Dying in DnD – Too Many Frus
by In my opinion, too many people are afraid of dying in DnD. It’s not that bad. In fact, sometimes it needs to happen. It is …
Category: Opinion
Commentary, opinion and points of view on various topics in the D&D world
Popularity of DnD – Finding Fans in the Strangest Places
Floating down the Muskegon River in northern Michigan is just about the last place you’d expect to find hardcore evidence of the current popularity of …
WOTC’s “One DnD” is Big News – New VTT, Dropping Editions, and More
Wizards of the Coast (WOTC) dropped a dragon-sized load of big news on August 18 with the announcement of their One DnD plan. This marks …
Is Tarot Card Reading Satanic? – Beliefs, Opinions and Facts
Is Tarot fortune telling? Get informed before you accuse your friend of being satanic.
Stranger Things and DnD – I Wish I Was a Nerd in High School
Stranger Things and DnD: How many people has this hit Netflix show prompted to learn to play Dungeons & Dragons? At least one. Me. The …
DM resources / Opinion / VTTs
Running D&D on Animal Crossing
I’m running D&D on Animal Crossing. I’ve turned my island into the Sword Coast’s frozen Far North and am running Icewind Dale: Rime of the …
What is D&D? (It’s not Skyrim)
So, what is D&D anyway? A video game you act out? No, that is not what it is. I’ve been teaching people to play D&D …
The Unwritten 5 Rules of Online D&D Groups
Follow a few “unwritten rules,” and you will have a much better chance than most. Here are the top five unwritten rules of D&D campaign hunting.
DM resources / Opinion / VTTs
Shard Co-Founder’s Take on WOTC Purchase of DnD Beyond
I recently sat down with Hal Howard, Shard Tabletop co-founder and massive D&D enthusiast. We focused on the recent WOTC purchase of DnD Beyond. Hal …
DM resources / Opinion / Rules
How to Run Underwater Combat in 5e
by I’ve been trying to avoid needing to know how to run underwater combat in 5e for months. But my pirates in Ghosts of Saltmarsh are …