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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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. ...
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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. ...
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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. ...
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....
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. ...
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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. ...
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....
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....
New 2024 Wild Shape DnD 5e Rules (Deep Dive)
The Druid’s iconic Wild Shape ability has been transformed in the 2024 Player's Handbook. We dig into all the details....
The New 2024 Ranger: DnD 5e Class Changes
The Ranger is getting a major overhaul in 2024. We set out into the wilds to track down all the details....
The New 2024 Warlock: DnD 5e Class Changes
We bow down before the Great Old Ones and uncover all the dark secrets of the new 2024 Warlock....
The New 2024 Wizard: DnD 5e Class Changes
The DnD 5e Wizard is getting a magical facelift in 2024. We crack open our spellbooks and conjure up all the details....
The New 2024 Rogue: DnD 5e Class Changes
Everyone's favorite rage machine has been updated for 2024. We smash apart all the changes to the new DnD 5e Barbarian....
The New 2024 Barbarian: DnD 5e Class Changes
Everyone's favorite rage machine has been updated for 2024. We smash apart all the changes to the new DnD 5e Barbarian....
The New 2024 Paladin: DnD 5e Class Changes
The Paladin is getting a major rules overhaul in the new 2024 Player’s Handbook. We channel our DnD divinity to uncover all the details....
The New 2024 Fighter: DnD 5e Class Changes
What are the biggest changes to the Fighter in the updated DnD 5e rules? We slice and dice all the details....
What is a BBEG (Big Bad Evil Guy)?
What exactly is a BBEG? We offer up a definition, explore examples from DnD campaigns, and offer tips on how to make your own....
Heroic Inspiration in DnD 5e (New Rule Deep Dive)
We take a look at Heroic Inspiration, a new DnD 5e rule designed to replace the older (and largely unused) Inspiration rule. ...
College of Dance Bard Subclass for DnD 5e (First Look)
We get foot loose and fancy free with the College of Dance, a brand new Bard subclass for DnD 5e that's available in the 2024 Player's Handbook...
Path of the World Tree Barbarian Subclass for DnD 5e (First Look)
We get the root of the new Path of the World Tree, a new Barbarian subclass for DnD 5e that's now available in the 2024 Player's Handbook....
Circle of the Sea Druid Subclass for DnD 5e (First Look)
We get wet and wild and do a deep dive into the Circle of the Sea, a new Druid subclass for DnD 5e that's now available in the 2024 Player's Handbook....
The Druid: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated June 2024)
Drawing on the power of nature and able to Wild Shape into animal forms, the Druid is a unique DnD 5e class. Here’s everything you need to know to play one....
All DnD 5e Classes and Subclasses: A Complete Guide (Updated June 2024)
Looking to create a new character for Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition? Our complete guide to DnD 5e Classes and Subclasses offers everything you need to know....
The Barbarian: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated June 2024)
Add a little rage to your rolls with the Barbarian DnD 5e class. We break out everything you need to know to play one of these blood-soaked berserkers....
DnD 5e Surprise Rule Gets Major Update
The Surprise rule in DnD 5e is getting a major update as part of the 2024 Player's Handbook. We sneak up on all the details....
The Bard: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated June 2024)
Combining song, speech and sorcery, the Bard is an iconic DnD 5e class. We break out everything you need to know to play one of these adventuring performers....
Weapon Mastery in DnD 5e: A Complete Guide
We hack and slash our way through the new Weapon Mastery system, a major set of new DnD 5e combat rules that are part the upcoming 2024 Player's Handbook....
The 20 Best Uncommon Magic Items in DnD 5e
Grab your Bag of Holding and prepare to get your loot on as we scour the multiverse to uncover the 20 best Uncommon Magic Items for DnD 5e....
Popular Virtual Tabletop Roll20 Acquires Demiplane
Roll20 has purchased Demiplane, potentially challenging Wizard of the Coast’s dominance of the online TTRPG space. We break out all the details....
The Wizard: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated June 2024)
Wizards are one of the most iconic DnD 5e classes. So grab your spellbook as we conjure up everything you need to know to play these quintessential magic users....
The Warlock: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated June 2024)
Masters of dark pacts and arcane power, the Warlock is a unique DnD 5e class. Discover everything you need to know to play one of these eldritch adventurers....
The Sorcerer: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated June 2024)
Capable of channeling raw magical energy, the Sorcerer is a powerful DnD 5e class. We break out everything you need to know to play these arcane adventurers....
