Make your world as expansive and epic as you've envisioned it with these tips from two world building experts.

We were all in to plunge into this new world and find our fortune. Yet three minutes into the Dungeon Master's intricate treatise on the society, geography, and factions of his city-state, and his words began to fade like those of Charlie Brown's teacher...

Once you’ve decided to build an adventure, you’ll discover your needs are basic. For some folks, constructing elaborate scenarios seems to come easily, but if you’re just starting it may seem like an intimidating prospect. The good news is that it’s a skill you can learn, like any other, and the bones of the process are simple. Ask yourself these questions, in any order, and write down your answers!

The mist beckons... D&D’s newest sourcebook is Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, a massive expansion of one of the most popular D&D adventures of all time! Let’s take a look at all the dark details we’ve learned about this upcoming book...

What spells are common in your world? How many high-level magic-users are there? Ask yourself these questions to reveal surprising information about your homebrew campaign setting!

Why leave all the work of worldbuilding to the Dungeon Master, when you could share the load with yours? Dungeon Masters willing to let go of a little creative control over the campaign setting can actually make their game more fun and immersive by worldbuilding with their players! Here’s how.

Here’s how to create an exciting D&D world with a pencil, paper, dice, and a Monster Manual. In Dungeons and Dragons, legendary creatures like krakens, aboleths, and ancient dragons are more than just boss battles waiting for adventurers; they assert power over the land itself!

 When making a world for your D&D campaign, you should start small and then build bigger and bigger. Here are some tools to help. The D&D Beyond New Player’s Guide has you covered with tips on how to get your very first D&D campaign up and running.

The encounters you can have while traveling tell you a lot about the kind of world you’re in. How can you create an engaging story and an immersive world solely through encounter design?

Worldbuilding is hard work, and communicating all of the cool things you've created is even harder. It's easy to dump pages of lore on your players, but how do you keep their eyes from glazing over? Here's how to keep your worldbuilding subtle, effective, and fun.