The main purpose of Unearthed Arcana is to introduce ideas to the general public, then fine tune those ideas until they are ready to be officially released. Some ideas get scrapped (rest in piece Mystic) and some ideas get revised. In this update to Unearthed Arcana, we have revisions to three subclasses. The phantom rogue is replacing the revived rogue, the genie replacing the noble genie warlock, and the order of scribes wizard replacing the archivist subclass. How have these subclasses evolved? Let’s take a closed look at this new Unearthed Arcana. [Read more…]
The Mind, Unearthed 2: Psionics Revisited
A new Unearthed Arcana just released, and it looks like we get to revisit psionics again! It seems the Wizards of the Coast have decided to take another crack at their last iteration of psionic options. They’ve completely cut the wizard subclass, and redid the fighter, rogue, and sorcerer subclasses. They’ve even gone so far as to add a new mechanic for psionics. So let’s take a look and see if these options are ready to blow some minds! [Read more…]
What Animal Crossing Teaches us About Down Time
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has released recently, and many people (myself included) are already falling in love with it. For those of you not aware, Animal Crossing is a video game where you live in a world alongside animal villagers. There’s no real story to the game; you just get to do whatever you want, whether that’s catching fish, planting flowers, or decorating your home. It’s literally downtime: the game. So what does everyone’s infatuation with Animal Crossing have to do with Dungeons and Dragons? What can this game teach us about down time between adventures? [Read more…]
Magic and Ink Unearthed: Spells and Tattoos
Another day, another Arcana. The newest Unearthed Arcana recently dropped, so let’s talk about it. This new installment has stepped away from the subclasses they’ve been doing lately, instead focusing on options that everyone can employ. Let’s dive in and look at the new spells and tattoos. [Read more…]
My Experiences Switching to Online Play
Recent events have driven us all to our homes. Luckily social isolation doesn’t mean our games have to come to a screeching halt. We have the technology. Thanks to apps like Roll20 and Discord, I am able to continue my games right from the comfort of my home. The only problem? I haven’t played any role playing games online before. So let me share the experience of running my first few games online with you. [Read more…]
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