Feature
Storybreakers characters: Hunter Burrows, a veteran tortle reporter who got too close to the truth
Headlines in a half-shell.
Dungeons & Dragons (Page 3)
Opinion
6 things One D&D already gets right - and 3 things it doesn’t
The new playtest materials are out, and our opinions are in.
News
The Mighty Nein return to Critical Role’s table for a two-part adventure available in theatres
Both special campaign sessions will run north of four-and-a-half hours.
News
D&D documentary directed by Critical Role’s Joe Manganiello will use 400 hours of archival footage
With Wizards of the Coasts president producing, this second film will likely cleave closer to hagiography.
News
New Dungeons & Dragons video game in development from renamed studio behind Dark Alliance
The untitled project from Invoke Studios will be an “original Dungeons & Dragons-inspired” video game.
Opinion
D&D maker Wizards of the Coast and its RPG rivals are starting to look like Apple and Amazon
Tech executives are multi-classing into tabletop gaming.
News
The Legend of Vox Machina has been greenlit for a third season, drops a second season peek at NYCC
The Legend continues, again.
News
LEGO crowdsources fans for official Dungeons & Dragons Ideas set
You arrive at a tiny, plastic inn.
News
Wizards of the Coast appoints former Microsoft e-commerce veteran as new senior VP of Dungeons & Dragons
Rawson will lead the tabletop game’s transition into a heavier digital focus.
News
One D&D’s playtest is already bigger than D&D 5E's
Next ‘evolution’ of RPG sees more sign-ups since August than whole two-year test for 5E.
News
Spelljammer-inspired D&D 5E setting Prismanox fits a whole sci-fi universe on a playable movie poster
From co-designer of board game Vast: The Crystal Caverns.
Opinion
5 things DMs should copy from D&D actual play shows like Critical Role and Dimension 20 (and 5 to avoid)
How to bring the amazing storytelling and memorable moments of your favourite series to game night.
Deals
Grab D&D, Pathfinder and DIE comics for cheap and support the National Network of Abortion Funds
Humble Comics Bundle: Fantasy RPG comics focuses on tabletop-inspired stories.
Video
SPONSORED: We play One-Shot Wonders, the D&D 5E book with 100 readymade scenarios for game night
Maddie, Liv and Meehan get up to Fishy Business.
News
Black God’s Kiss adapts the work of sword & sorcery fiction pioneer for D&D 5E and OSE
The perilous RPG adventure republishes two of C. L. Moore’s works as short stories.
News
Actual play network Dragon wants to be a Netflix for tabletop RPGs
Includes spoof reality show set in the world of D&D and upcoming David Bowie Spelljammer adventure.
News
New D&D 5E book lets you go on Lord of the Rings-style journeys with expanded travel and exploration rules
Uncharted Journeys builds on the rules seen in Adventures in Middle-earth.
Opinion
An adult activity camp was the closest I’ve felt to being a real-life D&D character - and I loved it
A weekend at Camp Wildfire.
News
D&D publisher files legal action to halt TSR’s Star Frontiers RPG and its “reprehensible content”
Wizards of the Coast’s preliminary injunction specifically calls out Star Frontiers' explicit bigotry and trademark infringement.
News
Dungeons & Dragons 5E removes racist Hadozee depiction from Spelljammer, apologises for “offensive material”
“We’ve initiated a thorough internal review of the situation and will take the necessary actions as a result of that review.”
Opinion
Ending D&D editions is the cleverest - and most boring - choice for the RPG
Efficiency over evolution.
Feature
‘We wanted Star Trek in D&D’: Spelljammer creator Jeff Grubb on the origins of the cult-classic setting
As Adventures in Space returns for 5E.
News
D&D 5E’s next big release finally bundles its book with D&D Beyond
Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen bundle will include two weeks’ early access to digital adventure.
News
D&D 5E’s Dragonlance adventure has a release date, was inspired by Saving Private Ryan and WW2 photos
Return of RPG’s classic setting introduces Death Dragons.
News
D&D is getting its own virtual tabletop, and it looks stunning
Will feature full 3D environments, custom miniatures and level creation tools.
News
Dungeons & Dragons’ successor to 5E is the ambitious, evolving One D&D - and you can play it today
Playtest materials offer preview of revised character creation options and new Ardling race ahead of full 2024 release.
Interview
‘D&D takes itself so seriously’: Dr. Grordbort RPG creators on sending up 5E and swapping magic for science
Plus, grab an exclusive quickstart adventure ahead of Scientific Adventure Violence’s Kickstarter campaign.
