The fantasy book cover for "Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent" showcases a stylized green serpent loop, set against an intricate dark background. With logos for 5E and W in the corners and "Worldbook: Lawbrand" at the bottom, it hints at an expansive RPG campaign originally launched on Kickstarter.
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Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent RPG Campaign Setting Up On Kickstarter

Warchief Gaming has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent, a new campaign setting book that works with Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. The game’s created by Chris Metzen. You might recognize him as also having worked on some small properties you might’ve heard of like Warcraft and StarCraft. From the campaign:…

The cover of "Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft" by the Wizards RPG Team—a D&D supplement from Wizards of the Coast—features a mysterious figure in a red and gray cloak, surrounded by ravens against an ominous sky.
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Wizards of the Coast Announces Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft D&D Supplement

Dark forests. Overcast skies. Looming castles. Ravenloft isn’t a bright and sunny place. It’s got plenty of dark places for monsters to hide, including its most famous resident Strahd. Soon, you’ll have a new resource for traveling around this nightmare land with Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, coming soon from Wizards of the Coast for…

Banner for WizKids Online Store showcases new Critical Role Minis, featuring fantastical creatures and characters. Text reads "NEW THIS WEEK! Pre-Order Today!
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WizKids Taking Pre-Orders For Critical Role Minis

If you’ve long been following the characters in Critical Role and want to bring all of their adventures to your tabletop, you’ll soon be able to as WizKids is bringing you a line of minis based on the popular series. You can head over and get your name on the list to get these minis…

Illustration of a soldier sitting on a dieselpunk-inspired armored vehicle against a cloudy sky backdrop. Bold white text reads "Savage Company" at the top, evoking an immersive RPG setting.
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Savage Company Dieselpunk Minis Game/RPG Setting Book Up On Kickstarter

<whoop! whoop! whoop!> The giant robot alert is going off because of Savage Company. It’s a new dieselpunk miniatures game that’s up on Kickstarter now. But more than just a minis game, the campaign also brings you setting books that are compatible with D&D and Pathfinder. So, if you want to play these just on…

The fantasy book cover, "Candlekeep Mysteries," immerses you into a world of RPG Adventures. Two characters delve into knowledge, one engrossed in a book while the other scrutinizes a scroll amidst towering bookshelves. Brought to life by Wizards of the Coast, this scene invites endless exploration.
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Wizards of the Coast Announces Candlekeep Mysteries RPG Adventures

Having pre-made adventures for your game can really make a DM’s life easier. Just find one you like, maybe tweak a few things to fit it into your game, and you’re ready to go. Maps, NPCs, encounters, loot. All ready for you. And Wizards of the Coast is coming out with a whole book of…

Two fantasy-themed books titled "Tome of Mystical Tattoos" with mystical illustrations on the covers. One book is open, revealing tattoo designs and descriptions. A banner reads "1000% Funded!" against a glowing backdrop, showcasing its success as a Kickstarter RPG supplement.
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Tome of Mystical Tattoos RPG Rupplement Up On Kickstarter

I’ve got a couple tattoos. I really wish I had more. I’ve got plans, but just not had the time to get them done. But as cool as the designs I have in mind are, and no matter what artist I go to, they’ll still just be tattoos. If you’re looking to ink your RPG…

A fantasy-themed book cover titled "Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea," showcases a dark, armored figure with a glowing sword. Text below reads, "A 200+ page RPG setting guide of corruption, sin, and virtue. 5E compatible." A Kickstarter banner proudly states, "Funded in 8 hours!
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Aaralyn’s Stolen Notes to Velea RPG Setting Guide Up On Kickstarter

People can’t seem to get enough of Aaralyn’s Stolen Notes to Velea, a fantasy RPG setting that came out a couple years ago. The folks behind it are here for you. They have an updated version of the book up on Kickstarter now. It’s got new layout, new art, and new content. From the campaign:…

A fantasy book cover showcases a witch wearing a wide-brimmed hat, clutching an open, glowing tome. Flames leap from its pages, illuminating her face. Title: "Tasha's Cauldron of Everything - D&D Rules Expansion" by Wizards RPG Team and published by Wizards of the Coast.
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Wizards of the Coast Announces Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything D&D Book

“More options.” It’s the one thing that every gamer wants for their RP character. More spells. More backgrounds. More sub-classes. More gear. Well, you’re getting it in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything, a new D&D supplement coming in November from Wizards of the Coast. From the website: Source

Cover art for the adventure game "Into the Unknown" by Pacesetter Games. The image features a knight on a path to a castle under a cloudy sky. Logos for 5E, other RPG systems, and Kickstarter are displayed alongside the game title, hinting at its solo RPG potential.
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Into the Unknown Solo RPG Adventure Up On Kickstarter

I’ve been playing D&D most weekends for quite some time now. That’s how often my two groups meet up. Of course, there’s still some weekends where everyone’s busy, and so that means no gaming, right? Well, if I had Into the Unknown, a new multi-system solo RPG adventure that’s up on Kickstarter now, I would…

