Dungeons and Dragons

Campaign Diaries: Are Plot Threads For the Characters or the Players? Human Cleric drawing by Tara Quinn https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/494686/science-fiction-stock-art-illustrations-by-tara-quinn

Human Cleric drawing by Tara Quinn https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/494686/science-fiction-stock-art-illustrations-by-tara-quinn

Campaign Diaries: Are Plot Threads For the Characters or the Players?

Jason Campbell November 25, 2025

By Jason Campbell When I run a TTRPG campaign we have a mostly emergent story. I don’t...

Tales From the Tavern Q&A with Zeal Zaddy About A Midwinter’s Terror Zeal Zaddy logo zealzaddy.com

Tales From the Tavern Q&A with Zeal Zaddy About A Midwinter’s Terror

Shadomain Staff November 18, 2025

NOTE: the opinions expressed in interviews are those of the guests, not necessarily those of shadomain.com. Today...

What Makes a Narrative Game? illustration of a Kenku fighting a Gnoll

What Makes a Narrative Game?

Jason Campbell November 11, 2025

By Jason Campbell In TTRPG player circles many games are labelled as “more narrative”, usually compared to...

Tales From the Tavern Q&A with Peter Saloom Logo image for the Beacon Island TTRPG Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peartreestudio/echoes-of-beacon-island-for-savage-worlds

Tales From the Tavern Q&A with Peter Saloom

Shadomain Staff November 4, 2025

NOTE: the opinions expressed in interviews are those of the guests, not necessarily those of shadomain.com. Today...

Flip Throughs – Harrow the Blighted Plane and More of Underground Oracle’s Latest Releases cover image from Harrow the Blighted Plane from Underground Oracle https://undergroundoracle.com/

cover image from Harrow the Blighted Plane from Underground Oracle https://undergroundoracle.com/

Flip Throughs – Harrow the Blighted Plane and More of Underground Oracle’s Latest Releases

Jason Campbell October 28, 2025

by Jason Campbell NOTE: A copy of Harrow: the Blighted Plane was provided to Shadomain by Underground...

Tales From the Tavern Q&A with David W. photo of players one very very busy day at Dave's library game

Tales From the Tavern Q&A with David W.

Shadomain Staff October 21, 2025

by Shadomain Staff NOTE: the opinions expressed in interviews are those of the guests, not necessarily those...

Pro GMing with Jack from Of Gods and Gamemasters Jack Kellum photo

Pro GMing with Jack from Of Gods and Gamemasters

Guest Contributor October 14, 2025

by Jack Kellum (guest writer) Hi. I’m Jack, and I’m a professional gamemaster, or Pro Gm for...

Read Through: Making Enemies, by Keith Amman cover image of the book Making Enemies, by Keith Ammann

Read Through: Making Enemies, by Keith Amman

Jason Campbell October 7, 2025

By Jason Campbell Note: A complimentary copy of Making Enemies was provided to Shadomain for review. Additionally...

RPG News: TTRPG Kids’ StoryGuider Crowdfunding Campaign StoryGuider logo. Full backerkit here: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/ttrpgkids/storyguider-choose-your-journey