D&D Beyond
Wizards of the Coast buys D&D Beyond, bringing one of the biggest D&D toolsets in-house
Wizards of the Coast announced today that it has purchased digital toolset D&D Beyond, inspiring many people to DM me and ask "didn't they already own this?" And heck, it's not like they weren't aware that people thought this, because D&D Beyond's own announcement says the site is "formally joining Wizards of the Coast" rather than framing it as a surprise acquisition: Dungeons & Dragons and D&D Beyond have always felt like a part of the same family.
How to use D&D Beyond’s character creator to make your life easier (as soon as you figure out the menus)
Even as COVID-19 restrictions relax, people are still indoors for extended lengths of time, so playing D&D online has never been more popular.
D&D Beyond’s new app brings character sheets to mobile, but there’s still room for improvement
Up until now the D&D Beyond app for smartphones and tablets was a reference app, which was really useful if you were looking up information from one of the books in your virtual collection.
The Mythic Odysseys of Theros sourcebook may change the assumptions of your D&D campaign
Mythic Odysseys of Theros is now available digitally on D&D Beyond, ahead of its July physical release, and that means we get to take a look at a campaign setting rooted in concepts borrowed not from the standard Tolkien-inspired generic medieval world, but instead from a more mythical, classical idea.
Dungeons and Dragons 101: A beginner’s guide to the tabletop roleplaying game
Dungeons and Dragons is more popular now than it has been in years, if not more popular than it has ever been.
What is Unearthed Arcana in D&D 5e?
There's a tradition behind Wizards of the Coast's Unearthed Arcana which goes all the way back to the original Advanced Dungeons and Dragons line of games, before even 2nd Edition AD&D or the consolidation of both lines into what we called 3rd Edition.
Off Topic: The Blizzard Watch crew is going to play Dungeons and Dragons — live!
It may not have been an entirely wise decision, but I'm going to be running a D&D game for us Blizzard Watch folks -- and we're going to stream it, record it, and let y'all listen to us do this.
