In today’s episode we review homebrew rules to use in your next D&D campaign. We talk about a variety of rules relating to D&D mechanics as well as the flavor of the game.

Main Topics

• Homebrew Rules – Here about multiple D&D homebrew rules and decide if you want to add them into your next game!

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In today’s episode we talk about the upcoming D&D book releases for 2025! We glance at each of the new releases we will be getting this year and review what information has been released so far.

Main Topics

• Dragon Delves Anthology – A collection of 10 short adventures each one focused around one particular dragon.
• Eberron: Forge of the Artificer – New backgrounds, expanded rules, and a new artificer class! Also includes 3 adventures.
• D&D Starter Set: Heroes of the Borderland - Designed for new GM’s & players who want to learn the basics. Hear about a new tile character creation system.
• Forgotten Realms Player’s Guide - Player focused book that offers new rules, subclasses, feats, background, and spells.
• Forgotten Realms Adventure Guide - The GM’s sourcebook that focuses on the Sword Coast, specifically Baldur’s Gate, Calimshan, the Dalelands, the Moonshae Isles and Icewind Dale.

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In today’s episode we breakdown what we think the perfect party size is in D&D. We talk about party size in relation to both online and in person games. We also discuss our preferred party sizes in the eyes of a player and a GM.

Main Topics

• DM’s Perfect Party Size – We discuss what our preferences are regarding the party size in the eyes of the GM for both in person and online.
• Player’s Perfect Party Size – We discuss what our preferences are regarding the party size in the eyes of a player both in person and online.

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