Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerûn has more backgrounds than Dungeons and Dragons’ Player’s Handbook, but their quality is hit-and-miss.| Wargamer
A comprehensive guide to the Dungeons and Dragons Tiefling race, explaining species traits, all Tiefling subraces, and recommended classes.| Wargamer
Most of the great Dungeons and Dragons games are classic CRPGs, but there are some modern surprises among them that are worth exploring too.| Wargamer
The Witcher-coded blood manipulating warrior always felt undercooked in Dungeons and Dragons - how will it fare in narrative-first Daggerheart?| Wargamer
Play through a plague-ridden setting inspired by Victorian England in Gothica: Plagueworlds, an expansive DnD 5e homebrew| Wargamer
Watch as cryptids creep throughout your campaigns once you uncover their lore in this awesome 3rd party resource for American folklore creatures in DnD| Wargamer
To get into the Halloween spirit, let's talk about the spookiest subclass in Dungeons and Dragons' latest playtest.| Wargamer
The final failure of Project Sigil marks the end of a business delusion that cost Wizards of the Coast, and Dungeons & Dragons, dearly.| Wargamer
Adventures in Faerûn, Dungeons & Dragons' massive new DM book, just went up on DnDBeyond - here’s our simple breakdown of all the new content.| Wargamer
Dark Horse’s Vox Machina and Mighty Nein graphic novels add depth to Dungeons & Dragons' most beloved shows - so why not get 'em 91% off?| Wargamer
The problem isn’t the mechanic. It’s the framing. Rerolls are inherently dramatic — a refusal to accept failure, a desperate second chance — but most games treat them as paperwork. The solution is simple: give rerolls a ritual.| Gnome Stew
When God floods the earth in the days of Noah it’s like he turns the clock back on everything that’s happened in the last six chapters of Genesis, and the world reverts to Genesis 1. Before God created and ordered over seven days, the world was water. In Noah’s flood he unmakes and disorders by… Continue reading Decreation→| nuakh
Rukdar-Zin was an ancient dwarven under-mountain city that fell into ruin centuries ago. Who knows what caused the city to be abandoned? Who knows that challenges await in its dark corridors, echoing halls, haunted mines and flowing underground rivers? Only YOU do, because Rukdar-Zin is YOURS to …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
A semi-regular column: new magic items! Let’s see how long I can sustain the enthusiasm for this lol! Insightful Spectacles Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement) These finely crafted spectacles have lenses of polished crystal. Arcane sigils surround the rims. The …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the ‘Out of the Abyss’, a campaign I ran in 2020, the ‘Phandelver’s Pact’ campaign I ran from 2020-21, …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the ‘Out of the Abyss’, a campaign I ran in 2020, the ‘Phandelver’s Pact’ campaign I ran from 2020-21, and …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the ‘Out of the Abyss’, a campaign I ran in 2020, the ‘Phandelver’s Pact’ campaign I ran from 2020-21, …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
A recent episode of Retronauts reminded me about the Chicken Stinger (or Chicken Leg, or even Cockatrice although that name sounds wrong), the monster used in both Golden Axe and Altered Beast. Wel…| Stuffed Crocodile
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
CRPG heavy-hitters like Planescape: Torment, Disco Elysium, and Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader also sport steep discounts at Steam and GOG.| Wargamer
It might have been visible in my post from yesterday, but I don’t actually like Oriental Adventures. The original ’85 AD&D book that is. The book purports to give rules for an ̶…| Stuffed Crocodile
A DnD Warlock 5e is a versatile and powerful spellcaster - from patrons to races, here's all you need to conjure your next character.| Wargamer
A full list of all the Dungeons and Dragons 5e languages and their alphabets, with up to date rules for learning and using them in-game.| Wargamer
With over 200 spells, the Dungeons and Dragons class offers vast variety and power for TTRPG players - here's how to build a DnD 5e Wizard.| Wargamer
The medieval period offers an opportunity to think about gender through its popular stories and use of arms and armour to construct the bodily identity of those involved in combat roles. This blog post examines how these themes are brought to life through medievalism and fantasy in video games. The blog aims to introduce three […]| Historical Games Network
Turned a map from the Flatiron Building in a single-level dungeon with 30 rooms (so I could add a d30 table or two to go with it—to come in...| savevsdragon.blogspot.com
Earthwhisperer Description This heavy, rough-hewn ring is carved from a single chunk of dark deep-earth schist, with veins of lighter quartz...| savevsdragon.blogspot.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
A semi-regular column: new magic items! Let’s see how long I can sustain the enthusiasm for this lol! Shaker of Fate Wondrous Item, Very Rare (requires attunement) This ornate, palm-sized ball is c…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
(Continued from Part 1, which looked at the state of TTRPG dungeon design pre-Jaquays. These two posts are cleaned upContinue Reading| Pathika
(This is a slightly cleaned up version of my two Bluesky threads on Jennell Jaquays, preserved in a hopefully easier to read format. Thank Amanda P for reminding me that having these things stored …| Pathika
