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The 2 Best Parts of the New D&D Monster Manual
The 2024 Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual marks the third and final core rulebook update for the year, bringing fresh energy and thoughtful updates to the fifth edition. While it doesn’t rewrite…
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Growing Up as a Daredevil Fan
Usually, I’m talking about D&D, tabletop RPGs, and tips for Dungeon Masters—but today, I’m diving into something a little more personal. With Daredevil: Born Again on the horizon, I wanted…
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What’s Missing from the 2024 DMG?
I’ve spent some time with the new 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide, and I think it’s a great update overall—more structured, more user-friendly, and clearer for new DMs. But there’s one…
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Using Thieves’ Cant in D&D
Thieves’ Cant might sound like a simple footnote in the 5e rules, but it’s a great example of how a small piece of lore can unlock deeper roleplay and world-building…
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Conflicting Advice for Dungeon Masters
As Dungeon Masters, we’re surrounded by advice: videos, blogs, podcasts, and the insights of fellow players. Some of it resonates immediately—like those classic debates between Rules as Written versus the Rule of Cool.…
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D&D & Star Trek: Adapting DS9 as a D&D CampaignD
If you’re a Star Trek fan and a D&D player, there’s a lot to love in Deep Space Nine—it’s one of the most layered and compelling series in the franchise, and…
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D&D & WWE | Storytelling in TTRPGs & Pro-Wrestling
Today, let’s explore how the world of professional wrestling—especially WWE—shares some striking similarities with the way we tell stories at the tabletop. These two worlds might seem different at first…
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2024 D&D Player’s Handbook and Dungeon Master’s Guide
With D&D celebrating its 50th anniversary, Wizards of the Coast has released updated versions of the Player’s Handbook and Dungeon Master’s Guide. I’ve taken a look at both, and here’s…
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Game Master’s Book Review & Giveaway
I recently had the chance to dig into two exciting new additions to the Game Master’s series: The Game Master’s Book of Villains, Minions and Their Tactics and The Game Master’s Book of…
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