New DnD Dice Unveiled for Pride Month Charity
To celebrate Pride Month, Wizards of the Coast recently unveiled a new DnD dice set, with a portion of proceeds supporting The Trevor Project charity....
Destiny 2 Dungeons & Dragons Content Now Available
Bungie's popular looter shooter video game "Destiny 2" has just released a new Dungeons & Dragons expansion. We take a closer look at what's included....
Dungeons & Dragons TV Show Axed by Paramount+
A Paramount+ live action Dungeons & Dragons TV show is not to be. We break out what happened and what this means for D&D on the small screen....
The Rogue: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 2024)
Masters of stealth and subterfuge, the Rogue is an iconic DnD 5e class. Discover everything you need to know to play one of these nimble ne'er-do-wells....
The Ranger: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 2024)
Masters of survival and the wilds, Rangers are one of the most unique DnD 5e classes. We break out everything you need to play one of these woodland warriors....
The Paladin: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 2024)
Combining might and magic, the Paladin is a legendary DnD 5e class. We break out everything you need to know to play one of these holy warriors....
D&D Dead by Daylight Video Game Crossover (First Look)
The horror action video game "Dead by Daylight" has just announced a new D&D expansion. We break out all the gory details....
The Monk: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 2024)
We tap into our Ki and uncover the secrets of the Monk class in DnD 5e. Read our guide to learn how to play these masters of the martial arts....
Hit Dice in DnD 5e: A Complete Guide (Updated May 2024)
Hit dice are key part of DnD 5e, but they can also be confusing to new players. We break out everything you need to know in our complete hit dice guide....
DnD SRD Will Be Updated to Include New 2024 Rules
Wizards of the Coast has confirmed that the 2024 D&D Core Rules will be added to the SRD. We look at what this means for players and third-party publishers....
D&D Beyond Marketplace Gets Controversial Redesign
Wizards of the Coast recently announced major changes to their D&D Beyond Marketplace. We break out what these changes are how they’ll impact fans....
The Fighter: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 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....
The Cleric: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 2024)
Combining divine magic and marital prowess, the Cleric is essential DnD 5e class. We break out everything you need to know to play one of these holy warriors....
The Artificer: DnD 5e Class Guide (Updated May 2024)
Mixing magic and machinery, the Artificer is an unusual DnD 5e class. We break out everything you need to know to play one of these steampunk-style sorcerers....
Wizards Of The Coast President Cynthia Williams Steps Down
It was recently announced that Cynthia Williams be stepping down as the President of Wizards of the Coast. We look at what this means for the future of D&D....
New BlackMilk DnD Fashion Line Launched for 50th Anniversary
Designer BlackMilk’s new DnD 50th anniversary fashion line might not bump up your AC or Charisma modifiers, but it does look stylish. We unzip all the details. ...
Free DnD LEGO Adventure & Digital Dice Now Available
We piece together all the bricks and beholders in the new DnD LEGO adventure "Red Dragon's Tail," which is available for free now to D&D Beyond subscribers....
Baldur’s Gate 4 Will Not Be Made by Larian Studios
Despite making the most successful D&D video game of all time, Larian Studios has said they will not be making a "Baldur's Gate 4." We break out all the details....
Kobold Press’ “Tome of Beasts 1” Now Available on D&D Beyond
We open the book on over 400 unique new creatures and features as Kobold Press’ legendary "Tome of Beasts 1" officially hits D&D Beyond....
New D&D Converse Shoes & Shirts Released for 50th Anniversary
Forget Boots of Elvenkind. We lace up with a new line of D&D shoes, shirts and hats that are part of a collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and Converse....
Legendary D&D Designer James Ward Has Passed Away
Legendary Dungeons & Dragons game designer James M. Ward has passed away. We look back at his enduring legacy on both D&D and the TTRPG industry....
DnD Local Game Store Early Access Program Returns
Wizards of the Coast recently announced the return of their DnD Local Game Store Early Access Program. We explain what it is and why it matters to both retailers and players....
New DnD Video Game Coming from Gameloft Montreal
Gameloft Montreal has recently announced that they're working on new DnD video game with Wizards of the Coast. We break out everything we know so far....
New DnD Hawaiian Shirts Released for 50th Anniversary
We roll a Charisma saving throw versus style and check out retro apparel company Reyn Spooner’s new 50th anniversary DnD Hawaiian shirts....
