Mark Rein-Hagen has an impressive CV, a co-founder of White Wolf, Wizards of the Coast board member and the creator of Vampire, Werewolf and other World of Darkness RPGs.
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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.
D&D’s new playtest is Spelljammer space opera flavoured
D&D 5e’s next official setting is Spelljammer. That’s a popular old setting being revisited for 5e. You can’t call it sci-fi; there’s not so much science as fantasy, and perhaps space opera is better than a genre.
Free to Download: 76-page Nations and Cannons’ Starter Rules
The year is 1775. The spark of revolution has ignited in the thirteen colonies, and the British army is on its way to smother it.
Theory of Magic Sourcebook: This astrophysicist is funding a 5e book to explore magic with science
The book itself will be a digital deep dive and explanation of our methods, results, and how to use them in game, including apotential new homebrew subclass of wizard that can encompass all of these strange new powers.
Rings of Protection is a D&D adventure by Bill Williams, a DC, IDW and Antarctic Press comic book writer
These adventures could be inserted onto an ongoing campaign or strung together to create the beginning of a campaign full of intrigue and treachery.
Free to Download: D&D – Spelljammer Academy
Wizards of the Coast, the new owners for D&D Beyond, have promised that there will be further adventures for Spelljammer Academy. To get those, you must first unlock one adventure and then you’ll automatically get the next.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #160
Routinely Itemised is an RPG news round-up and a one-stop-ship of RPG new releases, reviews, interviews, and tips from around the web.
Free to Download: Escape From New York RPG preview
Evil Genius Games have the license to a host of official movie RPG tie-ins, including Escape From New York.
Hit Point Press bring Humblewood Tales’ 5e animation adventures to Kickstarter
Humblewood, now on sale at DriveThruRPG was a big Kickstarter hit. It had original and animal player races, monsters, magic and an adventure.
Iron Kingdoms 5e RPG adds the nightmare of sea witches, liches and pirates
Ye’ve washed up on dangerous shores, friend. If ye’ were hoping for a quick death, or aimed to avoid it, you’ve come to the wrong place.
