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- Dark Sun returns in 2027 as Dungeons & Dragons' first mature rated setting
by [email protected] (Christian Hoffer) on August 5, 2026 at 10:09 pmDark Sun is returning as a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting, and Wizards of the Coast isn't shying away from the world's adult themes. Wizards will release two Dark Sun books, one of which features the brand new Psion class. The two books […]
- Do you make characters for flavor or for min/maxing?by [email protected] (djotaku) on August 5, 2026 at 10:09 pm
The other week I saw a thread here on enworld where someone was complaining (D&D-specific) that the Feat given by some background didn't make sense, nor did the bonuses. They said it was messing with their ability to RP and also create their […]
- The Gritty Realism variant rule seems to solve a lot of problemsby [email protected] (Pamphylian) on August 5, 2026 at 10:09 pm
(With full acknowledgement that these are not problems to all, just issues with 5e that I have heard many complaints about and I generally agree with.) To its great credit, there are a lot of interesting variant rules in the 2014 DMG. One of these […]
- How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door?by [email protected] (ECMO3) on August 5, 2026 at 10:04 pm
Ok we are in a Dungeon full of secret doors that you need an Investigation check to find. The whole party dumped Intelligence. We do have a Rogue that has expertise in Investigation, so he is pretty good at it, but he is out for 2 weeks. The rest […]
- Are you ready for some Football (Americano)!by [email protected] (payn) on August 5, 2026 at 10:03 pm
Just a few days until opener. Go Vikes and Jets! Got yo fantasy teams drafted? My first was a salary cap yesterday. Here is what I got.
- WotC’s newly announced “D&D Icons” line wins an award before making anythingby [email protected] (Morrus) on August 5, 2026 at 10:03 pm
The D&D Icons line was announced a few days ago at Gen Con. It has already won an award. The award was Gaming Trend Best of Gen Con 2026. Gaming Trend is a gaming news website, which presents a 'Best of Gen Con' award each year. As yet, nobody […]
- Ranking your interest in D&D's new lineupby [email protected] (Morrus) on August 5, 2026 at 10:02 pm
So, D&D announced a whole bunch of stuff last week. I thought it would be fun to get a quick little community snapshot of what folks are interested in. In the poll you can choose up to two things which you are excited for. If you're not excited […]
- Do you care about or enforce aesthetic consistency in your games?by [email protected] (FailedFocus) on August 5, 2026 at 10:00 pm
The TLDR Question When using things like tokens, battlemaps, music .etc in your games do you put any effort into ensuring they are aesthetically consistent? Do you enforce your players to adhere to this? As a player, do your care about your GM […]
- Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?by [email protected] (Snarf Zagyg) on August 5, 2026 at 9:58 pm
Greetings all former denizens of the "Didn't Comment" thread, and welcome newcomers! This is the Pineapple Express thread, devoted, first and foremost, to the eternal debate over pineapple on pizza- is it the worst thing ever, or the worstest thing […]