Before Planescape & Dark Sun, AD&D 2E had rules for campaigns as Vikings, Crusaders, or even Ancient Romans! TSR published 7 Historical Reference books in the early ‘90s — and many people forgot they ever existed. New video: Tuesday, 7/29, 11am Pacific! #dnd #ttrpg #dndhistory

Many years after David A. Hargrave’s passing, EmpCho took up the flag of Arduin, and brought Arduin books and the Original Arduin Country Map (2000 Version) to a booth at Gen Con 2000, where even Gary Gygax stopped to check in on the Mystikal Brother of the world’s first fantasy

Which thumbnail grabs you the most? I’d love your input before my new video goes live tomorrow! It’s all about the D&D Historical Reference Series (aka "The Green Books"). Which one of these would you be most likely to click? Let me know in the comments! #dndhistory #dnd

✨👕Day 162 of Nerd Fashion Monday! 162 days of non-repeated geek shirts! My friend designed this - same guy who did the layout & cover for my TTRPG supplement! EVERYONE ELSE, share YOUR nerd fashion! I love to put names with faces! #NerdFashionMonday

TSR once blended D&D with real-world history, to mixed success. 7 books. Tons of ambition. While I really liked these, you might have missed them! 🎥Watch the full story now on YouTube.

Who remembers getting lost in The Lost City? Zargon. Cynidiceans. Weird factions in animal masks! B4 really leans into Sword & Sorcery pulp fiction! I’m working on a new deep-dive video for my channel covering B4, B5, & B6. Which was YOUR favorite? #dnd #ttrpg #dndhistory

✨👕Day 164 of Nerd Fashion Monday! 164 days of non-repeated geek shirts! A fun promotional shirt for Fernet Branca (the Italian amaro) a few years ago. EVERYONE ELSE, share YOUR nerd fashion! I love to put names with faces! #NerdFashionMonday

3 iconic B/X modules. 3 totally different vibes. Which one changed how YOU played D&D? My new video explores the wild evolution of B4: The Lost City, B5: Horror on the Hill, to B6: The Veiled Society — Only on Daddy Rolled A 1 on YouTube. 🎲

Every edition of D&D has a secret world. You’ve played in some… others may be new. I explore both the implied and default settings of early D&D in my new deep-dive video: 🎥 "The Secret Worlds Behind Every Edition of D&D" Click the teaser below to watch the full video now!

This is for all those late-night viewers who like to watch (or listen?) to my videos to relax at the end of the day. What setting do YOU think is the "default" for each edition of Dungeons & Dragons? You might be surprised! What my latest deep-dive now!

One of the best parts of running this channel is hearing your stories. A viewer shared how my latest video took them back to the very first time they held a D&D book in their hands. ❤️ That’s the kind of magic that keeps me making these. #dnd #ttrpg #ttrpgcommunity

✨👕Day 165 of Nerd Fashion Monday! 165 days of non-repeated geek shirts! My friend created this design inspired by his love for The Big Lebowski! EVERYONE ELSE, share YOUR nerd fashion! I love to put names with faces! #NerdFashionMonday

Half-orcs vanished. THAC0 changed. Demons renamed. AD&D 2nd Edition wasn’t just different—it was *experimental*. My full deep-dive video is now live on YouTube. This is a lot of peoples' FAVORITE edition of D&D. Find out why!

Hey, all you late-night viewers who like to watch (or listen?) to my videos to relax at the end of the day. What do you think changed in 2nd Edition versus 1st Edition Advanced D&D? What my latest deep-dive to hear what I think, and let me know you favorite (or hated) changes!

"In my world, dragons have eye rays that turn you to stone."

✨👕Day 166 of Nerd Fashion Monday! 166 days of non-repeated geek shirts! Wind! Fire! All that kind of thing! Egg Shen's 6 Demon Bag! EVERYONE ELSE, share YOUR nerd fashion! I love to put names with faces! #NerdFashionMonday