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- Where Complexity Belongs
by [email protected] (doctorbadwolf) on January 27, 2026 at 9:37 pmThis applies to dnd homebrewing as well. So i have recently been working hard to simplify my game, Crossroads, and one thing that is very important to that process is deciding where the game should be complex. For instance, PCs are fairly […]
- Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type?by [email protected] (Yaarel) on January 27, 2026 at 9:37 pm
The rules are surprisingly incomplete: there is no Ethereal creature type. There are four Elemental Planes - Earth, Water, Air, and Fire. But "Ether" is also an element, the "fifth element", quintessence. The four elements are states of matter, […]
- Describe your last rpg session in 5 wordsby [email protected] (Marc_C) on January 27, 2026 at 9:35 pm
Proto-molecule in wrong hands... Oups! (The Expanse AGE)
- Who Should Make The Next Star Wars TTRPG, And What Should It Look Like?by [email protected] (Reynard) on January 27, 2026 at 9:34 pm
Star Wars may be the best licensed TTRPG setting there is (IMHO, of course). It has so much built into it that makes for great roleplaying adventure. Obviously, we have seen a number of different Star Wars RPGs over the years, and everyone has their […]
- Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Bookby [email protected] (Morrus) on January 27, 2026 at 9:34 pm
This thread is for the general discussion of Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book. Click on Overview for more information. Unconfirmed 2026 product. Numerous clues point towards an upcoming Dark Sun product, possibly similar to recent Spelljammer […]
- Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designerby [email protected] (Christian Hoffer) on January 27, 2026 at 9:34 pm
Wizards of the Coast has hired yet another D&D game designer - this time UK-based designer Taylor Navarro. Navarro announced that she was joining the D&D team this week on BlueSky. Navarro notably was a winner of the Diana Jones Emerging […]
- Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out."by [email protected] (Reynard) on January 27, 2026 at 9:32 pm
This started in another thread but I thought I would spin it off into its own thread before it goes wild. What do you think of TTRPGs (broadly) in relation to "story." Are RPGs "stories." Are they "story generators"? Something else? How do the […]
- Highly-Anticipated Star Wars Movie Becomes Disney+ Show — Reportby [email protected] (Aeson) on January 27, 2026 at 9:31 pm
Highly-Anticipated Star Wars Movie Becomes Disney+ Show — Report https://share.google/W1UGVczWaWcxFWWhD It is believed that Dave Filoni is working on Heir to the Empire as a movie, or possibly a limited series. This article has Filoni talking […]
- So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?by [email protected] (Tonguez) on January 27, 2026 at 9:31 pm
So in top 3 playable species poll I noticed a couple of people voted both Elf and Half-Elf, which got me thinking in terms of actual playability what is the difference between an Elf and a Half-Elf, is there anything that actually distinguishes one […]