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Prepare for the Rise of the Underdark!


Prepare for the Rise of the Underdark!

Our friends at Wizards of the Coast just dropped the news that they’re launching a boatload of product in support of the classic Underdark setting for Dungeons & Dragons. Included are novels, supplements, expansions for the D&D Online video game and perhaps most intriguing of all, a new skirmish game called Dungeon Command: Sting of [...]

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SF & Fantasy

Suvudu Likes: 2/11/12


lawrence-kingThere are some great sci-fi/fantasy bloggers out there, fans who are devoting a lot of time and energy into supporting authors and their readers. Variety is the spice of life, as they say, and with the menagerie of unique and very different individuals out there contributing, it produces a whole that is better than its parts.

Here is a list of what other bloggers on the internet(s) did in the last week—reviews, interviews, comments, giveaways, and the like.

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Calling all Gamers: Help a Grad Student Out!


PlayersHandbook8CoverMiddle Tennessee State University grad student Michelle Drury needs your help. She’s currently collecting data as part of a study on gamers of all sorts, and needs a lot of participants to make it a success. Whether your passion is MMORPGs, tabletop roleplaying or collectible card games, Drury would really appreciate your participation.

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Gaming

The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond


The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond

While the internet is abuzz with excitement over Wizards of the Coast’s open testing for the next edition of Dungeons & Dragons, we’ve still got a slate full of awesome stuff coming out for the current edition of the game.
The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond introduces an entire city set in my favorite corner of [...]

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Interview with Matthew Beard, Author, ‘The Last Garrison’


Interview with Matthew Beard, Author, ‘The Last Garrison’

Writer and gamer Matthew Beard is the author of The Last Garrison, a fantasy adventure novel set in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Beard and I recently spoke about the difference between cliche and tradition, the enigmatic life of a writer and killer crow-people.
You’re a tough guy to get hold of, Mr. Beard. Where [...]

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Free Fiction: ‘Dark Times in Hastarl’ by Ed Greenwood


Elminster_romSuvudu is very proud to present an original story from Ed Greenwood, an ‘outtake’ from his novel Elminster: The Making of a Mage. Please enjoy ‘Dark Times in Hastarl’, courtesy of our friends at Wizards of the Coast.

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Neverwinter: The History of an Imaginary City


Neverwinter: The History of an Imaginary City

Dungeons & Dragons‘ Forgotten Realms campaign settings is one of the oldest shared worlds in gaming history. Originally conceived by Ed Greenwood as a setting for his own short stories, the magical land of the Forgotten Realms (known properly as Faerun) has since served as a setting for dozens of novels and video games, and [...]

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Gaming

New D&D Books: Heroes of the Feywild, Mordenkainen’s Magnificent Emporium


New D&D Books: Heroes of the Feywild, Mordenkainen’s Magnificent Emporium

Wizards of the Coast has expanded the Dungeons & Dragons game with two great new sourcebooks: Mordenkainen’s Magnificent Emporium and Player’s Option: Heroes of the Faewild. While both books are for the game’s current edition, each harkens back to the earliest days of this perennially popular roleplaying game.

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Interview with Shelly Mazzanoble, Author, ‘Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Dungeons & Dragons’


Interview with Shelly Mazzanoble, Author, ‘Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Dungeons & Dragons’

Shelly Mazzanoble is the author of Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Dungeons & Dragons: One Woman’s Quest to Trade Self-Help for Elf-Help, a humorous yet emotionally honest memoir about finding fun and meaning in America’s best-known fantasy role-playing game. She recently took a few moments to speak with about her experiences as [...]

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Sir Connor Anderson’s “Roll a D6″


After watching this you’ll want to play D&D more than ever before…or want to give up the hobby entirely. Somewhere between laugh-out-loud funny and painfully awkward is Sir Connor Anderson’s “Roll a D6″, a parody of Far East Movement’s “Like a G6“.

(Thanks, Eric.)

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