowmoor
Wizards of the Coast just announced that a new D&D campaign is coming based on Magic: The Gathering’s Lorwyn–Shadowmoor setting. We deal out all the details.
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Dark Sun Returns With “Lost Cities of the Trembling Plains” Sourcebook
Dark Sun is back in a new third-party sourcebook entitled “Lost Cities of the Trembling Plains.” We take a closer look at this blood-soaked return to Athas.
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Space Marine 2 Developer May Be Working On New D&D Video Game
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks recently confirmed that Saber Interactive, developer of “Space Marine 2” is at work on a new video game that may use the D&D license.
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New D&D Minecraft Expansion Now Available for Download
Dungeons & Dragons and Minecraft are together again in a recently released video game expansion entitled “A New Quest.” We stack together all the details.
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Drow Dropped from Monster Manual Will Be in Future D&D Book
The Drow have been dropped from the 2024 Monster Manual but will appear as a stat block in a future DnD book. We delve deep and uncover all the details.
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D&D 2025 Release Dates Announced for Asia Pacific Region
Wizards of the Coast just announced 2025 release dates for D&D books in APAC (including Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia). We map out all the details.
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New Netflix Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons TV Show Announced
A new Dungeons & Dragons TV show entitled “The Forgotten Realms” is currently in development with Netflix. We break out everything we know so far.
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New Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod Features Epic Red Wizards Campaign
Featuring the legendary Red Wizards of Thay, the first ever complete campaign mod for Baldur’s Gate 3 has just been released. We break out all the details.
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The Complete List of Creature Conversions in the 2024 Monster Manual
The 2024 Monster Manual has removed or altered a number of iconic creatures. We break out all the changes and explain how you can convert 2014 stat blocks.
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DnD 2024 Free Rules Now Feature All Three Core Books
The majority of the new DnD 2024 rules are now available free on D&D Beyond, repurposing much of the new Player’s Handbook, DMG and Monster Manual.
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The 10 Best New Stat Blocks from the 2024 Monster Manual
From world devouring blobs to giant demonic chickens, we break out our picks for the 10 best new stat blocks from the DnD 2024 Monster Manual.
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Free Adventure “Hold Back the Dead” Now Available On D&D Beyond
Get ready to splatter some zombies with “Hold Back the Dead,” a new one-shot adventure available for free on D&D Beyond. We rip into all the gory details.
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The New 2024 DnD Monster Manual (Deep Dive)
The new DnD 2024 Monster Manual is finally here. We do a deep dive and full review into all the new creatures, lore, stat blocks and challenge ratings.
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The New DnD 2024 Purple Dragon Knight Fighter (Subclass Deep Dive)
The Purple Dragon Knight Fighter subclass is back for the DnD 2024 rules. We charge into all of the new features for these purple people beaters.
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The New DnD 2024 Bladesinger Wizard (Subclass Deep Dive)
The Bladesinger is back and carving up more enemies in the DnD 2024 rules. We slice apart all the new features for this killer Wizard subclass.
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Universal Fan Fest Nights “Dungeons & Dragons: Secrets of Waterdeep” (First Look)
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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“Humblewood Tales” Cranks Up the Cuteness on D&D Beyond
We venture back to the adorable anthropomorphic world of Everden as Hit Point Press’ “Humblewood Tales” sourcebook officially hits D&D Beyond.
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“Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked” VR Game Get Release Trailer
Resolution Games has just released more information on their upcoming VR game “Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked.” We plug into all the details.
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The New Forgotten Realms Adventure Guide (Everything We Know So Far)
The “Forgotten Realms Adventure Guide” is coming to DnD in late 2025. We break out everything we know so far about this new campaign sourcebook.
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The New Forgotten Realms Player’s Guide (Everything We Know So Far)
DnD is heading back to Faerûn with the “Forgotten Realms Player Guide,” which will include new subclasses, feats and backgrounds. We break out all the details.
