After 10 yr of 5th editionDungeons & Dragons , Wizards of the Coast is vamp the democratic tabletop RPG with three Modern essence rulebooks .

The 2024 Player ’s Handbook , Dungeon Master ’s Guide , and Monster Manual kick back off a young , non - numbered genesis of the plot when they establish September 17th , November 11th , and February 18th , severally — withpreorders usable now .

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Some of the new art in the upcoming books shows the crossover of our real world with in-game fantasy settings and counterparts. (View in full resolutionhere).Image: Wizards of the Coast

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D&amp;D <!-- raw HTML omitted -->fifth edition blew up in popularity thanks to actual play livestreams that emphasized social interactions, so it’s no surprise this component is now much more centered in the first chapter. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->The new core books have bits of scripts to show examples of play, guiding readers on how the game unfolds at the table. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->Classes take center stage for character creation, with a little less emphasis on races, which, in a welcome change, are now called species. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->While the new rulebooks have a staggered release, players should have most of what they need with the Player’s Handbook alone. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->The new Dungeon Master’s Guide is designed as a DM’s companion, and will have tips on how to organize the adventure you create. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->Look at all that lovely gear, complete with easy-to-read prices like you’re at the shop. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->Scattered throughout the Dungeon Master’s Guide will be tracking sheets to help DMs organize their own campaign journals. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->The new DMG will have an example campaign setting based on Greyhawk, originally designed by <!-- raw HTML omitted -->D&amp;D<!-- raw HTML omitted --> creator Gary Gygax. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->

<!-- raw HTML omitted -->Look, fantasy art still rips. (View in full resolution <!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->here<!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted --><!-- raw HTML omitted -->).<!-- raw HTML omitted -->