Fantasy warriors in action poses, weapons drawn, unleash their psionic options in a vibrant, dynamic scene. Titled "Psionic Options Revisited," this D&D masterpiece from Wizards of the Coast features authors and is dated 04/14/2020.
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Wizards of the Coast Gives More Psionic Options for D&D

Considering how many of us have been stuck at home for over a month at this point, I’m sure some of you out there have tried to see if you have psionic abilities. The remote’s just out of your reach and you’re like, “Maybe if I just think reeeeeeally hard, it’ll jump to me…” Unfortunately,…

Illustration of two fantasy characters at a table. An elf with pointed ears and a red cape looks attentive, while an orc, wearing a white top and brown straps, gestures animatedly. Text reads: "Sage Advice Compendium Updates by Wizards of the Coast, April 2020.
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Wizards of the Coast Updates Sage Advice Compendium

As with any game, especially a complex one, there’s going to be questions about how the rules work and different interactions between them. And with a game like Dungeons & Dragons, those interactions can get rather complex, indeed. Well, WotC is here to help. They’ve updated their Sage Advice Compendium to give you all the…

Odyssey of the Dragonlords" for 5th Edition captivates with its cover, showcasing a mighty dragon atop a statue, surveying a coastal city. In the foreground, two adventurers by boats gaze at the dragon. Fans eagerly await print versions from Modiphius to bring this epic vision to life.
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Print Versions of Odyssey of the Dragonlords Now Available From Modiphius

Sure, having electronic books is nice and you can carry an entire library in your pocket, but there’s just something about having the actual book there that I love. If you’re like me and you are excited about the Odyssey of the Dragonlords set of books from Modiphius, then you’re in luck. The print version…

Dark fantasy scene from "Kisarta" where warriors clash with unearthly horrors. Text reads, "Kisarta: A Setting of Damned Souls and Unearthly Horrors for 5th Edition," proudly displaying a badge for successful Kickstarter funding.
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Kisarta 5th Edition Setting Book Back Up On Kickstarter

Not ever Kickstarter goes as intended. That’s just a fact of life. Well, just because it’s not going great doesn’t mean that you have to totally abandon the project. With some reconfiguring, retooling, and reflection, a relaunch can be much more successful. That’s what’s going on with Kisarta, a new fantasy setting for 5th edition….

In this epic fantasy scene, a hero confronts a formidable white dragon, wielding a staff radiating green magical energy. The "Dungeons & Dragons Essentials Kit" is prominently displayed on the left, signaling that the adventure is now available for all brave souls.
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Dungeons & Dragons Essentials Kit Now Available

With the golden age of gaming we’ve got going on right now, more people than ever are joining the nerdy masses. Many of them are looking to try some of the classic games they’ve heard of for so long, including Dungeons & Dragons. But where can they get everything they need to get playing? That’d…

        Cover art for "Ghosts of Saltmarsh" featuring a group of adventurers on a ship battling sea monsters amidst stormy waves. Text reads "Dungeons & Dragons" and "Roll20." Now available, this thrilling adventure invites you to brave the high seas!
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Ghosts of Saltmarsh Now Available On Roll20

Ours is a global world. You could be just about anywhere reading this news. It also means that you could be just about anywhere and playing Dungeons & Dragons with your friends, just about no matter where they are. That’s thanks to Roll20. And they’ve expanded their line again with the classic Ghosts of Saltmarsh…

Illustration showcasing fantastical creatures and glowing green elements surrounds the text: "D&D Announces Acquisitions Incorporated." Subtext reveals: "A Book Providing the Flavor of Acq Inc within the Forgotten Realms." Date: 04/01/2019. Dive into this magical adventure by Wizards of the Coast.
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Wizards of the Coast Announces Acquisitions Incorporated for Dungeons & Dragons

Your favorite adventurers from Penny Arcade’s Acquisitions Incorporated will soon be incorporated into your D&D games. Wizards of the Coast has announced that they’re creating a sourcebook based on the popular adventuring company. From the announcement: No, it’s not a joke. Dungeons & Dragons is publishing a book made in partnership with Penny Arcade that…

Fantasy-themed artwork with "Arcana of the Ancients" in bold letters, showcasing Monte Cook's science-fantasy setting. A futuristic creature looms over characters in action poses. Kickstarter details: March 12 to April 12, featuring a "5e Compatible" note.
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Monte Cook running Arcana of the Ancients Science-Fantasy Setting Book Kickstarter

Monte Cook Games is looking to bring some giant robots to your fantasy RPG games, and I’m 100% ok with that. They’re running a Kickstarter for Arcana of the Ancients, a science-fantasy book in the style of Numenera, over to 5th Edition. From the campaign: In the misty recesses of time, before the kingdoms and…

Screenshot of a Dungeons & Dragons character creation screen on Roll20, featuring the Charactermancer. Visible options include abilities like Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma with scores. A sidebar reveals rolling results for stats.
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Roll20 Adds Charactermancer Character-Building Helper

When you want to play in an RPG, you’ve gotta start with your character. That’s the foundation of what else will come later. But… not everyone has the ability to make a character on their own. There’s tons of different options and choices and such. It can get you lost very easily. That’s where Roll20…