Curated playlist
Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings
- Guildmasters' Guide to RavnicaRavnica is a world with no ocean, farmland or wilderness, just city covering the entire planet.
- Explorer's Guide to WildemountExplorer's Guide to Wildemount hit number one on Amazon before a single copy shipped.
- Mythic Odysseys of TherosAn accidental Amazon listing revealed the Dungeons and Dragons book Mythic Odysseys of Theros.
- City State of the Invincible OverlordCity State of the Invincible Overlord maps were sold from a car trunk. It began at Gen Con IX in 1976.
- Forgotten RealmsUntil 2000, the Forgotten Realms logo hid tiny runic letters. They read "Herein lie the lost lands."
- Birthright (campaign setting)Birthright asked Dungeons and Dragons players to rule a nation. Earlier settings sent heroes adventuring through one.
- RavenloftIn the D&D setting Ravenloft, each domain traps its ruler behind mist they can never cross.
- DragonlanceDragonlance began in a car on a 1982 drive from Utah to Wisconsin. The Hickmans outlined the world on the way.
- Dark SunIn the Dark Sun world, money is a clay disc and water is worth more than metal.
- GreyhawkThe Dungeons and Dragons world Greyhawk began as a joke about a Brooklyn accent. Oerth sounded like 'Oith'.
- Dungeons & Dragons campaign settingsEberron, a Dungeons & Dragons world, began as a fan contest. Keith Baker won a publishing contract in 2003.
- EberronEberron, a Dungeons and Dragons world, won its creator $100,000 in a contest. It was one of more than 11,000 entries.
- MystaraMystara began as two designers' private game world in the mid-1970s. It later became a Dungeons & Dragons setting.
- PlanescapePlanescape's logo began as a sketch nobody asked for. Artist Dana Knutson drew a woman with blades for hair.
- SpelljammerSpelljammer sends fantasy ships shaped like galleons, fish and birds sailing into outer space.
- Spelljammer: Adventures in SpaceSpelljammer: Adventures in Space put ships in the void between worlds. Its 2022 box held three books at once.