While the Player’s Handbook is the most important book for any TTRPG, as the core instructions for play, the game master’s own instruction manual can be the most influential. As the second part of the ...
That same philosophy underpins Matt Mercer of Critical Role ’s approach to NPC entrances, though he frames it specifically as ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Benjamin Abbott The team behind the new DnD Dungeon Master's Guide 2024 knows that the ...
The 2024 edition of the Dungeon Master’s Guide (DMG) for DND 5th Edition introduces a wealth of tools and guidance to enhance the Dungeon Master’s (DM) experience. Whether you’re a seasoned ...
Jack Peachey is a features writer who's worked at Dualshockers and Game Rant. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not ...
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Mercer is best known for being the Dungeon Master for Critical Role, the hit Actual Play series that helped usher in Dungeons & Dragons’ current popularity nearly nine years ago. While Critical Role ...
Dungeons & Dragons is built around three “pillars” – combat, social interactions, and exploration. While combat has a very defined set of rules within 5th edition play, both exploration and social ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Wieland is a game designer who covers tabletop games This premium boxed set includes a stack of maps perfect for battles, ...
Jack Peachey is a features writer who's worked at Dualshockers and Game Rant. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not ...