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D&D TTRPG news and articles

Dungeons & Dragons is more than a game; it's a cultural titan and the gateway to fantasy adventure for millions worldwide. At its heart, D&D is a collaborative storytelling experience. Players create unique heroes, from mighty barbarians to wise wizards, and embark on perilous quests in a world brought to life by the Dungeon Master. The rules provide structure, but the real magic comes from the shared imagination of the group. Every roll of the dice and every player decision shapes a unique narrative, making each campaign a truly personal epic forged in creativity and chance.

The game’s enduring appeal lies in its powerful social core. In an age of digital screens, D&D brings people together to cooperate, solve problems, and build legends face to face. This spirit has fuelled its explosive resurgence in pop culture, introducing the magic of tabletop roleplaying games to a new generation. Yet for all its grand legacy, D&D remains wonderfully accessible. All it takes is a set of dice, a few friends, and a spark of imagination to unlock infinite worlds of adventure. It is the ultimate engine for heroic storytelling.

The Saltreach Isles Part 1: Oscana asks for a mountain of gold and promises a vast archipelago of 5e

December 25, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

London’s Gold Mountain Games are asking the Kickstarter community for £60,000 to fund book one of The Saltreach Isles. That book, Oscana, will be one in six, which suggests a grand project.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

Geek Native Patron Gift: Ananthia Campaign Guide

December 24, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Alex has done us proud, and as it’s the season for gift-giving, Geek Native now has digital copies of the Ananthia Campaign Guide to giveaway.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Patreon

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #184

December 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Carefully itemised summaries of the latest RPG news stories from across the world. It’s a great way to keep up to date with the latest goings-on in the RPG world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cynthia Williams, Dungeons & Dragons, mork borg, routinely itemised

Have a go: Dungeons & Dragons Word Search and Colouring book

December 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An official D&D colouring and word search book is due out next year from Thunder Bay Press

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons

Wizards of the Coast clarifies the future of the Open Game License and One D&D

December 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The System Reference Document (SRD) and Open Game License (OGL) are ruled by which third-party creators can make and sell stuff for D&D. D&D is changing, though, and typically the OGL changes with it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, one d&d, Open Game License, wizards of the coast

Free to Download: 136-page Shadowdark Quickstart set

December 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Arcane Library’s Shadowdark RPG quickstart is over 130 pages long and free.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, free to download, shadowdark, the arcane library

DMsGuild author offers over $280 in savings on end of year D&D bundle

December 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Most of the content is $5 Monster Hunts, a weekly series of one-shot adventures complete with colour maps, creatures, magical items, plot hooks and tables.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, dmsguild, Dungeons & Dragons

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #183

December 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A weekly summary of RPGs from Geek Native and around the web complete with RPG reviews, tips, new releases and bundle deals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blade runner, blade runner rpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Free League Publishing, gila, IDW publishing, routinely itemised, spencer campbell

The (Old-School) People v. Modern D&D

December 16, 2022 by Guest Writer 2 Comments

Woah! So here’s the deal: OSR players and DMs cling to the Gygaxian glory of yore, while the hashtag generation is all about novelty on demand. No…. Shocker!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Old School Renaissance

Sands of Doom: A 5e ancient evil by MrRhexx

December 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A prophecy warns of an ancient evil and ten cataclysmic plagues for the land of Al’kirat.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, monsters

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