News
D&D’s new Spelljammer adventure has inspired an official music album
Spelljams compilation produced by Decemberists guitarist Chris Funk.
News
This D&D 5E campaign book from a team of Black creators sweeps an entire continent onto new maps
The Sundering says it focuses on inclusion at the table as much as adventure within its pages.
News
Official Stormlight Archive miniatures are on the way, but you can't use them in D&D 5E (yet)
Two dozen figures will include first official depictions of Brandon Sanderson characters.
News
The One Ring is the next tabletop RPG to get the D&D 5E adaptation treatment
Taking D&D back to its Tolkienesque roots.
News
ENnie Awards 2022 winners: Thirsty Sword Lesbians sweeps top TRPG categories amid tough competition
Call of Cthulhu and Wanderhome among other big winners.
News
D&D’s The Yawning Portal inn becomes the setting of a Diner Dash-esque board game
Opens its doors to adventurers in early 2023.
Interview
Red Opera and Sirens RPG writer Rick Heinz discusses the tribulations of working at Apotheosis.
Heinz alleges shady contracts, long overdue payment and a work culture of distrust and ego-stroking.
News
Legends of the Five Rings’ D&D 5E rulebook has a release date - and it's soon
Adventures in Rokugan adapts the long-running RPG to 5E, with new classes and species.
News
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ first trailer wants to be high fantasy Guardians of the Galaxy
Leo DiCaprio pointing meme, the movie.
News
Have a gander at Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ film cast in full gear
He looks like he strums a mean lute.
News
D&D-inspired movie Mazes & Monsters is getting a HD re-release for its 40th anniversary - here’s an exclusive first look
1982 film inspired by real-life disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III starred a young Tom Hanks.
Feature
The forgotten story of D&D creator TSR’s failed attempt to break into comics and become the next Marvel or DC
“DC Comics were very pissed off.”
News
Roll20 and OneBookShelf plan merger that will ease play of TRPG creations in popular virtual tabletop
Don’t make me point at the “consolidation is bad for the consumer” sign again.
News
Thirsty Sword Lesbians, Uncaged: Goddesses and Colostle clinch major noms in the 2022 ENnie Awards
Uncaged: Goddesses, Wanderhome and Jianghsi among other top contenders.
News
D&D book maker Apotheosis to wind down, will not offer refunds, following allegations against founder
The studio plans to release a public statement soon calling the allegations against Stone “inaccurate”.
Feature
Who is Vecna? Everything you should know about the D&D, Stranger Things and Critical Role villain
Diving into one of Dungeons & Dragons’ biggest bads.
News
Dungeons & Dragons player creations will soon be sold on Roll20 thanks to a new partnership
You wouldn’t download a tarrasque.
News
Wizards of the Coast employees disappointed by Hasbro’s “out of touch” response to overturning of Roe v. Wade
The employees plan to take a day off on June 29th to “show solidarity that Hasbro will not.”
Feature
10 things you didn't know about the early history of D&D
From the RPG’s turbulent beginnings and the Satanic Panic to the fall of original publisher TSR.
News
Critical Role launches a record label to produce a fantasy ambiance soundtrack
Dragon-slaying tunes.
News
Romp through Dungeons & Dragons adventures as a band of rugrats in TRPG supplement Dungeon Babies
Diapers not included.
News
D&D 5E goes for a pint with Local Legends in next Epic Encounters miniatures set
You begin in a tavern full of raging owlbear minis.
Feature
Magic: The Gathering’s second D&D set Battle for Baldur’s Gate offers plenty for fans of both games
You better Bhaal-leve it.
Opinion
Ruins of Symbaroum is one of the best D&D 5E adaptations yet, but it comes at a cost
Gain 2 permanent corruption for using the Fifth Edition ritual.
News
Explore the horrors of D&D’s darkest timeline in Doomed Forgotten Realms setting guide
My world’s on fire. How ‘bout yours?
Video
We ate like D&D characters for a day and lived!
Liv and Maddie do very important D&D food science
News
Dungeons & Dragons sourcebook Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel hit with one month delay
Publisher Wizards of the Coast blames the setback on “production issues”.
News
New Wizkids miniatures look a lot like Dungeons & Dragons cartoon characters, all grown up
The set of five will come packaged in the new D&D starter set Dragons of Stormwreck Isle.
News
Dark Souls RPG publisher announces release dates for corrected books
Digital versions land in June, but physical copies won't ship until October.
