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Recent RPGBOT Updates
DnD 5e to DnD 2024 Transition Guide and Change Log: Everything That’s Different in the New 2024 Player’s Handbook
Introductions A lot has changed in the DnD 2024 rules. In this horrendously long article, we’ve dug into everything that has changed in excruciating detail. There’s a lot here. It is possible that we have missed things. If we have, please let us know. Backwards Compatibility Wizards of the Coast has been extremely vague about…
The RPGBOT.Newsletter is Back!
After over a year, I’ve decided to bring back the RPGBOT.Newsletter. Do you want to see all of the latest RPGBOT content delivered right to your inbox? Then it’s time to sign up!
New Feat Guide for the 2024 Dual Wielder
Two-weapon fighting in the 2014 rules was bad. There’s really no way around that. But the 2024 rules have been extremely generous for TWF enthusiasts, and a completely reimagined Dual Wielder feat makes it even better. DnD 2024 Dual Wielder Feat – A Practical Guide
How to Play Vaesen (Where Trauma Meets Folklore) – Part 1: Concepts and Themes – RPGBOT.Podcast S4E147
Show Notes Grab your lantern and your coping mechanisms because this week on the RPGBOT.Podcast, we’re diving into Vaesen—the TTRPG where 19th-century Scandinavia is spooky AF and your trauma is basically a superpower. Expect ghostly mysteries, a crash course in HQ decorating (yes, it matters), and plenty of critical injuries and “oops” moments to keep things interesting. It’s folklore,…
PICKING A TTRPG (That isn’t D&D or Pathfinder Part 3) – A Galaxy of Games, Crunch, and Chaos – RPGBOT.Podcast S4E146
Show Notes This week on the RPGBOT.Podcast, we complete our 3-part series on Picking a TTRPG that is not DnD or Pathfinder by adventuring deep into the vast and thrilling universe of tabletop RPGs. From the spine-chilling cosmic horror of Alien RPG to the gritty nihilism of Death in Space, we’re exploring the diverse themes of space exploration, teenage…