The Twenty-Sided Tavern: New D&D Live Theatrical Show Announced
Wizards of the Coast is rolling the dice on a new Dungeons & Dragons Off Broadway stage show known as "The Twenty-Sided Tavern." We break down all the details....
What’s Planned for the Dungeons & Dragons 50th Anniversary?
The Dungeons & Dragons 50th Anniversary is finally upon us. We look at what Wizards of the Coast has planned to celebrate in the coming months....
Humblewood Campaign Setting Now Available on D&D Beyond
We explore a world of adorable animals and action-packed adventures as Hit Point Press’ "Humblewood Campaing Setting" officially hits D&D Beyond....
Dragonlance TV Series Will Not Be Moving Forward
Actor Joe Manganiello recently confirmed that the live action Dragonlance TV series he was working on will not be happening. We break down all the details....
DnD Now Available on the Foundry Virtual Tabletop
Wizards of the Coast has recently announced that Dungeons & Dragons 5e materials will now be available on Foundry Virtual Tabletop. We dig into all the details....
Hasbro Is Not Selling Dungeons & Dragons to Tencent
Recent reports that Hasbro was selling the Dungeons & Dragons brand to Chinese media conglomerate Tencent have proven to be untrue. We break out the details....
Official Dungeons & Dragons VR Game Announced
We strap on our +2 VR Headset of Scrying to find out more about the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons VR game coming from Resolution Games and Wizards of the Coast....
Wizards of the Coast Layoffs Hit Dungeons & Dragons
Hasbro recently announced major layoffs to Wizards of the Coast and key members of the D&D team. We take a look at who’s been impacted and what happens next....
The Dungeons & Dragons Sequel: What We Know So Far
Will Hollywood roll the dice on Dungeons & Dragons film sequel? We look at everything we know so far about the possibility of “Honor Among Thieves 2.”...
New DnD Video Game Coming from Starbreeze Entertainment
We break out everything we know so far about the upcoming DnD video game from Starbreeze Entertainment, slated for release for consoles and PC in 2026....
New DnD Stamps Celebrate Game’s 50th Anniversary
Get ready to roll a saving throw versus postage, as we take a look at the new DnD collectible stamps coming out from the United States Postal Service....
Lairs of Etharis Now Available On D&D Beyond
Ghostfire Games' "Lairs of Etharis" monster supplement is now available on D&D Beyond. We take a closer look at what's included in this Grim Hollow expansion....
Dungeons of Drakkenheim Coming to D&D Beyond
The Dungeon Dudes and Ghostfire Games' popular "Dungeons of Drakkenheim" campaign is now available on D&D Beyond. We take a closer look at what's included....
Peril in Pinebrook: Free Introductory DnD Adventure (First Look)
We take a closer look at "Peril in Pinebrook," a new free introductory adventure designed to teach new players the basics of Dungeons & Dragons....
The 10 Best DnD Black Friday Deals for 2023
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....
D&D Books No Longer Distributed by Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House recently announced they will no longer be distributing physical D&D books. We look at how this could impact players and local game stores....
New Charity Program Brings D&D to the Classroom
Wizards of the Coast has recently partnered with the charity AdoptAClassroom.org to provide funding and free D&D materials to educators across the US....
New D&D Minecraft DLC Is Now Available
From blocks to beholders, we take a first look at the new D&D Minecraft downloadable content that's available now from Wizards of the Coast and Everbloom Games....
Monstrous Compendium: Vol. 4: Eldraine Creatures (First Look)
We take a closer look at "Monstrous Compendium: Vol. 4," a collection of 25 new D&D creatures from the Magic: The Gathering setting of Eldraine....
D&D Beyond Maps VTT Now Open for Testing
Wizards of the Coast recently opened up testing for D&D Beyond Maps, a new 2D virtual tabletop platform available for Master Tier subscribers....
New DnD Japan Ad is an Anime Epic
Wizards of the Coast releases another amazing animated trailer for the overseas market While Dungeons & Dragons is a well established pop culture institution in the West, the game isn't as nearly as well known or as popular in Japan. That's something D&D publisher Wizards of...
New D&D Cookbook: Heroes’ Feast Flavors of the Multiverse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Wizards of the Coast serves up a fresh batch of Dungeons & Dragons inspired recipes Food is an often overlooked part of the D&D experience, which is a shame given its potential as part of the larger game...
