Michael Tresca

Recent & Upcoming Releases

April 16 2024

Vecna: Nest of the Eldritch Eye

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Bonus prequel adventure for Eve of Ruin.
Replies (161)
May 31 2024

Vecna: Eve of Ruin

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Adventure for levels 10-20.
Replies (499)
June 3 2024

Vecna: Eve of Ruin Platinum Edition

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Boxed deluxe set from Beadle & Grimm.
Replies (23)
June 4 2024

Voidrunner’s Codex

(Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition)
Take your A5E games to space!
Replies (18)
June 18 2024

The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons: 1970-1977

(Dungeons & Dragons)
History of D&D.
Replies (118)
July 16 2024

Quests From The Infinite Staircase

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Adventure anthology for character levels 1 to 13.
Replies (127)
September 17 2024

D&D Player’s Handbook (2024)

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Revised 2024 Player's Handbook.
Replies (155)
October 1 2024

Monstrous Menagerie II

(Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition)
The sequel to the acclaimed monster book!
Replies (34)
November 12 2024

D&D Dungeon Master’s Guide (2024)

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Revised 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide.
Replies (118)
February 18 2025

D&D Monster Manual (2025)

(Dungeons & Dragons)
Revised 2025 Monster Manual.
Replies (89)

Mike "Talien" Tresca is the managing editor of the EN World Columnists Program, author of The Evolution of Fantasy Role-Playing Games, releases daily game-related content on his Patreon, and has over 50 D&D 5E products for sale on DriveThruRPG. He is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to http://amazon.com. If you like what we do here at EN World please consider supporting our Patreon.

RPG Evolution

RPG Evolution: The Superman Problem

Immunity to a form of damage in D&D has serious implications.

Sep 5, 2023 37

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RPG Evolution: The Fair-Play Whodunnit

The rules for a fair-play whodunnit can make for a fun investigative adventure.

Aug 29, 2023 19

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RPG Evolution: The Bloody Pit of Horror

Yeah, it's as bad as it sounds.

Aug 25, 2023 9

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RPG Evolution: Bad Vibes in Barbieland

Something's rotten in Barbieland ... and in RPGs too.

Aug 18, 2023 15

Conventions RPG Evolution

RPG Evolution: Terrificon Con Report

We had such a good time at our last con that we decided to refine our cosplay at Terrificon next.

Aug 10, 2023

Conventions RPG Evolution

RPG Evolution: ConnectiCon XX Report

I finally got a chance to attend a convention in my home state. It's been a while!

Jul 31, 2023 1

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RPG Evolution: Mary Queen of Scots Campaign

Mary Queen of Scots' tumultuous reign makes for an exciting campaign.

Jul 24, 2023 3

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RPG Evolution: Every Threat, Everywhere, All At Once

High level characters can beat most traps. What to do?

Jul 17, 2023 7

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RPG Evolution: Filling Dead Space

Dead Space draws from two major influences: Alien and The Thing. Both are great resources for sci-fi horror games.

Jul 14, 2023 5

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RPG Evolution: The Sea Peoples Campaign

Want to shake up your campaign world? The Sea Peoples obliterated Bronze Age nations in 150 years.

Jul 3, 2023 30

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RPG Evolution: The Pit Problem

Pits and other obstacles tell a lot about a party's power level.

Jun 26, 2023 60

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RPG Evolution: The Placidia Campaign

Game of Thrones can't beat the real life adventures of the last Roman Empress.

Jun 19, 2023 5

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RPG Evolution: The People Who Don't Game

Believe it or not, there's people who don't like games. At all.

Jun 12, 2023 46

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RPG Evolution: Mental Health Tips for Game Designers

Mental Health Awareness month is a good reminder that we can all use a little help sometimes.

May 31, 2023 7

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RPG Evolution: The Art of the Live Stream

It's harder than you might think.

May 29, 2023 4

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RPG Evolution: Lessons in F.E.A.R.

Horror RPGs can learn a lot from how F.E.A.R. mixes horror and action.

May 22, 2023 9

This Week in TTRPG

Reviews

Cypher System Reviews

Use This Ghost To Show Off The World Of Old Gods

A one-shot adventure which evokes the generational horror of Stephen King.

Saturday at 11:22 AM 11

Other Games Reviews

Welcome…To Jurassic Murderworld

A beginner adventure written by comics writer Jim Zub.

Apr 13, 2024 28

Reviews Warhammer

The Wrath And Glory Starter Set Lets You Purge A Little Heresy, As A Treat

An excellent introduction to the 40K universe.

Apr 8, 2024

Reviews

Into The Wyrd And Wild Makes The Woods Weird

Inject some grim OSR style wilderness mechanics into your favorite fantasy game.

Mar 30, 2024 26

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons Industry

The Dungeon Dudes Notch Up Another Million Dollar Kickstarter

Passes the million dollar mark with just a day to go.

Today at 1:51 PM

Dungeons & Dragons

WotC Fireside Chat: Revised 2024 Player’s Handbook

Book is near-final and includes psionic subclasses, and illustrations of named spell creators.

Yesterday at 5:18 PM 197

Dungeons & Dragons

Take A Run On This Bank—They're Legitimately Asking For It

An innovative means for one of Allesund's wealthiest and most powerful families to inspire trust in their bank's customers might just be your big payday.