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New DnD Book “Eberron: Forge of the Artificer” Announced for 2025
DnD is heading back to Faerûn with the “Forgotten Realms Player Guide,” which will include new subclasses, feats and backgrounds. We break out all the details.
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Eight New DnD Subclasses Coming to Forgotten Realms Player’s Guide
Wizards of the Coast is rolling out eight new DnD subclasses, which will be appearing in the “Forgotten Realms Player’s Guide.” We dig into all the details.
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New D&D Novel “The Fallbacks: Dealing with Dragons” (First Look)
The Fallbacks are back with a new D&D novel set in the Forgotten Realms entitled “Dealing with Dragons.” We page through everything we know so far.
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WizKids Unleashes New Monster Manual D&D Miniatures
WizKids has just announced a new set of pre-painted DnD miniatures based on the 2025 Monster Manual. We take a closer look at these tiny terrors.
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New DnD Fey Creatures Revealed for 2025 Monster Manual
The Fey are back and wilder than ever in the DnD 2025 Monster Manual, with new creatures and abilities. We venture into the deep woods to get all the details.
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DnD Aberrations & Oozes Get Nasty in 2025 Monster Manual
Aberrations and oozes – two of D&D’s nastiest creature types – have been revamped in the new 2025 Monster Manual. We face down all the terrifying details.
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Dead By Daylight Introduces New D&D Chaos Shuffle
The popular Dead by Daylight video game is continuing its collaboration with Dungeons & Dragons with a new Chaos Shuffle event. We dig into all the details.
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DnD Monstrosities Get Major Update in 2025 Monster Manual
Chimeras and manticores and owlbears, oh my! We dig into all the major changes to Monstrosities that are found in the new 2025 DnD Monster Manual.
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The New DnD 2024 Arcane Trickster Rogue (Subclass Deep Dive)
The Arcane Trickster is back in the 2024 DnD Player’s Handbook, offering up more magic and mischief. We conjure up all the new features of this Rogue subclass.
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New DnD Stat Block Unveiled in 2025 Monster Manual
The DnD stat block has been given a major facelift in the new 2025 Monster Manual, making them easier and faster to use. We roll up all the details.
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2025 DnD Monster Manual Breathes New Life into Undead
The undead are getting a new lease on life in the pages of the 2025 Monster Manual, with new lore and gameplay mechanics. We dig up all the details.
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New DnD Dragon Changes Unveiled for 2025 Monster Manual
Wizards of the Coast recently unveiled new details on changes to the mechanics and lore of dragons in the 2025 Monster Manual. We swoop down on the details.
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New D&D Pinball Machine “The Tyrant’s Eye” (First Look)
Save up your quarters now, because a new D&D pinball machine entitled “The Tyrant’s Eye” is coming in 2025. We get our flippers on all the details.
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Wizards of the Coast Goes All In On New D&D Gambling Game
Hasbro recently signed a licensing deal with a global iGaming company to produce a new D&D digital slot machine. We look at why they’re betting big on gambling.
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New DnD Shoes and Handbags Released by KOI
UK-based fashion designer KOI has just released a new line of official Dungeons & Dragons shoes and handbags. We lace up all the details.
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New “Legends of Greyhawk” Organized Play Coming in 2025
Wizards of the Coast recently announced a new convention-based organized play program known as “Legends of Greyhawk.” We dig into all the details.
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The 10 Best DnD Books of 2024
2024 was a major milestone for Dungeons & Dragons. We look back at some of the biggest critical hits when it comes to the best DnD books of the past year.
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Who is Oriel from the D&D Secret Level Episode?
The D&D episode of Amazon’s “Secret Level” series features the ancient gold dragon Oriel. We break out everything we know about this unique new character.
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D&D: Dark Alliance Video Game Fails Death Saving Throw
The ill-fated “Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance” video game will be unsupported and removed from digital storefronts in 2025. We dig into all the details.
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New 2024 DnD Artificer Class Revealed in Unearthed Arcana
The Artificer class is back and cranking out more magical machinery thanks to a new DnD Unearthed Arcana Playtest. We tinker with all the details.
