Best and Worst of the Revised Monster Manual
A look at the best and worst aspects of the revised Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual.
An Alternative to Removing Orcs and Drow from D&D’s Monster Manual
Orcs and drow have been removed from the Monster Manual, but this just hides our hobby’s issues.
D&D Beyond Launches Community Stream with Forge of Foes
Wizards of the Coast continues to make changes in the aftermath of the OGL fiasco. This week, D&D Beyond launched a Community Stream, highlighting a third-party creator. They chose the Forge of Foes!
Enhancing Monsters with Monster Powers
Monster Powers can transform your game, and here’s how! Monster Powers come from the Forge of Foes, live on Kickstarter!
Back the Forge of Foes!
Mike Shea, Scott Fitzgerald Gray, and I have just launched the Kickstarter for the Lazy DM’s Forge of Foes! Learn about this awesome monster project!
Spelljammer’s Most Dangerous Creatures in 5E
Take a look at the deadliest creatures the new 5E D&D Spelljammer campaign setting has to offer… including creatures from Dark Sun!
Spelljammer’s Foes and Allies – Roll20 Dispatch
Learn all about the creatures of Dungeon & Dragon’s Spelljammer setting for 5E. From foes to allies, all on the Roll20 blog!
How WotC Already Found the Future of Spellcasting Monsters
The latest spellcasting monsters still have design issues. But if we look at WotC’s 2019 design, we can see the future!
The Future We Want for Spellcasting Monsters
WotC has made changes to D&Ds spellcasting monsters. We analyze the design changes and decide whether these changes go far enough.
Why It’s Time for WotC to Come Clean on Monster Design
Monsters of the Multiverse is out, and it’s time for Wizards of the Coast to share its secret methodology for creating monsters. Here’s why.
How to Challenge Players? Just Add Damage!
Why adding damage works better than other options for resolving the problems with encounter challenge… with some important considerations.
Why So Many DMs Have Trouble Challenging Players
Let’s look at the reasons why so many DMs struggle to challenge their players.