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Dungeons & Dragons sourcebooks
- Acquisitions IncorporatedIn 2008, the creators of Penny Arcade partnered with Wizards of the Coast to create an actual play podcast. This collaboration produced a few fourth edition…
- Wizards Presents: Races and ClassesWizards Presents: Races and Classes arrived in December 2007 as a thin volume of paper. It contained no actual game rules for play yet, only the seeds of…
- Dungeons & Dragons Starter SetTSR, Inc. published four starter sets for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons between 1994 and 1999. Shannon Appelcline noted that by 1993 the Basic D&D line ended…
- Guildmasters' Guide to RavnicaThe sky over Ravnica never holds more than one moon, yet the ground beneath it stretches endlessly in every direction. This single city spans an entire…
- Mythic Odysseys of TherosJames Wyatt began writing free PDF releases called Plane Shift in 2016. He was a longtime Wizards employee who had worked on Dungeons & Dragons for over a…
- Dungeons & Dragons Rules CyclopediaThe Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia arrived in 1991 as a hardback volume from TSR, Inc. This specific product carried the designation number TSR 1071.
- Tasha's Cauldron of EverythingTasha's Cauldron of Everything arrived on the shelves of local game stores and online retailers on the 17th of November 2020.
- Dungeons & Dragons Basic SetIn 1977, TSR hired outside writer John Eric Holmes to produce the Basic Set as an introductory version of the D&D game. This rulebook was intended for…
- Monster ManualThe first hardcover book for any Dungeons & Dragons game arrived in 1977. Gary Gygax wrote the original Monster Manual as a 108-page supplement for Advanced…
- Dungeon Master's GuideGary Gygax published the original Dungeon Master's Guide in 1979 through TSR. This 232-page hardcover book featured a cover by David C.
- Greyhawk (supplement)Gary Gygax and Robert J. Kuntz wrote Greyhawk to expand the limited scope of original Dungeons & Dragons rules published by TSR in 1974.
- Blackmoor (supplement)Dave Arneson named his campaign world Blackmoor in the first quarter of 1971. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson decided to publish expansions of their respective…
- Dungeons & Dragons (1974)Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson published the first Dungeons & Dragons boxed set in 1974 through their company Tactical Studies Rules.
- Dungeons & Dragons Game (1991 boxed set)In 1991, TSR Inc. released a new boxed set designed to replace the previous Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set. This product aimed to introduce fresh players to…
- Dungeons & Dragons Master RulesFrank Mentzer revised the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set in 1983. This revision became known as Dungeons & Dragons Set 1: Basic Rules.
- Dungeons & Dragons Companion SetFrank Mentzer took the reins of Dungeons & Dragons in 1983 to rewrite the Basic Rules. He began a five-year project that would expand the game into five…
- Dungeons & Dragons Expert SetThe year 1981 marked the arrival of a new boxed set for Dungeons & Dragons. Dave Cook and Stephen R. Marsh edited this expansion to the Basic Set published…
- Unearthed ArcanaGary Gygax wrote the original Unearthed Arcana book to raise money for TSR. The company was deeply in debt when he began work on the project in 1985.
- Dungeons & Dragons Immortals RulesFrank Mentzer began revising the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set in 1983. He released a five-boxed set series that ran through 1985.
- Monstrous CompendiumIn 1989, TSR released the first Monstrous Compendium volume inside a three-ring binder. The package contained 144 loose-leaf pages and eight color cardstock…
- Player's HandbookThe first Players Handbook arrived in June 1978 as a 128-page hardcover book. Gary Gygax wrote the text while Mike Carr edited it and penned the foreword.
- Spelljammer: Adventures in SpaceThe Spelljammer: Adventures in Space boxed set arrived on the 16th of August 2022. It contained three distinct sourcebooks alongside a Dungeon Master's…