The residents of Equestria have been getting around lately. They met the Transformers in an IDW comic earlier this year, and now the worlds of My Little Pony are colliding with Dungeons & Dragons in a new series of collectible figures. “Cutie Marks & Dragons” is the name of a collection containing five ponies, each […]
Yesterday, Larian Studios announced that they will be unveiling the gameplay for Baldur’s Gate 3 at PAX East! For those unaware, it is the third installment in a series of video games based off Dungeons & Dragons. In addition, the game was officially announced at last year’s E3. Now, this announcement at PAX East […]
The success and popularity of Critical Role has resulted in a lot of livestreams and podcasts where friends get together, play D&D and record their adventures. A new group, D&D Cast Party, is about to launch and their first live D&D event is coming up later this month. Like its inspiration, Cast Party stars a […]
You know you’ve made it big as a tabletop RPG livestream when D&D starts taking cues from YOU as opposed to the other way around. So it has come to pass with Critical Role, arguably the most popular RPG gaming livestream on the Net right now — D&D’s next campaign sourcebook is based around the […]
Some of the most beloved D&D-branded video games are heading to a new audience this fall as Skybound Games and Beamdog prepare packaged deluxe editions of Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale, and Neverwinter Nights for a rerelease on new consoles. These rereleases are for the most part the games you remember, but enhanced with […]
One of the most loved elements of Dungeons & Dragons, even among those who have never played the game, is the art created for the series. An upcoming documentary called Eye Of The Beholder: The Art Of Dungeons And Dragons covers the history and humans behind the phenomenon. It’s informative, fascinating and entertaining even if […]
Longtime readers of Penny Arcade know that Gabe and Tycho — and their real-world counterparts Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins — are huge fans of D&D. For the past decade or so they’ve hosted Acquisitions Incorporated, their own D&D universe, on Twitch and their website. Now you can join in the experience when Jerry, Mike, […]
A dragonload of memorable artwork has graced the books, boxes and manuals of the Dungeons and Dragons series over the decades, and an upcoming documentary from The Nacelle Company is all about the history of D&D’s pretty pictures. Eye of The Beholder: The Art of Dungeons & Dragons will be released in two months. Directed […]
Last time we met, we spoke about how to build a good team member. This time around, we look at how to BE a good team member and teamwork in D&D. Every D&D player is not wandering around the world, fighting monsters and looting treasure by themselves. Each Fighter, Wizard and Rogue is a member […]
IDW has been working with the Dungeons & Dragons license for a while now, and they’ve just revealed their latest project, coming in 2019: A Darkened Wish, a new miniseries set in the Forgotten Realms. In A Darkened Wish, years of hard-fought peace in the Sea of Swords are rent asunder, and legendary heroes must […]
When we last left each other, we discussed my favorite race in D&D, the Dragonborn. This time around, I’d like to share my thoughts on putting a party together. I’m not talking about meeting up in a tavern, this is about how a group of friends who are about to embark on a grand adventure filled […]
Mick Williams has turned to Kickstarter to fund a D&D project. For some time he’s desired to make a high-quality wooden version of the Spell Discs used in the game. The picture above is actually a prototype — the amount of cash he’s asking for will mostly cover the purchase cost of the equipment required […]