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Unleash your inner beast with the updated version of Wild Shape in the 2024 Player's Handbook. Click here to learn more and to preview the Druid's wildest subclass, Circle of the Moon!

Here are the top ten Dungeons & Dragons tips I posted on various social media channels in June 2024. Use NPCs to show the players what is possible in the world. Have a friend who can’t play give you ideas for bad guy plans. Or even just reactions the world or NPCs would have to the party’s actions

Have you ever looked in horror to see your options for monsters in high-level Dungeons & Dragons? Ever wondered what you even do at high-level play? Do you just not like high-level play cause everyone feels like superheroes and there is no threat, even from the world-destroyer known as a Tarrasque?T

I'm reading DC Comics' output from January 1980 (cover date) to Crisis! This week, I'm looking at the comics on the newsstand on June 23, 1983.Sword of the Atom #1: After Ray Palmer discovers his wife Jean cheating on him with her new legal partner, he takes a trip to the Amazon jungle to give them

What is this for?When you break an oath as an act of atonementWhen you want to impress a religion to get access to oaths or join upWhen you owe a religion for raising dead or other healing or divinationTo earn credit for future medical bills and funeral expencesTo impress a ruler or noble courtPeopl

I was skimming Dragon #340 and tucked in the back is an article about ritual markings. Instead of being ornamental decoration, scars and other marking types had several uses in communication and status in Earth’s history. If you have a copy of Dragon #340, check out pages 92-93. Today, I’m going to

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I gave myself a challenge recently of setting one-shots for other groups in my main campaign world because in theory there are lots of locations that have been visited once where I did a bunch of set up work already and they could just be lifted and replaced, right? Well, not quite so simple but har

In the course of writing posts about the pictorial histories of several standard Dungeons & Dragons monsters, I often consulted 1993's Monstrous Manual. This book, released four years after the launch of AD&D Second Edition was, according to its own introduction, "created in response to many request

We played our most recent session of Felltower with the latest version of Foundry . . . but unfortunately, the excellent Hide GM Rolls module didn't work. So we couldn't roll Blind or GM rolls. Everything was visible. I ended up rolling dice on my desk and manually inputting the numbers. Anyone ha

This is a community submitted press release."We're eyeball to eyeball, and I think the other fellow just blinked."Eyeball to Eyeball: The Cuban Missile Crisis is a live-action role-playing game from Central Michigan University Press that asks players to live out one of the most dangerous periods of

When Rascal was first pushed out of the nest in February of this year, none of us knew what to expect. The three co-bosses had a few months to dedicate to the project, along with a lot of heart, and big ideas. Now, five months later, we’re stunned by the reception we’ve received, the encouragement w

This is a community submitted press release.Buy the Bundle on DriveThru!Arcane Quill Publishing: Add some magic to your table!We've all been there: you have a session coming up, people have made time in their lives to get together for some game time...but you've not had time to prepare anything! (Ap

This is a community submitted press release.It's an exciting time down under! KiwiRPG week is rolling on here in Aotearoa, and our game creatives are celebrating with special bundles, a game jam, a KiwiRPG podcast launch, and a sequence of special live stream games.A highlight of the week is new gam

Need a faction of scheming wizards? Yes, the answer is yes. The Octilliad is here to hire, betray, oppose, or tempt your PCs. The eight factotums of the Octilliad position themselves as the self-appointed guardians of magic across the planes. Through their many agents, they work behind the scene

In his comment to yesterday's post about bugbears, Jesse Smith connected bugbears to bogeymen, which awakened a forgotten memory of my childhood. During the Christmas season growing up, one of the local TV stations always broadcast March of the Wooden Soldiers, the abridged version of the 1934 Laure

This video looks at how to make some cheap rafts for tabletop games using sticks, glue and string. The post Making Cheap Rafts for Role Playing Games first appeared on Azukail Games.

Most RPGs use turn-based combat because it can provide a simple method for clearly resolving the chaotic realities of the battlefield. (Simultaneous action resolution, for example, can work really well with very small numbers of combatants, but then breaks down rapidly as the number of combatants i

The history of D&D Original Edition, D&D 5E, DCC, Old-School Essentials, and two new RPGs have print products out this week.

A slew of fresh illustrations from the Dungeons & Dragons’ 2024 core rulebooks recently proliferated across social media, offering players a peek into the upcoming editions while also providing some easy marketing for Wizards of the Coast. As is increasingly common in a reality shared by AI-powered

I wanted to go back and highlight one bit of the “space-baby” game, namely the part where Patrick reacted to Ace saying the situation was a trap, because there’s actually more going on there than might meet the eye. What’s interesting about that moment was that Patrick took a player reaction (Ace th

Click here for rest of the delve: Part I Part II Date: June 23rd, 2024 Game Date: May 19th, 2024 Weather: Sunny, warm. Characters Chop, human cleric (301 points) Duncan Tesadic, human wizard (300 points) Hannari Ironhand, dwarf martial artist (316 points) Persistance Montgomery, human knight (3

The game begins with the gentle rock of a ship, the sound of water lapping against the hull, and the smell of salt in the air. In a haze, Contestant #73 opens her eyes. Her face is smeared with old makeup, her outfit replaced with a tacky red jumpsuit, and her mind filled with half memories of a lif

“Cancers are crybabies,” co-boss Rowan said in the Rascal Discord.  According to my desperate and likely inaccurate research, I also learned that Cancers can be really into magic and the Moon, and often remain in that metaphysical space between reality and obscure ritual. Armed with this knowledge a