So a lot of the character optimization posts were deleted when Wizards of the Coast’s closed their community page this week. Fortunately, I saved several of the ones that I liked. What follows is the character optimization for the Ranger from ...

This weekend we have a guest post by author, freelance writer and editor Anthony Jennings. ​It’s strange to think that some of the most popular franchises of the last 30 years are still awaiting a publisher to license them and ...

I thought it might be a good idea to look at creating Player’s Guides on this week’s trip down the Campaign Trail. I’ve written more than a few Player’s Guides for my campaigns over the years from simple bullet lists ...

There are two little paragraphs in the 5e Dungeon Master’s Guide, plus three bullet points, that offer a wonderful amount of room for expansion: Training, p. 231. In the 4th edition Dungeon Master’s Guide II, there are a few pages ...

Though I love Pathfinder for its crunchy goodness, the massive and almost incomprehensible number of magic items makes it hard to believe that magic is something rare and mysterious. Settings like Eberron embrace magic-as-technology, but I miss the days of ...

Every so often I get captivated by a beautiful piece of fantasy art work and some of my favorites are the ones that just show a massive landscape of epic proportions with usually a few characters or creatures in the ...

I’ve been thinking about Harry Potter since the word came out that there is going to be another story in the series added. It’s a play but still sounds interesting none the less.

The next installment of Unearthed Arcana is out today. Mike Mearls discusses Kits for Fighter and Bard converted over from AD&D as new archetypes; Bard: College of Swords,Bard: College of Satire, Fighter: Cavalier, and Fighter: Scout. If you want to ...

Here’s a guest article by Anthony Jennings that looks the physical space in which we play tabletop RPGs. Although the events of an RPG take place in the imagination of the GM and players, the physical space where the game ...

Back in 2014, I ran a 4th edition D&D game set in the world of Adventure Time. I used a fantastic Adventure Time homebrew mod of D&D 4e, by Bloodghost, to run the game. I thought it might be a ...