Are you looking for ways to include puzzles in your library or on books? Then I have just the thing! Here are six puzzle setups for bookwurms. And I start of with a free puzzle for your personal use. 1. The Library Puzzle Entrance The first puzzle in this list is a free puzzle I … Read more

There are three types of tile and terrain puzzles for Dungeons & dragons: In this article we’ll explore all sorts of tile and terrain puzzles. I’ll be using my illustrated tile puzzles to demonstrate the concepts, but you can easily apply the concepts to your homebrew puzzles as well. What makes D&D terrain tile puzzles … Read more

Introduce politics into your D&D campaign. Create endless political factions to align with, manipulate, bribe or blackmail. Political intrigue at its best.

A friend of mine – who is new to DMing – asked my advice about how to manage a large group of D&D players. That got me thinking: How do I manage large D&D groups?

Is D&D fun? Dungeons and Dragons is played by over 13 million people from ages 6 and up. It appeals to many players for a variety of reasons such as the storytelling, world-building, simulated combat, magic, having fun with friends, and escapism. But it is fun for you?

Puzzles are a long time staple of D&D. Whether it’s cracking a cipher, solving a mystery, or unlocking a treasure chest. Puzzles add fun and challenge to your campaign. But with so many clever puzzles out there which ones do you choose? I’ve been designing puzzles professionally for over twenty years. And I regularly survey … Read more

In this article, I’ll share all my pro tips and considerations for making D&D puzzles and I’ll take you through the whole progress of making your own D&D puzzle step by step. There’s a LOT to consider, so let’s get started!

The complete guide to creating D&D door puzzles. With two free door puzzles for your game.

Wizards in star-spangled purple robes? Treasure chests that eat people!? Let’s face it. D&D is begging to be made fun of. And who can resist cracking a joke?

When playing a magic-user I like to combine spells in clever ways. D&D 5e has plenty of cool spells. So I wondered, what are the best spell combos for D&D 5e?