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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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Take Five with Tim Pratt, Author, ‘Venom in Her Veins: A Forgotten Realms Novel’


Take Five with Tim Pratt, Author, ‘Venom in Her Veins: A Forgotten Realms Novel’

Tim Pratt is the contributor for this week’s Take Five, a regular series where we ask authors and editors to share five facts about their latest books. Pratt  is the author of Venom in Her Veins: A Forgotten Realms Novel.
A yuan-ti child — a pureblood who looks entirely human except for some very [...]

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The Old Dungeon Master’s Oath to His Players


demonidolI wrote the following during an early morning correspondence with a fellow gamer. I was attempting to encapsulate the relationship I tried to foster between my players and myself as their Dungeon Master Admittedly, it sounds cruel, but I’m a gamer from an earlier era. A better era? I’m not saying that. Just different. Hope you enjoy.

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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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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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Carcosa: Squamous, Laser-Blastery Role-Playing Adventure Fun


CarcosaStore-350x350Imagine, if you will, that someone threw 40 years of Weird Tales magazine, several moldy Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, and a tincture of the junk-infused nightmares of William Burroughs into some kind of haunted blender and set it on puree for a solid minute. Then imagine that same person feeding the mixture to a homonculus made of pure batsh*t crazy and then giving said homonculus a laptop. Carcosa might be the result – and I mean that as a compliment.

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Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness


Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness

The original Book of Vile Darkness first saw print in 2002 as a source book for the third edition of the Dungeons & Dragons game. The book itself was the first – and as far as I know only – D&D source book to feature “mature content” sticker. Full of evil-themed magic, feats, skills and [...]

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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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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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