Google Maps and Waze have a lot of things in common, which makes sense considering Google is responsible for them both. But no matter how many updates happen, and how small the gap becomes ...

A web app for tabletop gaming to allow the game master to reveal areas of the game map to players, roll dice and take notes.

And because the team and I have been hands-on with all of the Dungeons & Dragons books for this current version of the game (known as Fifth Edition, or '5e' for short), we have plenty of thoughts ...

You taught an AI to play chess? Great. Now teach it to run a Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition campaign in the Planescape setting using the 2024 rules.

Warships are leviathans: they crawl and creep across the map, and each one possesses enough power in a single barrage to wipe out anything else. The change of pace makes for action that is more ...

Ross Miller (he/him) is Polygon’s Senior Commerce Editor for the summer. He has nearly 20 years of experience in media and was a founding editor of The Verge.

While every Dungeons and Dragons character can speak to each other in Common, they also know other DnD languages thanks to their background. This guide explains all D&D languages (including the rarest ...

But while D&D 5e eventually felt like a strict parent, Pathfinder 2e feels like a cool uncle that lets you smoke weed and listen to his vinyl albums whenever you visit his bungalow. A warm welcome ...

We’ve had an early glimpse of DnD’s 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide, and it’s filled with hints about what’s coming in the new Monster Manual. Yes, it’s also filled with useful DMing advice, magic items, ...