D&D 5e Archives - Tribality https://www.tribality.com/tag/dnd-5e/ D&D / Role Playing Fri, 06 Jun 2025 19:48:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.tribality.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-logo-2020-icon@2x-32x32.jpg D&D 5e Archives - Tribality https://www.tribality.com/tag/dnd-5e/ 32 32 UA 2025: The Psion Breakdown https://www.tribality.com/2025/06/06/ua-2025-the-psion-breakdown/ https://www.tribality.com/2025/06/06/ua-2025-the-psion-breakdown/#respond Fri, 06 Jun 2025 19:48:31 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=35543 Not even the Ranger has had as many UA releases thrown at it as the Psion (née Mystic). Searching through the dusty, moldering archives of this very website, I see that I last wrote a UA breakdown about psionics in 2020, but it was already in good company. I was genuinely surprised to see a new attempt, because I honestly thought the Aberrant Mind Sorcerer, Psi Knight Fighter, and Soulknife Rogue were WotC’s last word on the topic. Psion Class […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2025/06/06/ua-2025-the-psion-breakdown/feed/ 0 UA 2025: Horror Subclasses Breakdown https://www.tribality.com/2025/05/18/ua-2025-horror-subclasses-breakdown/ https://www.tribality.com/2025/05/18/ua-2025-horror-subclasses-breakdown/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 03:26:13 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=35479 I haven’t written an UA breakdown in a hot minute—the last one was before the three core books of 2024-25 dropped!—but this drop sucked me back in. Part of this is to find out where the reading audience is these days. I’m sad to see that they’ve dropped bylines for UA articles; I liked knowing whose ideas I was reading. Also, the very short turnaround on this feedback window is a travesty. I’m sure they have reasons, but since the […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2025/05/18/ua-2025-horror-subclasses-breakdown/feed/ 0 D&D Direct Celebrates the Future of D&D https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/27/dd-direct-celebrates-the-future-of-dd/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/27/dd-direct-celebrates-the-future-of-dd/#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:44:53 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34731 RENTON, WA – August 27, 2024 – THE WORLD’S GREATEST ROLEPLAYING GAME just keeps getting better. During the D&D Direct video presentation on YouTube today, the D&D Studio shared their excitement for all the amazing fantasy storytelling yet to come. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS fans who pre-ordered the digital 2024 Player’s Handbook and have a Master Tier subscription on D&D BEYOND can access the content on September 3rd before it releases everywhere on September 17th. Fans can also head to their […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/27/dd-direct-celebrates-the-future-of-dd/feed/ 0 Entromancy: Definitive Edition Kickstarter https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/21/entromancy-definitive-edition-kickstarter/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/21/entromancy-definitive-edition-kickstarter/#respond Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:38:30 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34726 I’ve written about Entromancy before, including a review of the first book. Now, Nightpath Publishing is back with a Kickstarter for a new Definitive Edition that combines the fantasy-cyberpunk of the original Entromancy with all of the additional content found in the Orichite Age series, as well as a six-page comic. My original review gives a deeper dive into the character classes and other core concepts of the game, so check that out too. What is Entromancy? ENTROMANCY is a […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/21/entromancy-definitive-edition-kickstarter/feed/ 0 Player’s Handbook 2024: Some Highs and Lows https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/13/players-handbook-2024-some-highs-and-lows/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/13/players-handbook-2024-some-highs-and-lows/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:50:07 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34713 You’ve probably seen an enormous amount of coverage of the new Player’s Handbook all across your Usenets and your BBSes, but this is surely the first one coming to you live and uncensored from your very favorite website. I bet your pal who went to GenCon has already faxed you all the juicy deets, but I? I’ve got a hot new technomagic here called a blog. Gotta keep with the times, that’s what I always say! …anyway. I’ll do more […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/13/players-handbook-2024-some-highs-and-lows/feed/ 0 Sly Flourish’s City of Arches Kickstarter https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/09/sly-flourishs-city-of-arches-kickstarter/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/09/sly-flourishs-city-of-arches-kickstarter/#respond Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:29:16 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34708 Today I want to tell you about another Kickstarter that is running right now: The City of Arches: A High-Fantasy 5e RPG City Sourcebook by Sly Flourish, the double secret code name of Mike Shea. I know Mike mainly through the many episodes of the Tome Show that he appears on, including the excellent Behind the DM’s Screen series, but he also has a lot of great products that you very likely already know and love. (This Kickstarter is a […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/09/sly-flourishs-city-of-arches-kickstarter/feed/ 0 Moonsoon Kickstarter – Ending Soon! https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/06/moonsoon-kickstarter-ending-soon/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/06/moonsoon-kickstarter-ending-soon/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:54:27 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34701 I hope you’ll take some time today to check out the Kickstarter for Moonsoon, to be published by Arcane Minis. Not just because it’s a great, colorful project infused with tons of imagination, not just because I worked on it, but also because it shares a lot of the seafaring high adventure sensibilities of Tribality’s Seas of Vodari setting. From the Kickstarter page: Moonsoon is a brand new 5th edition campaign setting packed with over 600 pages of amazing content! […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/08/06/moonsoon-kickstarter-ending-soon/feed/ 0 Unveiling Vecna: Eve of Ruin – A Multiverse-Shaking Adventure for D&D 5e https://www.tribality.com/2024/05/04/unveiling-vecna-eve-of-ruin-a-multiverse-shaking-adventure-for-dd-5e/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/05/04/unveiling-vecna-eve-of-ruin-a-multiverse-shaking-adventure-for-dd-5e/#respond Sat, 04 May 2024 21:47:14 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34616 In the vast world of Dungeons & Dragons, there’s one character that both fascinates and terrifies players and Dungeon Masters alike: Vecna. He’s a super powerful undead sorcerer known as a lich, with a whole bunch of dark magic secrets. Now, with the release of the campaign called “Vecna: Eve of Ruin,” adventurers are about to go on an epic quest that will really test their bravery, cleverness, and determination. Join us as we dive into this exciting adventure and […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/05/04/unveiling-vecna-eve-of-ruin-a-multiverse-shaking-adventure-for-dd-5e/feed/ 0 Surviving Strangehollow – New 5e Setting https://www.tribality.com/2024/02/29/surviving-strangehollow-new-5e-setting/ https://www.tribality.com/2024/02/29/surviving-strangehollow-new-5e-setting/#respond Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:30:24 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34586 Today I’m excited to tell you about a new third-party setting for 5e, which will be crowdfunded by an upcoming Kickstarter! Accidental Cyclops Games is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of “Surviving Strangehollow,” a captivating supplement for Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition. This thrilling new chapter will debut on Kickstarter in March 2024, inviting players to embark on an unforgettable journey into the wondrous and perilous land of Strangehollow. Key Features: A Legendary Creative Team: “Surviving Strangehollow” brings together […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2024/02/29/surviving-strangehollow-new-5e-setting/feed/ 0 Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants Review https://www.tribality.com/2023/08/22/bigby-presents-glory-of-the-giants-review/ https://www.tribality.com/2023/08/22/bigby-presents-glory-of-the-giants-review/#respond Tue, 22 Aug 2023 22:04:15 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=34436 My review copy of Bigby’s Big Book of Big Bois is here, and for the first time in a long time, I’ve actually got a little time to write about a new release! (Okay, I’m still working my way through the last UA packet, whatever.) As you undoubtedly know, this book is intended to do for giants what Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons did for the scaly bois. The Elephant in the Room Just to get this out of the way: I […]

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