Alternative TTRPGs: Shadow of the Demon Lord
Shadow of the Demon Lord is a grimdark fantasy D&D-esque game with a uniquely flexible class-based character design and evocative setting.
Shadow of the Demon Lord is a grimdark fantasy D&D-esque game with a uniquely flexible class-based character design and evocative setting.
Worlds Without Number (WWN) is a DnD-esque medieval fantasy TTRPG that takes idea from 2nd edition DnD (and earlier) and combines them with modern TTRPG design.
Why DnD isn’t for everyone: A Tabletop Builds series to finding the right roleplaying system for you. Something new might work for your game better than 5E!
Two optimized, single-classed D&D 5E builds for the Divine Soul Sorcerer Subclass. One build uses Custom Lineage and one build uses the Hobgoblin.
Tabletop Builds writers and editors (a.k.a “carpenters”) get together to discuss part 3 of the One D&D playtest, Cleric and Revised Species.
Should you play the Lunar Sorcerer subclass? This guide covers every Lunar Sorcery feature and gives recommendations and how to best utilize the subclass.
This guide gives a rough indication of how useful skills are in the average adventure and outlines mechanics of which you might not be aware when using skills.
This glossary contains frequently used terms and abbreviations that come up often when discussing D&D 5E, particularly in an optimization context.
This article presents optimized, single-classed, melee Quick Builds for every Martial Archetype of the Fighter class in D&D 5E.
This article is a follow-up on A Primer on Quantitative Evaluation. We explain how to calculate chance of success when adding additional dice to a d20 roll.