Is the vampiric Kindred class and the rest of the supplement worth buying? If you often keep an eye on D&D Beyond’s 3rd party offerings, you may have noticed an unusual release appear. One based on an entirely different RPG known as Vampire: The Masquerade. Bound By Blood is not a full setting, it’s muchContinue reading “Vampire: The Masquerade – Bound By Blood – D&D 2024 (5.5e) Review”
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The Crooked Moon – D&D 2024 (5.5e) Review
Is Avantris Entertainment’s debut folk horror book for D&D worth the hype? The Crooked Moon is a 3rd party D&D book created by Avantris Entertainment. It’s a meaty, 638 page tome detailing their own original setting (a twisted, folk horror demiplane), brand new character options, a full length campaign and loads more. It’s also beenContinue reading “The Crooked Moon – D&D 2024 (5.5e) Review”
Ravenloft: The Horrors Within – D&D 2024 Review
Is the latest venture into the mists of Ravenloft worth buying? Ravenloft: The Horrors Within is the latest expansion to D&D 5.5e. Like the Faerun and Eberron books of the last year, it covers an entire setting, providing lore, character options and DM focused material for horror games and those set in the misty realmsContinue reading “Ravenloft: The Horrors Within – D&D 2024 Review”
Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting: D&D 5e Review
A strong supplement that offers interesting downtime activities and fresh character options Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting is a 600+ page third party sourcebook from Hit Point Press that offers a comprehensive set of material to players and DMs alike. Rather than simply adding a pile of character options, the book introduces an entire setContinue reading “Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting: D&D 5e Review”
Ryoko’s Guide to the Yokai Realms Review D&D 5e
An ambitious supplement that is rooted in Asian folklore and cinematic play Ryoko’s Guide to the Yokai Realms is a D&D 5e supplement created by the mind behind D&D Shorts (William Earl), supported by an experienced art and development team. Approaching this as a player or DM looking for practical tools for the table, theContinue reading “Ryoko’s Guide to the Yokai Realms Review D&D 5e”
Eberron: Forge of the Artificer Review
Is the latest expansion to the Eberron setting worth buying? Eberron: Forge of the Artificer is the latest D&D 2024 expansion book. It was meant to be the first with a release in August 2025, but a quality issue with the books led to the release date being pushed back to December making the ForgottenContinue reading “Eberron: Forge of the Artificer Review”
Lorwyn: First Light Review
Is Wizards of the Coast’s return to Lorwyn worth the price? Lorwyn: First Light arrives as a 32-page digital-only supplement exploring the double realms of Lorwyn and Shadowmoor, released as part of the November 2025 set of ‘DLC’ alongside Astarion’s Book of Hungers and Netheril’s Fall. But unlike the other supplements, Lorwyn sits completely awayContinue reading “Lorwyn: First Light Review”
Astarion’s Book of Hungers Review
Is the brand new vampiric supplement from everyone’s favourite vampire worth it? Alongside the release of the core Forgotten Realms books (Heroes of Faerun and Adventures in Faerun), Wizards of the Coast have released 3 additional digital supplements. Kind of like DLC, one of these 3 supplements is a vampiric addition from everyone’s favourite Baldur’sContinue reading “Astarion’s Book of Hungers Review”
Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun Review
Is the brand new player book for the Forgotten Realms worth getting? I’ve been diving into everything about Wizards of the Coast’s latest rules expansion and setting guide for D&D 2024. From tackling brand new character options like the controversial banneret and an absolute feast of feats, to checking out the lore for factions andContinue reading “Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun Review”
Discworld: Adventures in Ankh Morpork RPG Review
How good is the Discworld’s official RPG? More than 2 decades ago, I was introduced to Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld. It quickly became one of my favourite book series and while I consistently enjoyed the humour that emerged from his stories, what really drew me in were the mysteries he’d unravel and his brilliant characterisation.Continue reading “Discworld: Adventures in Ankh Morpork RPG Review”
Grim Hollow Transformed Player’s Guide Review (D&D 2024)
Is the Grim Hollow Player’s Guide worth buying? I backed the Grim Hollow Transformed Kickstarter and have been running deep dives and optimisation guides into the various character options available. With all that knowledge and analysis, I figured it was time to review the full book. If you do want to go a bit deeperContinue reading “Grim Hollow Transformed Player’s Guide Review (D&D 2024)”