Last Chance! — Munchkin 2.0 is on Backerkit (Funded)
Celebrating 25 years of ‘Munchkin’, Steve Jackson Games is releasing a Second Edition on Backerkit, and for retail. The project is fully funded, but almost out of time!
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Author: Rory Bristol
Rory is a nonbinary stepparent to two awesome geeklings. Rory is an advocate for gender, sexuality, and mental health causes and also records mental health videos at UpRoryUs. Any pronouns are fine.
Kickstarter Alert: The Legacy of Mo’Roh RPG Adventure
John Booth, author of ‘Collect All 21! Memoirs of a Star Wars Geek’ and former GeekDad contributor has launched his first Kickstarter for a system-neutral TTRPG adventure based on the delightfully bizarre art of Matt Kish.
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Update Your Security with Arlo’s New Device Lineup
Arlo is an affordable security system which is built, managed, and monitored by the person you should have control over your home security: You.
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Why D&D Spellcasters Should Take Exactly 1 Level in Wizard (and No More)
Taking a single level in Wizard grants you the entire Wizard Spell list. Click through to learn how this works, and how you can use it to make your games more exciting.
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D&D Crunch—Bonus Action Tier List
Learn to make the most of your turn in Dungeons and Dragons with Bonus Actions. Following the ranking, the author provides advice on improving your action economy if you’re playing a non-ideal class.
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‘I Cast Fireball’—The Family-Friendly D&D Podcast You Deserve
‘I Cast Fireball’ is an ad-free and family-friendly actual-play D&D 5e podcast which features some of the kindest people in media today. Read on to learn about this exceptional production.
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Shot Down — New ‘Monster Manual’ Nerfs Bird Druids
The newest update to ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ is on the way, but it significantly nerfs Wildshape flight for the Druid class. Fear not, however, as the author has some quick and simple solutions you can use to improve play at your table.
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‘Queer Mythology’ — More Than a Book
This educational and entertaining book by Guido A. Sanchez brings some of the world’s most beautiful and often forgotten stories of queerness into the eye of the modern world.
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Go From LEGO Builder to LEGO Masterbuilder with ‘The LEGO Builder’s Handbook’
This new resource from No Starch Press is a LEGO fan’s dream for learning how to build new things with LEGO elements. On the journey from beginner to master builder, there’s a lot to learn, and this book offers a quick way to learn many lessons.
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Top 6 Ways to Play Video Games For Free
Gaming can be expensive, and that’s before kids are part of the equation! Here are our top 6 tips for making gaming fun and free.
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Sit Your Way with the XRC5 Recliner from Flexispot
Struggling to relax in your current lounge furniture? Flexispot’s got you covered with a heated massage chair designed to be comfortable for many body types.
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Kitbashing Comes to Heroforge—Your Minis Will Never Be the Same
Powerful new tools have come to Heroforge, allowing users to create previously impossible designs with east.
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Gunnar’s ‘Overwatch’-Branded Offerings Are Here to Please
There are two new ‘Overwatch’-themed glasses available from Gunnar’s partnership with Blizzard Entertainment. Click through to learn what’s included, if there’s a value to be found, and more.
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Are the 2024 D&D Species Any Good?
Explore the good, the bad, and the different in the ‘Player’s Handbook 2024’ for ‘Dungeons & Dragons.’
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How to Make the DnDBeyond 5e Artificer Compatible with the Players Handbook 2024
Each class has been updated to the 2024 rules on DnDBeyond—including the Bloodhunter—except for the fan-favorite Artificer which still lacks basic access to the powerful new versions of legacy spells. Use this fix to get your Artificer back onto the playing field.
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True Shillelagh—Your New D&D Melee Spellcaster Power Combo
How do you make a spellcaster a level 1 melee aficionado with the 2024 rules? It’s easy with this powerful combination available to any class!
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5 ‘D&D’ Power Builds for ‘Player’s Handbook’ 2024
With the upcoming release of the 2024 version of the ‘Player’s Handbook,’ we thought we’d share some of our favorite power builds which rely solely on the rules presented in that resource.
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How to Make any D&D Character with LEGO—Part 3: Spell Effects and Animal Companions
In the third and final installment of this series, the author explores and demonstrates techniques for creating minifigures which represent your character perfectly.
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How to Make any D&D Character with LEGO—Part 2: Class and Equipment
Take your minis to the next level with LEGO elements representing magic items, gear, and other features of your tabletop roleplaying game character.
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How to Play Trans and Nonbinary Characters in Dungeons and Dragons
If you’ve ever wondered how to play a ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ character with a trans or nonbinary identity, this guide will help you navigate the decisions and thought exercises needed to bring your character to life in a way that celebrates you, your character, and the joint story-telling world you share with your friends.
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How to Make any D&D Character with LEGO—Part 1: Species
Discover techniques for bringing different character species to life for your ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ game (or other TTRPG games) in the first part of our LEGO mini tutorials.
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How to Choose the Perfect ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Mini
Explore the variety of options at your disposal for representing your characters on the tabletop for your TTRPG, including traditional miniatures, Heroforge products, LEGO minifigures, and more.
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Discover Drinks of the ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Multiverse With ‘Puncheons and Flagons’
What can be better than sitting down with your friends to play ‘Dungeons & Dragons’? Why, sitting down to play with everyone enjoying a drink and/or snack of their choice, of course!
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Latest ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Release ‘Vecna: Eve of Ruin’ Is a Triumph
Visit a wealth of multiversal ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ locations in the pursuit of the means to save the universe in ‘Vecna: Eve of Ruin,’ the most recent adventure released for the world’s greatest roleplaying game.
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50 Reasons to Anticipate the Release of the 2024 ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ Core Rulebooks
The 50th year of Dungeons and Dragons is upon us, and it coincides with the 10th anniversary of the 5th Edition of the game. To mark the occasion, Wizards of the Coast is releasing an updated trio of core rulebooks. After speaking with game designers such as Chris Perkins and Jeremy Crawford, this writer would like to share the 50 reasons they are excited for the release of the D&D Core Rulebooks (2024).
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Breaking—Preorder ‘The Making of the Original Dungeons and Dragons’ to Discover the True History of ‘Dungeons and Dragons’
Starting today, you can pre-order your copy of ‘The Making of the Original Dungeons and Dragons,’ a massive tome full of exclusive original documents that Wizards of the Coast has never shared before. Discover how the iconic ability scores were selected, see hand-written notes from wargaming luminaries, and get the complete original rulesets for the world’s greatest tabletop roleplaying game.
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JLab’s JBud Mini Earbuds Pack Big Power in a Small Space
Great things come in small packages with JLab’s JBud Mini earbuds, a powerful but affordable option for on-the-go tech.
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A Secular Argument for the ‘Magic: the Gathering’ Oracle Deck
Oracle decks and their cousins, tarot decks, have a long and somewhat legendary history as divination tools, but they can be so much more. Read on to learn how the ‘Magic: the Gathering’ oracle decks can help you grow and move forward in life with 0% mysticism.
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‘Heroes’ Feast’ Cookbooks – Official ‘D&D’ Cookbooks Are a Treat
Explore the two-book series of ‘Dungeons and Dragons’-themed cookbooks, each full of inspiring flavors and techniques.
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‘Magic: the Gathering’ Murder Mystery Is a Gumshoe’s Delight
Solve a murder mystery set in Ravnica, and put your own detective skills to the test. Read on for the good, bad, and ugly for this game.
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