Rolling the Dice With PAX Unplugged Day 2
The second day of the PAX Unplugged convention was all about new tabletop roleplaying games that are ready to make a big splash with players in the new year.
The second day of the PAX Unplugged convention was all about new tabletop roleplaying games that are ready to make a big splash with players in the new year.
The PAX Unplugged show focuses on tabletop gaming, and the event is continuously growing in both vendors and attendees. This year’s show in Philadelphia, Pa was the best one yet.
Dungeons and Dragons players looking to become Dungeon Masters or existing DMs who need a few more tools and ideas for their kit can find everything they need in the much improved and upgraded 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide.
While the changes found in the Dungeons and Dragons 2024 Player’s Handbook are not significant enough to consider it a new edition, they should really streamline things for most Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons players when it releases in mid-September.
The new Quests From the Infinite Staircase supplement for Dungeons and Dragons details that mysterious stair-filled realm that connects all worlds. And it introduces a delightful new NPC to steer players toward six truly classic modules of yesteryear.
The Blerdcon convention, a celebration of all things in Black nerd culture including comic books, video games, novels, anime and more, has grown steadily over the years. But Blerdcon 2024 was the biggest and best show yet.
The Making of Original Dungeons and Dragons 1970-1977 offers great insights into questions of how and why Dungeons and Dragons came into existence. This 576 page tome includes first drafts and never before released insights.
Designed to go along with the famous Deck of Many Things artifact from Dungeons and Dragons, Dungeonmeister: The Deck of Many Drinks provides lots of drink ideas and recipes that might help or hinder players in unique and fun ways.
Dungeon Masters looking for a challenge for their powerful Dungeons and Dragons players who have already topped tenth level should get the new “Vecna: Eve of Ruin” supplement, which is all about the notorious Dungeons and Dragons villain and many other characters.
The new “Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk” Dungeons and Dragons module takes the classic Lost Mine of Phandelver module and adds new dungeons, creatures and adventure. It also has a map with the Phandalin region on one side and key encounter adventure locations on the other.