Dungeons & Dragons used to be a weird little hobby, seen as hopelessly nerdy, childish, and even Satanic. Now it’s a bigger cultural deal than Monopoly, even chess. It’s featured in Stranger Things ...

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Starting with a secret copy of Warcraft II on his parent’s Windows 95, Ben has developed a lifelong obsession with video games. Drawn to darker and more horrifying games, he enjoys diving into the ...

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If you’re new to Dungeons & Dragons character creation, picking a class and figuring out how to build a fun-to-play first level character can be overwhelming and intimidating. Trying to figure out ...

Picking up Dungeons &. Dragons for the first time can be as nerve-wracking as it is fun, but sooner or later, it dawns on players that once they've made their character, they've got to pretend to be ...

Sometimes, in Dungeons & Dragons, it's more fun to be underpowered than overpowered. Of course, it's always a blast to play the level 20 wizard who can alter the very fabric of reality itself, but for ...

Sebastian is a pop culture writer with a passion for research, especially when it comes to movies, anime, and games. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and has written features, movie reviews, ...

Alright, hear me out. You’re crafting your next DnD hero, and you want them to have that special something. Gorgeous armor? Got it. A backstory so tragic it made the party’s bard cry? Done. But hold ...