New DnD Pride Shirt Unveiled for Charity
Wizards of the Coast celebrates Pride Month with new DnD and Magic: The Gathering merchandise As Pride Month officially kicks off, Wizards of the Coast has launched a variety of new apparel and merchandise, with all proceeds from the sales being donated to The Trevor Project,...
New D&D TV Channel Coming This Summer
New channel will reportedly feature free, 24-hour streaming content focused on real-play game sessions If you absolutely need more Dungeons and Dragons in your life, then you'll be happy to learn that D&D will soon be snagging its very own dedicated TV channel. According to an...
Wizards Presents 2023: What To Expect This Year
After a year of ups and downs, what can fans expect from Wizards Presents 2023? The past year has been a rollercoaster year for Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast. Early on the company took a massive PR hit for their handling of the...
D&D Unleashes Misplaced Monsters Volume 1
Wizards of the Coast unveils a new downloadable book of beasts, with all proceeds going to charity Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast has recently unveiled a new creature collection for D&D Beyond entitled Misplaced Monsters: Volume 1. The publication was developed in collaboration with...
D&D Creator Summit 2023: What Happened This Year
Wizards of the Coast experiences mixed results after hosting a group of D&D influencers and content creators On April 3rd, 2023, Wizards of the Coast invited a select group of influential D&D YouTubers, bloggers, third-party content creators and social media pundits to their headquarters in Renton,...
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Review
We roll up a spoiler-free review of the new D&D movie after catching the premiere at this year's SXSW Film Festival As a veritable pop cultural phenomenon for almost 50 years, it's surprising that Hollywood hasn't actually done much with Dungeons & Dragons. In fact, other...
What is International GM’s Day?
While it might not be as well known as other holidays, International GM's Day (also known as International Game Master's Day) is an annual event that takes place every March 4th to celebrate the role of Game Master's (including Dungeon Masters, Storytellers, Referees and Keepers)...
One D&D Playtest Updates Druid and Paladin Classes
New One D&D content offers some surprising new changes to the nature-loving magic users and smite-happy warriors. It's been several months since we last heard from Wizards of the Coast regarding the One D&D playtest; a series of prototype rules for a new D&D product that...
The Ardling: D&D’s Newest Race Explained
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. If you're a Dungeons & Dragons fan, chances are you may have heard of One D&D an all-new game product that's been in development for over a year now and which will be released sometime in 2024....
One D&D Playtest: What We Know So Far (February 2023)
The One D&D playtest currently represents one of the biggest changes to the Dungeons & Dragons rules set in decades, and involves key game designers from Wizards of the Coast and thousands of fans from around the world. But what exactly is in the playtest...
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks Says They “Misfired” on D&D Open Game License
But says that D&D Beyond cancellations did not significantly impact company's bottom line In a recent quarterly earnings call with investors, Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks addressed the fallout from the recent controversy surroundings the Dungeons & Dragons Open Game License (OGL); the legal framework that governs...
Wizards of the Coast Walks Back Changes to OGL
Dungeons & Dragons publisher backs down in the face of fan pressure and bad press In a surprising twist in an ongoing controversy, D&D publisher Wizards of the Coast has officially declared that they will not be altering the existing Open Gaming License (also known as...
Wizards of the Coast Unveils New D&D OGL 1.2 and Solicits Feedback
Dungeons & Dragons reveals latest Open Game License and begins "playtest" for fans and publishers In a recent post on the D&D Beyond platform, Dungeons & Dragons Executive Producer Kyle Brink officially introduced the OGL 1.2; the latest version of the Dungeons and Dragons Open Game License which governs...
D&D Executive Producer Kyle Brink Offers Apology and Info on OGL 1.2
Dungeons & Dragons Executive Producer Kyle Brink apologizes and reiterates publisher's previous stance Over the past few weeks D&D publishers Wizards of the Coast has taken a critical hit when it comes to their reputation after their handling of the Open Game License (OGL); the legal...
What is the Old School Renaissance (OSR)?
If you're new to D&D, you may have heard players refer to the "OSR." But what exactly is it? In this article, we break out everything you need to know. The Old School Renaissance (also known as the "Old School Revival" or "OSR") is a movement...
Wizards of the Coast Finally Responds After OGL 2.0 Fan Backlash
D&D publishers releases public statement after online outrage regarding new Open Game License Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast (better known as WotC to fans and detractors) finally broke its silence regarding the D&D Open Game License (OGL); the legal guidelines indicating which rules and content...
