May 23, 2023 — Dungeons & Dragons

Retailer Overview of 2023 Dungeons & Dragons Releases

From a wondrous realm of giants to a book about (and copy of) the Deck of Many Things, get the first look at what's coming for D&D in 2023.

May 23, 2023 — Dungeons & Dragons

Retailer Overview of 2023 Dungeons & Dragons Releases

From a wondrous realm of giants to a book about (and copy of) the Deck of Many Things, get the first look at what's coming for D&D in 2023.

Dungeons & Dragons is set to have an exciting release schedule for the remainder of 2023—fans of the world's greatest role-playing game will enjoy delving into familiar worlds, and players whose interest was piqued by the movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves will enjoy fun new scenarios to try as a player or Dungeon Master.

Today, we're sharing the major releases for the rest of the year. Be sure to head to the marketing materials page and download product shots and logos for each product to get your TTRPG community excited for each book.

Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants

Release date: August 15

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Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants cover

In Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants, Bigby the Great recounts his journeys into the history, myth, and society of giants in this guide to their realms in the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons. Players will find a wealth of giant-themed character options: a subclass for barbarians, two backgrounds related to giants and their runic magic, and feat options that evoke the strength and primal magic of the giants.

Dungeon Masters will gain inspiration for bringing giants to life, from maps of giant-built sites and big new monsters to tremendous treasures and intriguing trinkets in a giant’s bag!

The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons

Release date: August 15

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The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons cover

With tips on everything from fighting dragons to riding them, The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons offers abundant insight into the most awe-inspiring creatures in all the worlds. Detailing the appearance, capabilities, habits, lairs, and treasures of ten dragon kinds, and annotated with the extraordinary wizard Sindri Suncatcher’s personal observations and experiences, this beautiful volume will inspire endless adventures in the imagination.

Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

Release date: September 19

Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk cover

Whether your players' heroes are newcomers to Phandalin or are returning after the acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons adventure Lost Mine of Phandelver, they will discover hints of a threat lurking below the town. This adventure takes players from level 1 to level 12.

The heroes soon learn that the cult of a malevolent entity has set its sights on transforming Phandalin into the capital of its evil empire. To save the town from oblivion, the heroes must uncover a nefarious plot and confront the otherworldly cultists.

Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse

Release date: October 17

Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse product shot

Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse contains everything a Dungeon Master needs to run adventures and campaigns set in Sigil and the Outlands, as well as new options for players who want to create characters prepared to explore the planes.

Players enter a portal to Sigil, the City of Doors—an incredible metropolis where portals connect to every corner of the multiverse. From there, venture to the Outlands, the hub of the Outer Planes, and discover wonders beyond imagination, as well as the secrets of celestials, fiends, gods, and the dead.

The Deck of Many Things

Release date: November 14

The Book of Many Things cover

The Deck of Many Things is a famous Dungeons & Dragons magic item whose effects are as spectacular as they are unpredictable. Within this box, you’ll find The Book of Many Things, which illuminates the deck’s mysteries and provides everything players and Dungeon Masters need to use it in their campaigns.

This book includes advice, adventure locations, and new monsters for Dungeon Masters, as well as character options, magic items, and organizations for players, all inspired by the deck. This product also includes 66 lavishly illustrated cards for the Deck of Many Things, tripling the deck’s original size, allowing you to build the perfect deck for your campaign. Plus, players will have a guidebook that shows how to use the cards as a traditional oracle deck or to create D&D adventures inspired by the cards.

Both Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants and The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons are available for players to pre-order right now; closer to the release of each following book, we'll share additional details and ways you can hype each product up to your players. In the meantime, browse the product pages and marketing materials to get familiar with each incredible addition to your players' Dungeons & Dragons collections.

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