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    D&D General Podcast #389 Livestream: Melf's Guide to Greyhawk, ICv2's Surprising Top RPG Figures, 4 New Million Dollar Kickstarters

    Livestreaming as always Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern)! In this week's show it's all about surprises--a surprise Greyhawk setting book announced from D&D, surprising industry sales figures for TTRPGs come from ICv2, and four (yes four!) Kickstarters pass a million dollars. Which surprised...
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    D&D General Melf's Guide to Greyhawk Coming From Luke Gygax & WotC

    At GaryCon this week, Luke Gygax and WotC's Dan Ayoub announced that Gygax was working on a book called Melf's Guide to Greyhawk. No other information is known at this time, other than that Gygax is also working on adventures. Luke is the son of D&D co-creator Gary Gygax. The character Melf--of...
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    Origins Awards' 2026 TTRPG Finalists

    The Origins Awards, which is an award program which covers all manner of tabletop gaming, from board games, to war games, through to tabletop roleplaying games, is run by the Game Manufacturer's Association and presented at the annual Origins Game Fair--which this year runs from June 17-21...
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    D&D General Podcast #387 Livestream: D&D Megopalooza!

    Livestreaming as always Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern)! In this week's show, it's a D&D news megathon! Ravenloft and Arcana Unleashed in the 2026 D&D roadmap, a mysterious 'Season of Champions' coming in the winter, D&D 2024 is now D&D 5.5e but totally not a new edition, and maybe, just...
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    D&D 5E (2024) So What Is Winter's Mysterious D&D "Season of Champions"?

    As reported today, WotC has announced three 'seasons' for 2026's Dungeons & Dragons releases. These are the seasons of Horror, Magic, and Champions, respectively. Summer's Season of Horror is focused on a Ravenloft sourcebook and accessories. Autumn's Season of Magic is a sourcebook called...
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    Pumpkin Spice Joins the Million Dollar Crowdfunder Club

    There's a couple of current crowdfunders that look like they might join the Million Dollar TTRPG Crowdfunder Club. Free League's Dragonbane: Trudvang looks like a dead cert, and Roll & Play Press (backed by UK Actual Play Mega-Group The High Rollers, who will be appearing at the 02 Arena later...
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    D&D 5E (2024) D&D 2024 Is Now OFFICIALLY Called "5.5e"

    Settling a debate that has lasted for over two years, the current edition of Dungeons & Dragons, which has been known by various names up until now, has finally received an official designation: D&D 5.5e. Previously, the current ruleset was referred to as 'One D&D', before becoming 'D&D 2024'...
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    D&D General Pets & Sidekicks Is Now Available In Hardcover!

    You Don’t Have To Leave Wolfy Behind... In 'Pets & Sidekicks' Your Companions Level Up With You! Has your character ever had a beloved pet, a steed, or an NPC companion that, as your character leveled up, became too weak to take along on adventures? Your funny goblin friend or pet owlbear might...
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    D&D General ShortQuests Are Digest-Sized D&D Adventures

    ShortQuests is a brand new series of digest-sized adventures (levels 2 to 7) ready to plug into your existing D&D games. This Kickstarter contains 5 ShortQuests designed to start you on your way! The Business of Emotion by Paul Oklesh (levels 2-3) The Haunting of Calrow Ruins by Aaron...
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    Podcast #386 Livestream: D&D Fan Expo, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

    Livestreaming as always Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern)! In this week's show, D&D at London's O2 Arena, Paizo accidentally leaks its own release news, and Neopets withdraws 'unapproved' quickstart rules. D&D Fan Expo: London Main Show Is Coming This August Legends of Avantris Announces...
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    D&D General Who Wants Some Baldur's Gate Playing Cards?

    If you are in that Venn diagram intersection of Baldur's Gate and playing cards, you're in luck! Dyenamik has you covered!
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    D&D General D&D Fan Expo: London Main Show Is Coming This August

    On Saturday, August 22nd, the O2 Arena in London will host the D&D Fan Expo. This event features interactive elements, panels, and special guests. Tickets go live at 10am on Friday, 6th March. A presale on Wednesday, 4th March will be open to subscribers of the AEG Presents newsletter (which...
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    The 5 'Tiers' of TTRPG Publishing

    Cannibal Halfling Gaming published an interesting article recently in which they divided tabletop roleplaying game publishers into five tiers, based on annual revenue. Here were their categories, but you should check out the article for a deeper dive. ~$500 million annual: D&D ~$50 million...
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    Podcast #385 Livestream: Obeliskgate, Dancey Does A Ratner, D&D Beyond's Big Rebuild

    Livestreaming as always Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern)! In this week's show, the latest updates on 'Obekiskgate', Ryan Dancey does a Ratner, new playtest classes for Pathfinder, and an ambitious roadmap for D&D Beyond. Former Head of D&D Says Vecna: Eve of Ruin Was Not Going To Feature...
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    Ryan Dancey & AEG Part Ways Following AI Comments

    Ryan Dancey, the Chief Operating Officer of boardgame publisher Alderac Entertainment Group, no longer works for the company, following statements on social media where he claimed that AI could make most of the company's board games, and that D&D and Magic: the Gathering were the only new forms...
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    D&D General Former Head of D&D Says Vecna: Eve of Ruin Was Not Going To Feature Obelisk Plot

    Ex D&D head Ray Winninger commented on Chris Perkins' interview with Polygon where the latter revealed that Vecna: Eve of Ruin was originally going to feature a culmination of a long-seeded time-travelling obelisk plotline, saying that "That’s not actually the case." The Polygon interview was...
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    D&D 5E (2024) Steel & Skill: The Complete Fighter's Field Guide

    Essential Fighter’s Handbook (name TBD*) is something we’re toying with. Its inspiration is the Complete class handbook series for 2E and Mongoose’s Quintessential class series. 120 pages, softcover. First in a series of handbooks, one for each class. 2024-focused. Everything a fighter player...
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    Podcast #384 Livestream: D&D's Abandoned 'Obelisk' Plotline, Digital First D&D Strategy, Hasbro's AI Integrations

    Livestreaming as always Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern)! In this week's show we'll be talking about the abandoned 'Obelisk' metaplot from the pre-2024 D&D campaigns, Hasbro's CEO on AI and their 'Digital First' strategy, and more! D&D's Obelisk Plotline Was Supposed to Be Resolved in...
  19. Morrus

    How do you like your steak?

    When I was younger I was all about the medium rare. Eventually I realised that I actually like it medium.
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    D&D General Hasbro CEO Says AI Integration Has Been "A Clear Success"

    We've known for some time that Hasbro CEO--and former president of Wizards of the Coast--Chris Cocks is an avid AI supporter and enthusiast. He previously noted that of the 30-40 people he games with regularly, "there's not a single person who doesn't use AI somehow for either campaign...
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