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Spread the love Welcome to the Clive Barker Podcast, and part 28 of our Dungeons and Dragons game, Jericho Squad 77, set in the capitol city of Yzordderrex in the second dominion. After passing Baphomet’s test, The squad is invited to the Gulfs to help Gaustus usurp his enemy, Butterfield....READ MORE...| www.CliveBarkerCast.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Last Thursday we wrapped up the Grenzland Diplomacy play-by-post game we were playing for the last few days. At least for the season.So the Grenzland campaign (tl.: Borderland) is an ODnD campaign run by Wanderer Bill for the last few years. There already was a lot of history that has been happening in this campaign, […]| Stuffed Crocodile
Not sure how many people are interested in it considering this is an English-language blog and this is a (largely) German-language campaign newsletter… but anyway, here is issue 2 of Glimmermärkische Zeytungen. I decided to create an In-Game chronicle here, as written by the scribe on Castle Aberwacht. Which largely concerns the doings of the […]| Stuffed Crocodile
The last few weeks I have been posting pretty often, daily even, which is interesting. I sometimes do get these posting spells for a bit with this blog, and that’s quite nice. Anyway, today I had business in Warsaw and wasn’t able to write anything before I was on the train back, so this post […]| Stuffed Crocodile
Adventurer was a rather short running UK RPG magazine. In the last issue, Adventurer 11, June/July 1987, there was an interesting interview with Terry Pratchett, where he recounted his experiences with D&D (he used to play and early Discworld has at least some influences from that) and why he stopped. My favorite part is this […]| Stuffed Crocodile
Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
In the last devlog, I talked about the practical design problems I sought to solve in my campaign by creating an adventurer city, and of course one of the reasons Pathika is going to be shared publ…| Pathika
Un petit détour par la Féérie, ça vous dit? Penchons-nous quelques instants sur cette aventure D&D, Par-delà le carnaval de Sorcelume !| Journal d'un Curieux
Full explanation of the 13 core Dungeons and Dragons classes and their subclasses, along with homebrew class options and multiclassing tips.| Wargamer
Hi all, I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the …| Laidback DM: SteveStillStanding.com
Free Dragon Tail Scarf Crochet Pattern! Perfect for adding magic to your fall, winter, and costume wardrobe. Includes adult + kid sizes, and free photo & video tutorials| Green Fox Farms Designs
Des indices figurent déjà dans les titres des huit épisodes de la saison 5 de Stranger Things. L'un d'eux renvoie à un monstre figurant dans le panthéon mythologique de Donjons & Dragons. Mais pas que. Si ce n'est pas non plus la série la plus horrifique du monde, Stranger Things fait clairement partie des meilleures| Numerama
Want to learn how to play D&D? We’ll walk you through the process, from how to make a Dungeons and Dragons character to what dice to roll.| Wargamer
IFDB page: The Sword of Malice Final placement: 28th place (of 36) in the 2005 Interactive Fiction Competition The Sword of Malice is not a good game, but it is instructive, in that it provides several excellent examples of potential pitfalls that designers can and should avoid. So in the spirit of making these reviews … Continue reading "The Sword of Malice by Anthony Panuccio [Comp05]"| | >INVENTORY
(Quick ad interruption: my new game Nielsenauts is out in print at the Space Penguin Ink store. Please buy it if you’d like to support the release of Pathika! It’s a one shot rules-lite…| Pathika
Bring additional dimensions to your classic fantasy gaming! This 64-page book presents players and DMs alike with information to expand the playability and possibilities in their campaigns. It's a cornucopia of information on all aspects of the game including characters, spellcasting, adventures, encounters, monsters and dungeon mastering. This is truly an indispensable resource for the the classic edition Dungeon Master (BX, OSE, LL).| Save Vs. Dragon
Thinking about dragonborn for an upcoming 5e game I’ll be running/playing in. This is designed to be laid atop dragonborn as they are in the book, so there aren’t any additional or different mechanics at the moment.| hex culture
When we left off in Part 1 I had begun descending into the mines under the ruins. When we left off I had already gathered 4 of the 8 parts of the staff I needed to collect on 8 separate mine levels…| Random Battles: my life long level grind
The material I wrote for Pathika was not originally intended to be put in a setting book. Rather, I wroteContinue Reading| Pathika
As I mentioned last week, I’ve spent the last three years working on a big “city” book for D&D-adjacent games called Pathika, and it’s now text-complete. Below is a snippet taken from the book’…| Pathika
Beware of DM's with open flame....| GROGCON – Officially Approved by DELF!
I am listening back to the recorded gameplay to get the podcast uploaded. Not being used to hearing my gameplay, I hear I made some mistakes in rulings and also in allowing Dan to do things the characters shouldn’t have done. For example, I had thought that the scythe trap would only trigger if a […]| GROGCON – Officially Approved by DELF!
For five decades, people have been sitting at tables and rolling dice for the lives of their characters. They explore dungeons and fight dragons. Happy [...] The post 50 years of role-playing appeared first on penandpaper.news.| penandpaper.news
Quick Reading Guide: Elevator PitchHighlightsContent and OrganizationWhat I Did With ItConclusionFurther Reading I run two kinds of modules: 1) those that offer me quality content in an easy-to-ref…| Pathika
Bunt, divers, exotisch. 13 eigenständige Abenteuer von Level eins bis 14.| Penandpaper.blog