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The Griffon’s Saddlebag: Book Two Now Available On D&D Beyond
Hit Point Press’ “The Griffon’s Saddlebag: Book Two” is now on D&D Beyond, offering more magic items, subclasses, monsters and more. We loot all the details.
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The 10 Best Dungeon Master Gifts for 2024
Dungeon Masters are often the unsung heroes of DnD. That’s why we’ve put together this list of 10 amazing gift ideas to help level up the DM in your life.
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The New 2024 Evocation Wizard (DnD Subclass Deep Dive)
DnD’s ultimate eldritch elementalists are back, with the Evocation Wizard subclass updated in the 2024 Player’s Handbook. We blast apart all their new features.
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D&D Beyond’s 12 Days of Christmas Has Arrived
D&D Beyond just launched their annual 12 Days of Christmas, with free digital dice, adventures and other downloadable goodies. We unwrap all the details.
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The New 2024 Path of the Zealot Barbarian (DnD Subclass Deep Dive)
The Path of the Zealot Barbarian subclass is back and unleashing holy havoc in the DnD 2024 Player’s Handbook. We dig into all their new fanatical features.
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The New DnD 2024 Circle of the Stars Druid (Subclass Deep Dive)
We look to the heavens and uncover all the cosmic features of the new, astronomically inclined Circle of the Stars Druid subclass for DnD 2024.
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D&D Secret Level “The Queen’s Cradle” (Episode Review)
The new Amazon animated TV series “Secret Level” has just premiered its official Dungeons & Dragons episode. Read our review for all the details.
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The 15 Best DnD Gift Ideas for 2024
Looking to score a critical hit with the Dungeons & Dragons player in your life? We break down 15 incredible DnD gift ideas that they’re guaranteed to love.
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Final Baldur’s Gate 3 Update To Include New Subclasses & Crossplay
Larian revealed that the final Baldur’s Gate 3 update (known as Patch 8) will be released in 2025 and include crossplay, a new photo mode and 12 new subclasses.
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The 10 Best D&D Christmas Monsters
Add some yuletide chaos to your next D&D adventure with our top 10 Christmas monsters. From festive fiends to holly jolly horrors, let the holiday havoc begin!
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New FanRoll Dice DnD Advent Calendar (2024 Review)
Let the countdown begin! Fanroll has just unleashed a new DnD advent calendar that lets you track the holidays in 2024. We unwrap all the details.
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The 10 Best DnD Christmas Ornaments for 2024
Get ready to rock and roll some dice around the tree tonight as we get a little festive and hang up the 10 best DnD Christmas ornaments for 2024.
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Elon Musk Tells Wizards to “Burn in Hell” And Ponders Buying Hasbro
Elon Musk recently told Wizards of the Coast to “burn in hell” and later brought up buying Hasbro. Should D&D fans be worried? We break out all the details.
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The Five Best D&D Thanksgiving One Shots (Updated for 2024)
Grab your cranberry sauce and character sheets and get ready to gobble up some dice rolls, as we stuff together the five best D&D Thanksgiving one shots.
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New 2024 DnD Character Sheet PDFs Now Available for Download
The new 2024 DnD character sheet PDFs are now available. We break out everything that’s included in the new sheets, which you can download now for free.
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The 10 Best DnD Black Friday Deals for 2024
Grab your bag of holding and let the bargain hunting begin! We roll a saving throw for discounts and dig into the best DnD Black Friday deals of 2023.
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The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Hits D&D Beyond
Hobbit lovers rejoice! Free League Publishing’s “The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying” is now available on D&D Beyond. We dig into all the details.
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Edge of the Realms: Fields of Faerûn (DnD Board Game First Look)
A new map-building DnD card game entitled “Edge of the Realms: Fields of Faerûn” is coming soon from WizKids. We map out all the details.
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Hasbro Will Not Be Funding Any Future D&D Movies
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks recently announced that the company will not be funding any future Dungeons & Dragons movies. We break out all the details.
