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Sunday, 15 December 2024

The RPGPundit Encounter Ep4 - The Evil DM

 This Sunday, 9pm Eastern time, its Ep4 of "The RPGPundit Encounter"!

This time I'll be interviewing The Evil DM, a long-time blogger, youtuber and podcaster in the industry. We'll be talking about the events of the day and answering your questions! Don't miss it!

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Wednesday, 11 December 2024

The Best Place to Talk About RPGs

 Of the various websites and social media apps that people use to talk about D&D, I make my pitch for what I think is the best one.

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Wednesday, 2 October 2024

The New D&D PHB: Hit or Flop?

Some recent reports claim the 2024 D&D PHB has sold more than the 5e PHB. Others are claiming the book has barely sold! But hardly anyone noticed how gaming media got its facts wrong. I explain it here. #dnd5e #OneDnD

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Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Was 5e D&D Ultimately a Failure?

 5e D&D is now over. I examine whether D&D was a success or failure, from a business perspective, a design goals perspective, and in terms of its long-term impact on the hobby.

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Monday, 16 September 2024

Gencon Rejects Woke, Hasbro Accepts AI

 Gencon fires one of its most Woke areas, while Hasbro is going more open on AI.

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Wednesday, 11 September 2024

The Braunstein Misappropriation

 On the recent controversy about Braunsteins, an early influence on D&D.

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Saturday, 7 September 2024

Medieval Authentic Treasure

 Want to make your adventurer's treasure, and magic items, more medieval authentic? Here's how! 

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