News
Dark Souls RPG previews plan to create a line of boss, NPC and player miniatures
Ah…Chosen Undead. Thou art but plastic.
News
Acclaimed AD&D adventure Dark Tower gets a hefty and faithful three-volume reprinting
Players can delve through the classic crawl using either DCC or D&D 5E’s ruleset
News
MTG’s Battle for Baldur’s Gate set treats Commanders like D&D Characters
Background cards trick out a deck’s star player and give access to more Mana colours.
News
Get your Stardew Valley on in D&D 5E and other TRPGs with this fantasy farming bestiary
Includes more than two dozen fantastical Critters & Companions to farm, ranch - or eat.
News
D&D Beyond will stop selling two Dungeons & Dragons books ahead of Monsters of the Multiverse’s release
A disappointing reminder that digital licences do not equal ownership
Deals
Over 16,000 D&D supplements on sale on DriveThruRPG, including classic Spelljammer
From the Planescape Campaign Setting to the 1E Player’s Handbook.
News
Dragonlance returns to D&D this year with 5E adventure and battle game
Shadow of the Dragon Queen and Warriors of Krynn teased.
News
Spelljammer is finally coming to D&D 5E with Adventures in Space, out this summer
Space-fantasy campaign setting will receive free prequel adventure in July ahead of August release date.
News
Dungeons & Dragons may see future crossovers with other brands through D&D Beyond
The “E” in 5E stands for everything.
News
D&D 5E’s next adventure collection Journeys through the Radiant Citadel is the RPG’s first book written entirely by people of colour
Anthology releasing this summer offers 13 standalone scenarios from 16 Black and Brown writers.
News
The Dungeons & Dragons movie is like Game of Thrones meets Princess Bride, says Chris Pine
With a bit of Monty Python’s Holy Grail and The Goonies to boot.
News
Classic D&D RPGs re-releasing on PC via Steam this month, include companion apps and party transfer
Forgotten Realms, Ravenloft and Dark Sun games among Gold Box series.
Opinion
What’s worse than D&D being everywhere? Shutting people down for enjoying it
Complaining about the RPG’s popularity can be more harmful than helpful.
News
Cyran's Magnificent Walking Marketplace brings a touch of Howl’s Moving Castle to your D&D 5E campaign
Including maps from Critical Role cartographer.
News
Dungeons & Dragons spin-off d20 Modern is getting a D&D 5E spiritual successor from some of its original creators
We could be heroes, just for one play.
News
“Doubling down on collectibility” of MTG helped Hasbro bank over $1 billion revenue in 2021
Magic: The Gathering’s biggest year to date likely means intensification rather than change.
Video
Dungeons & Dragons 5E combat has a lot of problems - here’s how to fix them
Wheels and Liv discuss some of the problems inherent in D&D's combat with recommendations on how to fix them
Opinion
The Dark Souls tabletop RPG could solve one of Dungeons & Dragons’ biggest problems
Prepare to die.
Review
D&D 5E - Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos review - studies and sorcery in MTG’s magical school
Fun, for a spell.
Best Games
10 winter D&D 5E monsters perfect for a Christmas campaign
Let it roll, let it roll, let it roll.
Opinion
Dungeons & Dragons brought us closer when the world said to keep our distance
Joining a nerdy, diverse D&D group when I needed it most.
Video
What should the next D&D crossover be? We make our case on the Dicebreaker Podcast!
From handsome dragons to bunny bois on the Moon.
Opinion
D&D 5E players are ignoring one of its central gameplay ideas - and that’s a good thing
The RPG’s growing popularity as a storytelling format has led to a shift away from endless fights.
News
Aabria Iyengar achieves an RPG actual play hat trick by leading The Adventure Zone’s new mini-arc
Zone of Adventure: Imbalance sees the return of the McElroys’ initial cast of characters.
Opinion
Playing only trans characters in tabletop RPGs helped me understand myself
Cisgender people tend to exclusively play cis characters in games such as D&D, so what’s wrong with me only playing transgender characters?
News
Skyraiders of Abarax lets GMs share secrets and show a changing world via app-assisted Living Tome
Dragonlance author Tracy Hickman’s new tabletop RPG spices its play with technological power.
Feature
The history and culture of Historica Arcanum, the D&D 5E book reclaiming the Near East in roleplaying
“We took the mystery of Istanbul and dialled that up to 1000%.”
News
Critical Role announces its first Dungeons & Dragons campaign book with Call of the Netherdeep
Way beyond Wildemount.
