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I miss the era. I miss the wild west feel of publishing and eventually the wheat separating from the chaff. We got some really solid 3rd...

When classes just become more building blocks to mix and match, we essentially have a point-based system pretending it's still a...

Welcome to the third News Roundup for March, 2026. Let's jump right in and check out the most recent releases! Utku has released...

MTG draft RPG went for 5k. That’s as much as an odd wood grain box set. <>

I loved recharge magic in th 3.x Unearthed Arcana (though I’d simplify it to a handful of standard times and a few exceptions). I also...

Looking at the history of owlbear illos, it appears that artists with any grasp of anatomy and detail work mostly draw them beaky...

The real question is do they have gizzards and swallow rocks to help digestion?

We're talking about real animals like like owls, owlbears, and bears. Fantasy creatures like dragons have no place in the discussion.

The Surprise Round: The Owlbear regurgitates a pellet and spits it at you… …and it hits… Time for a Fort. save! (vs. Nausea) 😁

My owlbears regurgitate pellets. This implies they eat rabbits and small preys whole. In turn, this implies they have no need for...

How often you start a new game is part of it. I think how much emphasis you put on RP and interactions that don't require much in the...

Just pulling this part out: If you only ever get to play at low levels, “having the chance to play at low levels” isn’t a feature. And...

this is THE key problem. roleplay can good or bad, depending on group and you, at any level, that is what you make of it. But...

Given I started something like 10, maybe even 20 campaigns in a single year (several years ago now) trying to find any table I could...

Exactly. As I have more than once said, D&D 5e is missing something like 11-12 class-fantasy archetypes from its roster (at maximum...