Divinations from the Collective
3.5: The Chaos Simulator
Among the many iterations of Dungeons and Dragons, none inspire and promote insanity quite like 3.5. I’ve witnessed many things in my time as a DM ...
Smart is the New Sexy – Making Intelligence a More Valuable Stat for Better Games
For many Dungeons and Dragons players, Intelligence is an immediate dump stat.
For a while, Wizards were just about the only class that really reli...
How Much Should the Dungeon Master Actually Control
“I want to shoot a fireball at the villain’s face,” we’ve all heard this at some point in time, whether it be in the position of a DM or player. An...
April Gaming Conventions Calendar 2022
Looking for a great tabletop & gaming convention now that they’re happening again? Here’s what’s going on in April:
CYPHACON 2022 Lake Char...
5 Cool 3.5e Magical Items to Include in Your Current Dungeons and Dragons Campaign
There are few feelings more exciting in Dungeons and Dragons than finding a brand-new magical item. These swords, jewels, rings, and vestments prov...
Pathfinder is better than 3.5
Back in the early years of my Dungeons and Dragons career, the only system that people really played was this pleasantly simple system called Dunge...
Steampunk as a Dungeons and Dragons Setting: Worlds, NPCs, Gods, and Media Inspiration
DnD is traditionally played with a high fantasy setting – that the genre for Faerun and the Forgotten Realms. Other subsettings that have been publ...
Bears Can Turn Any Monster Into The Ultimate Version Of Itself
Anyone who has played Dungeons & Dragons has become well acquainted with a few cliches. We’ve all played that game where we had to exterminate ...
You Remind Me of a Game: A Review of Labyrinth the Board Game, a Fantasy Adventure for Families
You remind me of the babe. What babe? The babe with the power, of course.
Fans of Jim Henson, David Bowie, 80's movies, and adventure stories gathe...
Tabletop and Board Gaming Conventions in March 2022
Looking for a great tabletop convention now that they’re happening again? Here’s what’s going on in the rest of the month:
Arizona Game Fair Mes...
Using Alignment for More Than Just Character Description
One of the more controversial aspects of Dungeons and Dragons has always been the use of alignment. The boiling-down of characters to ‘lawful good’...
Way of the VOID - The Homebrewery
A Free D20 Collective Subclass
On the 10th, D20 Collective is going to be launching our first limited edition dice set! Void is an elegant, yet imp...
