Get Hyped for the Next Frontier of Magic: The Gathering
An article that delves into new developments in the Magic: The Gathering community surrounding the fan-made Frontier format.
James J. Haeck
James is a is a freelance game designer for Kobold Press and Wizards of the Coast, editor of EN World EN5ider magazine, and game journalist for Geek and Sundry.
How to Become a Hearthstone Arena Master
An article that breaks down strategies and resources for Hearthstone players who want to try Arena mode for the first time.
Out of the Frying Pan: The Streets of Zobeck
A game design article showcasing a short adventure set in the Midgard campaign setting. Part of a series.
How to Make a Better D&D Dungeon by Playing Baldur’s Gate
An article responding to Extra Credits' deep dive into the excellent dungeon design of Baldur's Gate.
Beyond Damage Dice: Bows
A game design article that introduces new weapons and powers compatible with Dungeons & Dragons. Part of a series.
Monument of the Thunderer
Level design and encounter design compatible with Dungeons & Dragons. Excerpted from "Book of Lairs" (2016) by Kobold Press, originally in print.
Hearthstone’s “One Night In Karazhan” Transforms WoW’s Greatest Raid into a Disco Inferno
An article examining and speculating about Hearthstone's recently announced "One Night in Karazhan" adventure.
Plane Shift: Innistrad — Magic: the Gathering meets Dungeons & Dragons
An article that shows off the best parts of the Innistrad art book and Plane Shift: Innistrad and how to play D&D in the Magic: the Gathering world.
Over the Next Hill: Summerwine Creek
A fey-themed adventure location compatible with Dungeons & Dragons.
The Temple of Shattered Minds
A preview of an original Dungeons & Dragons adventure published on the Dungeon Master's Guild. Full text available upon request.