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EN World works to provide a community open to all gamers, regardless of race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. To that end one of...

If they are free to turn back (which is the same as taking a long rest) then you aren’t playing an enforced X encounter day. Speaking...

Really, this is rubbish. Characters can end up consuming more resources early on due to unlucky rolls, causing them to die later because...

If your resources are exhausted, then it’s either that, return to the town, or die. And you can’t save anyone if you are dead. And D&D...

But, well, you don't need to do that. Just like you don't need every adventure to 100 % enforce that the player characters run 8-12...

But yes really it did. DA2 is fascinating because it's a good example of how constraints can make for both a stronger product and piece...

With a rules update too! This one is excellent, to the degree that I will consider buying it again.

Holy crap! Exploring Eberron is coming to D&D beyond. 😲

Which is why RC isn't for you. It doesn't have much in the way of maps, but you can mine it for settings, tone and ideas.

Stryxhaven was abandoned and pushed out the door unfinished. The idea was sound and could potentially have hit the Romantacy zeitgeist...

I am an old school player! Started with Basic D&D and AD&D in 1982. There are people who will tell you that early D&D was played only...

🤷‍♂️ A lot of people think The Sunken Citadel (YP) is good. And in a way they are right. It's a well built dungeon crawl with an ecology...

I think it’s a matter of what you are looking for. Radiant Citadel is absolutely top quality. What it isn’t is traditional dungeon...

The Yawning Portal is intensely silly, but that hasn't seemed to sour anyone on Waterdeep. The objection to the Radiant Citadel...

We're treating the citadel as the Enterprise. It's a place where everyone goes back to between missions (they're playing Shieldbearers)...