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No but it is a lot of work in any 3d editor I have tried it in. More than I would want to bother with for an encounter map.

I'm not an expert on the various VTTs on the market today, but . . . I do know there are already at least 2 that actually do use...

If somebody gave me a fully featured, ready-to-rock, 3D VTT that was easy to use as a DM and as a player . . . I'd give that a run! But...

I do not believe that to be true. It takes some lessons from boardgames--which is a much bigger and more mature market than TTRPGs--but...

Fully off topic, but ye gods, I miss when THAT was the D&D webpage.

Hmmm, looks like I am remembering the shift as stronger than it actually was . . . but it seemed pretty revolutionary, and controversial...

Well, yeah . . . but the default is still the classic Red = Evil, Gold = Good, etc, etc. And if you read the new Book of Dragons that...

If little crystal bits aren't floating around the miniature . . . get on it Wizkids!

WizKids has announced the latest in their line of extra-sized D&D minis, this time bringing the 2014 version of the Amethyst Dragon to...

In the game world lore of D&D, yes . . . but that's not why we have color-coded dragons in D&D. The D&D version of Tiamat came after...

4th Edition tried to remove the idea of monster species being locked into specific alignments, either through their stats or their...

Well, they're fantasy creatures with specific abilities, so it's a useful way to know whether you are grabbing the stat blcok for one...

For our convenience, of course.

They go back to a series of articles Gary Gygax published in a Diplomacy fanzine called Thangorodrim in 1969 and 1970. Gygax seems to...

It’s just a D&D tradition. Dragons are different in other fiction.