Menu
News
All News
Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
Pathfinder
Starfinder
Warhammer
2d20 System
Year Zero Engine
Industry News
Reviews
Dragon Reflections
Columns
Weekly Digests
Weekly News Digest
Freebies, Sales & Bundles
RPG Print News
RPG Crowdfunding News
Game Content
ENterplanetary DimENsions
Mythological Figures
Opinion
Worlds of Design
Peregrine's Next
RPG Evolution
Other Columns
From the Freelancing Frontline
Monster ENcyclopedia
WotC/TSR Alumni Look Back
4 Hours w/RSD (Ryan Dancey)
The Road to 3E (Jonathan Tweet)
Greenwood's Realms (Ed Greenwood)
Drawmij's TSR (Jim Ward)
Community
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Resources
Wiki
Pages
Latest activity
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Downloads
Latest reviews
Search resources
EN Publishing
Store
EN5ider
Adventures in ZEITGEIST
Awfully Cheerful Engine
What's OLD is NEW
Judge Dredd & The Worlds Of 2000AD
War of the Burning Sky
Level Up: Advanced 5E
Events & Releases
Upcoming Events
Private Events
Featured Events
Socials!
Twitch
YouTube
Facebook (EN Publishing)
Facebook (EN World)
Twitter
Instagram
TikTok
Podcast
Features
Top 5 RPGs Compiled Charts 2004-Present
Adventure Game Industry Market Research Summary (RPGs) V1.0
Ryan Dancey: Acquiring TSR
Q&A With Gary Gygax
D&D Rules FAQs
TSR, WotC, & Paizo: A Comparative History
D&D Pronunciation Guide
Million Dollar TTRPG Kickstarters
Tabletop RPG Podcast Hall of Fame
Eric Noah's Unofficial D&D 3rd Edition News
D&D in the Mainstream
D&D & RPG History
About Morrus
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*Dungeons & Dragons
FANTASY GROUNDS Virtual Tabletop's D&D License!
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 7666667" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Officially licensed D&D electronic tools! For real! Fantasy Grounds, one of the leading <strong>virtual tabletops</strong>, has just released a set of D&D 5th edition licensed data packages. These include the D&D Basic Rules, packs for each of the core classes, and a pile of monster packs. Each states specifically that [HQ]"This product is licensed from Wizards of the Coast."[/HQ] This appears to be the first officially licensed and branded electronic product. (thanks to <strong>Matchstick</strong> for the scoop)</p><p>[PRBREAK][/PRBREAK]</p><p>Check out their D&D wares <a href="https://www.fantasygrounds.com/store/?sys=16" target="_blank">here</a>. They mention that[HQ] "The DMG is still in the works, along with the <em>Hoard of the Dragon Queen, The Rise of Tiamat </em>and <em>Princes of the Apocalypse</em>." [/HQ] and that [HQ]"The basic 5E ruleset will continue to be provided directly within Fantasy Grounds to all licenses. These purchasable options add a new graphics theme that is officially branded, along with the library module support, and whatever other enhancements we could squeeze in, like tokens or portraits or decals."[/HQ]</p><p></p><p>Here's the announcement:</p><p style="margin-left: 20px">[hq]We are proud to announce that we are officially licensed to sell D&D source material and content inside of Fantasy Grounds! This is the beginning of a great new partnership between SmiteWorks and Wizards of the Coast that will benefit gamers worldwide.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">You can purchase the D&D Complete Core Class Pack with all the class, feats, spells and equipment or you can purchase individual classes only. You can also buy the monsters in packs or as the D&D Complete Core Monster Pack. These products have been converted to work really tightly with Fantasy Grounds to give you the best possible gaming experience - we know you're going to love them. They contain all the great artwork and content from the official products and all the smarts and integration to work with Fantasy Grounds. Not only will you get the same content that can be found in print, but you also get an exciting new Fifth Edition theme, adventures and content customized specifically for ease of play inside of Fantasy Grounds. </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">For Dungeon Masters and players on a budget, you might pick up a Player Customization Pack and one or two Class Packs of your choice. Dungeon Masters can often get by with just the Adventure of their choice and one or two Monster Packs.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Don't forget that players can gift purchases through Steam for Dungeon Masters who have linked their license on Steam.[/hq]</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="https://www.fantasygrounds.com/store/?sys=16" target="_blank">[ATTACH=full]109388[/ATTACH]</a></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 7666667, member: 1"] Officially licensed D&D electronic tools! For real! Fantasy Grounds, one of the leading [B]virtual tabletops[/B], has just released a set of D&D 5th edition licensed data packages. These include the D&D Basic Rules, packs for each of the core classes, and a pile of monster packs. Each states specifically that [HQ]"This product is licensed from Wizards of the Coast."[/HQ] This appears to be the first officially licensed and branded electronic product. (thanks to [B]Matchstick[/B] for the scoop) [PRBREAK][/PRBREAK] Check out their D&D wares [URL="https://www.fantasygrounds.com/store/?sys=16"]here[/URL]. They mention that[HQ] "The DMG is still in the works, along with the [I]Hoard of the Dragon Queen, The Rise of Tiamat [/I]and [I]Princes of the Apocalypse[/I]." [/HQ] and that [HQ]"The basic 5E ruleset will continue to be provided directly within Fantasy Grounds to all licenses. These purchasable options add a new graphics theme that is officially branded, along with the library module support, and whatever other enhancements we could squeeze in, like tokens or portraits or decals."[/HQ] Here's the announcement: [INDENT][hq]We are proud to announce that we are officially licensed to sell D&D source material and content inside of Fantasy Grounds! This is the beginning of a great new partnership between SmiteWorks and Wizards of the Coast that will benefit gamers worldwide. You can purchase the D&D Complete Core Class Pack with all the class, feats, spells and equipment or you can purchase individual classes only. You can also buy the monsters in packs or as the D&D Complete Core Monster Pack. These products have been converted to work really tightly with Fantasy Grounds to give you the best possible gaming experience - we know you're going to love them. They contain all the great artwork and content from the official products and all the smarts and integration to work with Fantasy Grounds. Not only will you get the same content that can be found in print, but you also get an exciting new Fifth Edition theme, adventures and content customized specifically for ease of play inside of Fantasy Grounds. For Dungeon Masters and players on a budget, you might pick up a Player Customization Pack and one or two Class Packs of your choice. Dungeon Masters can often get by with just the Adventure of their choice and one or two Monster Packs. Don't forget that players can gift purchases through Steam for Dungeon Masters who have linked their license on Steam.[/hq] [/INDENT] [CENTER] [URL="https://www.fantasygrounds.com/store/?sys=16"][ATTACH=FULL]109388[/ATTACH][/URL] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*Dungeons & Dragons
FANTASY GROUNDS Virtual Tabletop's D&D License!
Top