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July 9, 2025
10 Different Ways To Discover New Books
Need a new book to read? While it’s possible that you may already have a pile of novels to get through, you may still find yourself in a position where nothing in your to-read list is currently taking your fancy. In these ...
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Eager To Take Up Gaming As A Hobby? How To Get Started
Gaming is one of the most popular hobbies in the world, with more than 3 billion active gamers. Playing games has many benefits, from boosting mental health and building new relationships to reducing stress and enhancing cognitive function. If you’re eager to ...
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July 7, 2025
9 Tips for Anyone Just Getting into Gaming
So, you’ve finally decided to join everyone else in the 21st Century and pick up a gaming pad. You want to ensure that you have a great time playing the best games, whether it’s epic fantasy quests, chaotic battle royals or casual ...
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June 26, 2025
Small Things That Help With Stress for Gamers
Stress can manifest in various ways, often sneaking up on us during our daily routines. It’s not uncommon for gamers to overlook these subtle signals while immersed in their virtual worlds. If you find yourself feeling increasingly fatigued or easily frustrated, it ...
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June 17, 2025
How to Break the 2025 D&D Monster Manual Using Mobility, Spells, and Legendary Actions
The 2025 Monster Manual is not just a bestiary—it’s a Pandora’s box of potential, teeming with more than stat blocks and special abilities. For the enterprising Dungeon Master, every new monster and mechanical tweak is an invitation to turn expectations upside down. ...
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STOP Playing Lawful Stupid Paladins! Try These 5 Creative D&D Roleplay Ideas Instead
The “lawful stupid” paladin has haunted Dungeons & Dragons tables for generations. You know the type: a character with the moral subtlety of a brick, whose devotion to rules supersedes empathy and context. They march into every situation with righteous certainty, ready ...
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What Are The Essentials For Starting A Gaming Business?
According to a recent study, over 50% of working adults believe they have what it takes to become an entrepreneur. However, the actual percentage is much smaller, with many failing to understand exactly what it takes to run a successful business, especially ...
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June 16, 2025
How to Use ChatGPT Prompts to Effortlessly Create D&D Side Quests That Hook Every Player
Every Dungeon Master has, at some point, felt the creeping pressure of a table full of eager players staring expectantly while their minds scramble for something—anything—to throw their way. Devising engaging side quests at a moment’s notice is an art unto itself, ...
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How to Build a Long-Range Spell Sniper with Sorcerer and Warlock in D&D 2025
Picture this: you stand, veiled in shadow at the far edge of the battlefield, every movement deliberate, every spell loosed with surgical precision. The spell sniper isn’t just another arcane artillery piece—no, this is a master of distance and devastation, a caster ...
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How to Build the Highest-Damage Cleric in D&D 2025 (Better Than Fighters!)
In Dungeons & Dragons, the distinction between martial and magical prowess is becoming increasingly blurred. Clerics, once pigeonholed into the role of healers or support, now have the potential to rival—or even out-damage—fighters with the right build choices. The options available in ...
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