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D&D leak: A closer look at Icewind Dale – Rime of the Frostmaiden

June 11, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 5 Comments

D&D Beyond allegedly ran a trailer on their YouTube channel before pulling the video

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, icewind dale, rime of the frostmaiden, wizards of the coast

Wizards of the Coast will purge the name Zak S from all future D&D Player’s Handbooks

February 19, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Wizards of the Coast

We are removing Zak’s credit from future physical printings and digital versions of the Player’s Handbook.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, wizards of the coast

New Dungeons & Dragons logo brings on the dragon

May 19, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

  Mashable, which was once a site about social media news, has a story about Dungeons & Dragons getting a new logo for the 40th anniversary. The new logo transforms the ampersand into a dragon. At the time this post went live there is no announcement on the Wizards.com press site about a new logo. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, Nathan Stewart, wizards of the coast

Have Barnes and Noble just leaked D&D 5e release dates?

March 2, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

US retailer Barnes and Noble have two new pre-order entries on their website. The first is D&D Starter Set and the second is D&D Player’s Handbook. There really isn’t much on either page. There’s price and release date. The D&D Starter Set is due out on the 15th July, 2014 and will cost $19.99 ($17.99 […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: barnes and noble, D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, gencon, wizards of the coast

WizKids announce D&D Next pre-painted miniatures

February 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WizKids, which is part of NECA, today announced a new line of Dungeons & Dragons pre-painted miniatures. The new range will feature the characters that D&D players have become familiar with. They’re expected to launch this summer along with the fifth edition of the game. Nathan Stewart, Brand Director for D&D, said in a press […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, models, neca, wizkids

13th Age out performs Numenera as hottest RPG

September 25, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Russell Morrissey, owner of the hugely popular RPG community, EN World, posted an interesting chart of popular RPGs to his Google+ account. It shows that more gamers are talking about Pelgrane Press’s 13th Age than they are about Monte Cook’s Numenera. The data is pretty compelling too. It looks back over the last 90 days […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 13th age, D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, enworld, Monte Cook, Numenera, Pelgrane Press, sci-fi

EN Publishing’s Zeitgiest AP hardcover storms Kickstarter

July 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

With a few days on the clock EN Publishing’s Zeitgeist AP Kickstarter project will beat its target by more than $10,000. [Back this Campaign] The project from Russ Morrisey (aka Morrus) and Ryan Nock looks to put together as many of the Zeitgeist: The Gears of Revolution together in a hardback. It’ll be available for […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, Dungeon & Dragons, en publishing, enworld, fantasy, kickstarters, pathfinder, ryan nock, steampunk, zeitgiest

Is D&D Next bringing back Planescape and Spelljammer?

July 2, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Yesterday Mike Mearls posted some information on how D&D Next, that’s Dungeons & Dragons 5, will cope with its Many Worlds. The designers wanted to maintain as much “story compatibility” as possible so you can convert an existing campaign over to D&D Next. For example, they’ve divided elemental planes into three rings so you can […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D 5, D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, Mike Mearls, planescape, spelljammer, wizards of the coast

Numenera goes on pre-order with big discount

May 3, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook’s latest setting Numenera has the weight of the world on it. The RPG was announced last year, after Cook had quit the DnD Next project. The Kickstarter asked for $20,000 and raised $517,255 from 4,658 backers. Bigger money followed. As a “sequel” to Planescape: Torment, Brian Fargo and inXile, launched Torment: Tides of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Brian Fargo, D&D Next, drivethrurpg, InXile, Monte Cook, Numenera, Torment: Tides of Numenera

Download the Dungeons & Dragons Next wallpaper

April 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the coast have made a D&D 5 wallpaper available. The dragon design is available in lots of different sizes, for desktop, mobile and even Twitter and Facebook. The Twitter zip bundle includes an avatar icon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, wallpapers, wizards of the coast

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