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The Revival of D&D with Jeremy Crawford at Comic Con in Spain. This is also about Jeremy and his journey with D&D and his part in the creation of D&D. He notes that it’s the first version that, unlike prior versions, sales kept growing and growing and they often wondered what was going on. He...

I'd like to take a moment to remember Rob Weiland, like Ben and Fred and Cam do in the video. https://www.enworld.org/threads/gaming-journalist-rob-wieland-passes-at-age-48.715723/ In 2013 a year before 5e released D&D sales dropped down to $15.5 million. I saw his presentation at Gameholecon...

A gameholecon panel. Recorded by Mike Shea. A recording of the "Beautiful Mess of 5e" Gamehole Con seminar recorded on 15 October 2025 with Teos Abadia, Shawn Merwin, Mike Mearls, and Mike Shea. The intent was to discuss the nature of 5e and the cloud of games that are 5e clones and 5e...

The Wardens of the Western Marches organized play here are Gameholecon allows characters from TOV, Frog God, Kobold Press, and Ghostfire and WotC Both 2014 and 2024

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Mearls helped design 5e and he crunches the numbers. Interesting that Johnathan Tweet chime in about timing with rests changes the balance which is out of the designers hands. Why not make a control part of the design? Like in the One Ring?

Dungeon Dudes, Ghostfire Games and Darrington Press join forces to kickstart a Daggerheart Drakkenheim campaign guide. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dungeondudes/dungeons-of-drakkenheim-daggerheart?ref=6tr8sv Thanks to Arrowed on discord for the info.

A thread to discuss episode one directly. Plus thread cause reasons. I’m trying Beacin too, with a free code in the front page.

Brennan Lee Mulligan says, for CR4, the encounters won’t be balanced to the characters. They are what they are and the players can meet them as is. TPKs are a distinct possibility. This will be interesting. You Want A Blood Bath Also the dice will fall where they may. Death of PCs isn’t a...

The Magic:The Gathering store at Amazon has a bundle of these two boxes for $33, FYI. Long crazy Amazon URL.

Daggerheart Class Packs kickstarter signup page is live. Also the advertising video is in YouTube. Edit: now live. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darringtonpressgames/daggerheart-class-packs

From the Birth of Roleplaying to the Discovery of the Forgotten Realms, from the Rise of Basic D&D to the Fall of Mystara, historian Shannon Appelcline brings you the Story of OD&D, BD&D, and AD&D 1e in Designers & Dragons: Origins...

Professor DM live chat with Critical Role’s Mathew Mercer and Travis Willingham.

WotC invites the Stinky Dragons actual play podcast to come in and play the Heros of the Borderlands box from scratch. I do like the experiment. I’d love to have work invite another podcast that has never played and show that too.

Tyranny of Dragons 10 year anniversary Beadle and Grimm’s Legendary box set up for preorder. Christopher Hutton mentions that @SlyFlourish contribution is a big highlight addition. It has handouts, trinkets, maps, miniatures, and the adventure plus that DM guide by Mike...

Listening to it now. I guess they’d been planning this for a while. I submitted questions from ENWorlders I hope we get some answers! Thanks to Justice and Teos and Shawn. First thing first me is that the Hermit is in it?! Where! Now I need to go on a hermit hunt!

Matt Forbeck says it wasn't a licensing issue just that Marvel has a thing about PDFs, but internal discussions turned things around! There is so much there! I had no idea so many books had come out. Looks like the convention book and the Free RPG Day stuff is there too...

There is an upcoming live Q&A with Justice the author of the Borderlands Box set Wednesday September 17th at 1pm Central time. https://discord.com/events/516367331358801950/1416193351232917666 WotC has put up a post in YouTube were you can ask questions...

They are partnering with Storytelling Collective, an online learning collective. Looks like they'll mentor and publish your efforts. I've participated in game jams as a customer but never a creator. Interesting that DMSGuild, and presumably WotC are doing this. Is this part of the new direction...

Vael posted it in the Daggerheart + thread but thought a new thread would be a good idea. Is this what Christopher Perkins and Jeremy Crawford are working on? It’s a collection of adversaries and locations. Also I’m really liking the term Adversary. Also Reaction Roll is a video going over it.