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New Red Dragon Tyrant Figure Coming from WizKids
WizKids has just unveiled a new Red Dragon Tyrant Figure as part of their D&D: Icons of the Realms series. We take a closer look at this mighty monster mini.
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The Illrigger: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated November 2024)
The elite shock troops of Hell, the Illrigger is a new class from MCDM that is now officially available on D&D Beyond. We fire up all the infernal details.
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Roll20 Launches New “Build a Bastion” Contest
Roll20 has just announced a new “Build a Bastion Contest” that challenges D&D players to build their own home base using the Dungeon Scrawl app.
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New D&D Video Game In the Works At Hasbro
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks recently announced that an in-house studio is currently at work on a new D&D video game. We dig into all the details.
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Kara-Tur: A Guide to DnD’s Eastern Realms
Kara-Tur remains one of DnD’s most unique (and at times controversial) settings. We take a deep dive into this Asian-inspired corner of the Forgotten Realms.
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The 10 Best Ugly DnD Christmas Sweaters for 2024
Chug down a few eggnog potions and get ready to deck your dungeons with boughs of holly as we unwrap the 10 best ugly DnD Christmas sweaters for 2024.
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D&D “The Immersive Quest” Coming to Toronto
A live multimedia tour called “The Immersive Quest: A D&D Experience” is coming to Toronto this winter. We break out of everything we know so far.
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New 2024 DM Screen (First Look & Review)
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 10 Best DnD Podcasts (That Aren’t Actual Plays)
We break out our picks for the 10 best DnD podcasts that aren’t actual plays, but instead cover industry news, player advice, rules, reviews, lore and more.
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How the DnD Grappling Rules Work in 2024
In Dungeons & Dragons sometimes you need to get your hands dirty. We break down everything you need to know about Grappling in the new DnD 2024 rules.
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How DnD Stats Work in the New 2024 Rules
We look at how the DnD stats of Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom and Charisma impact gameplay, character creation and the new 2024 rules.
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The “Peasant Railgun” is No Longer Possible in DnD 2024
The infamous (and hilarious) “Peasant Railgun” is no longer possible in the DnD 2024 rules. We break out what it is and why it can no longer be done.
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DnD Flanking Mechanic Dropped from 2024 Rules
Flanking is a popular optional mechanic in DnD 5e that has been officially removed from the 2024 rules. We look at how it works and why it was dropped.
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The New Epic Boons in DnD 2024: A Complete Guide
Available only to high level characters, Epic Boons are incredibly powerful feats. We break out everything you need to know about them in the DnD 2024 rules.
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New Dungeon Master Tracking Sheets Now Available for Free
The 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide includes tracking sheets to help DMs manage play. You can also now download them for free. We dig into how they work.
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New DnD Funko Pop Figures Have Just Been Revealed
We take a look at four new DnD Funko Pops, featuring Drizzt Do’Urden, the dragon Icingdeath, the Lady of Pain and a dracolich-devouring gelatinous cube.
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Roll20 and Discord Launch Free DnD One-Shot Adventure
Roll20 and Discord have just launched a free one shot adventure for DnD 5e entitled “Voyage into Discord.” We dig into all the digital details.
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The Fighter: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated October 2024)
Masters of the art of combat, Fighters remain one of the most popular DnD 5e classes. We break out everything you need to know to play these epic warriors.
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The New 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide (Deep Dive)
Wizards of the Coast’s 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide has finally arrived. We break down everything you need to know about the new and improved DMG.
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Mythical Meats Launches New D&D “Meat Stick” Adventurer’s Rations
We roll a saving throw versus hunger and bite into the new Dungeons & Dragons Adventurer’s Rations “meat sticks” from snack maker Mythical Meats.
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Free Adventure “Scions of Elemental Evil” Now on D&D Beyond
We head back to one of the greatest dungeons of all time with “Scions of Elemental Evil,” a free one-shot adventure available now on D&D Beyond.
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