New Dungeons & Dragons TV Series Coming to Paramount+
Live-action D&D series ordered for Paramount+ from writer-director Rawson Marshall Thurber A Dungeons & Dragons TV series will soon be coming to a small screen near you, according to a recent report from Deadline. The online streaming platform Paramount+ has greenlit eight episodes, which will be...
Hidden Path D&D Video Game Makes Death Saving Throw
Game developer says reports about the cancellation of their upcoming Dungeons & Dragons video game are not true Earlier this week Bloomberg news reported that Wizards of the Coast was axing five Dungeons & Dragons video games that were in various stages of development. On the...
Updated D&D Open Game License is Leaked to the Public
An unauthorized leak of Wizards of the Coast's "Open Game License 1.1 " raises more questions and concerns for third-party content creators. Over the past few months there has been a growing controversy surrounding the D&D Open Game License (OGL); a set of legal guidelines...
Wizards of the Coast Axes Five New Dungeons & Dragons Video Games
Baldur's Gate 3 remains unaffected, but independent game studios will likely take a hit. In a recent interview with Bloomberg news, an unnamed Wizards of the Coast spokesperson announced that they have decided to cancel five Dungeons & Dragons video games that are currently in development...
What is D&D Adventurers League: A Guide for New Players
If you're new to D&D you may have heard of Adventurers League. But what exactly is it? We break out everything you need to know. The D&D Adventurers League (DDAL) is a program managed by Wizards of the Coast that allows new and existing players to...
The Dungeon23 Challenge is a Glorious D&D Delight
12 levels. 365 rooms. Behold the glory that is the Dungeon23 Challenge. Over the past few weeks the hashtag #Dungeon23 has been trending on social media and has quickly been picked up by fans of D&D and tabletop roleplaying games. But what exactly is it? In...
D&D Open Game License Not Going Away, Says Wizards of the Coast
Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast has officially weighed in on the recent uproar surrounding the D&D Open Game License (OGL); a set of legal guidelines detailing which specific D&D materials can be used in published third-party materials. Posting an official statement on D&D...
Fans Demand “Open D&D” for Third-Party Publishers
Dungeons & Dragons owner Wizards of the Coast has recently been in contact with a number of third-party publishers who produce unofficial D&D content under the current Open Game License (OGL). According to a number of different sources, Wizards of the Coast has requested meetings...
What is Unearthed Arcana: A Guide for D&D 5e
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. If you've been following Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast on social media, chances are you've heard them refer to Unearthed Arcana (also known as "UA") when discussing new game rules and content. But exactly...
The D&D Cartoon is Back as a New Comic Book Series
The cult classic Dungeons & Dragons cartoon from the 1980s is back with a brand new comic book series from IDW (a publisher who knows a thing or two about nostalgic cartoon series, given their work on popular comic book series like Transformers, G.I Joe...
D&D “Really Under-monetized” Says Wizards of the Coast President
At a recent virtual fireside chat for investors, Wizards of the Coast president Cynthia Williams discussed the future of the Dungeons & Dragons franchise and its potentially ability to generate more revenue while appealing to new and existing fans. "D&D has never been more popular, and...
DnD 6e Release Date & Rumors: What We Know So Far
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Since it was first created in 1974, Dungeons & Dragons has gone through a number of different iterations, with each new edition refining and expanding the rules. The most recent 5th edition (also known as DnD 5e)...
New Dragonlance D&D Monstrous Compendium Released
Wizards of the Coast recently released a new digital volume of its Monstrous Compendium series, offering a variety of new foes for DMs to tap into and players to battle. This release is specific to the Dragonlance setting and comes hot on the heels of...
One D&D: New Cleric Playtest Rules Revealed
Wizards of the Coast recently announced a number of new rules that apply specifically to the Cleric class as part of their ongoing playtesting for One D&D; a new product slated for release sometime in 2024 that introduces a number of major changes to DnD...
One D&D: First Playtest Results Revealed
Several months ago Wizards of the Coast announced the early development of a new Dungeons & Dragons system they've tentatively called One D&D. While much is still unknown about the product, Wizards has stated that it will be released sometime in 2024, will be compatible...
New D&D Rules to Replace “Race” with “Species”
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. As part of a larger overhaul of Dungeons & Dragons, both from a rules standpoint and a larger cultural perspective, Wizards of the Coast recently announced that D&D will no longer use the term “race” to describe...