Cameron has been holding a controller for about as long as he can remember, developing a special love for The Elder Scrolls and Halo at a young age. When he isn't playing virtual games, he can most ...

It’s hard to play Dungeons & Dragons if you don’t have a bunch of NPCs that are either ready to go or can be made up on the spot. Thankfully, the 2025 Monster Manual has a bunch of NPC state blocks ...

The biggest, and arguably most important step, in playing D&D is finding the right DM, or Dungeon Master (Game Master for the genre in general). D&D is a much more varied experience than fans of video ...

So, you’ve seen Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and now want to give the game that inspired it a try? Luckily, there are a ton of resources out there to help! It’s probably never been easier ...

Subvert game expectations to surprise your table and DM, like creating a light-hearted rogue. Combine odd class and background options, like a wayfarer-urban druid duo for unique backstories.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dungeon Master and Dimension 20 host Brennan Lee Mulligan visits WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about Dungeons & ...

Every day, new players pick up a game they’ve never played before. In the same vein, new dungeon masters are forged every day—getting their first screen like angels get their wings. Being a DM isn’t ...

RPGs have benefited in recent years from designers who have their feet in both the geek and improv worlds. One idea that really keeps the game moving is saying “yes” whenever the Dungeon Master tosses ...

Whether your players have just reached max level or have had these demi-god characters for years, you, as the DM, never want to disappoint them in their journeys. I mean, it’s literally in the name, ...

Dungeons & Dragons is many people’s first experience in the world of tabletop RPGs. Part of D&D 5th Edition’s success has been because it’s a version that new players can easily understand while also ...