2009 marks two important anniversaries for me: the 40th anniversary of my birth and the 30th of my introduction into the hobby of ...

It’s fun to look back at the original Dungeons & Dragons booklets. It’s a nostalgia trip to be sure, and sometimes when I’m ...

As part of the rotating Days of High Adventure column series, I’m bringing you Dungeon World, a free tabletop fantasy RPG setting for ...

One of the great dictums of working in any creative industry is this: Once your hobby becomes your job, it’s time to get ...

Though fans of Dungeons & Dragons have led the Old School Revival, many other tabletop roleplaying games from the 1970s and early ’80s ...

Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson released the first roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons, in 1974, creating a worldwide sensation and laying the foundations ...

Editor’s Note: As part of our “New Deal” focus on gaming on a budget, we are excited to bring you the first installment ...

A great many authors have written at length regarding the origins of Dungeons & Dragons – who wrote what, and which edition came ...

Roleplaying is a social pastime, so the roleplaying hobby is about sharing. A roleplaying session is a game of shared imagination; an RPG ...

At the dawn of the hobby of roleplaying in the 1970s, there were no Internet forums or blogs through which gamers could communicate ...

In June 2008, Dominion hit game groups like a card-carrying bullet train, overrunning play sessions for months at a time and racing high ...

I’ve always wanted to learn how to play Magic: The Gathering, but the huge financial investment, coupled with the sheer amount of information ...