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ARCADIA 13 Q&A at 1PM Pacific Today!
Hey folks!James Introcaso here to let you know that the ARCADIA 13's author Q&A will be live at 1PM Pacific US time today and is linked above. I'm chatting with Steve Fidler, Kat Kruger, and Mario Ortegón about their articles. Get in here and roll initiative!The live broadcast is for MCDM Patrons only (please don't share it), but we will be releasing each interview on its own over on ...
ARCADIA 13 Q&A for Patrons Only Friday 3/11
Hey MCDM Patrons,It's that time again! It is I, your James Introcaso, here to let you know that another ARCADIA Q&A is coming this Friday 3/11 at 1PM Pacific. I'll be talking to ARCADIA 13's authors: Steve Fidler, Kat Kruger, and Mario Ortegón.For these Q&A streams, we have a bit of a new format, which we debuted in the ARCADIA 12 Q&A. Also, sorry for the confusion surrounding the ARC...
Beastheart and Monstrous Companions Community Creations
Hey Everyone,James Introcaso here with a brief diversion from ARCADIA to discuss the awesome stuff the community has created in the last few months now that Beastheart and Monstrous Companions is available!First off, we need to talk about our amazing Discord community. There is a whole thread of community-created companions to check out there. Some of my favorites include: Axebeak Companion from F...
ARCADIA 13
Hello Hello MCDM Patrons,It is your James Introcaso, here with ARCADIA 13 for your hungry senses to feast upon. Within these hallowed pages lie the secrets of whimsy, spooky, and—the greatest treasure of all—teamwork.Cover Art by Nick De SpainThis month’s cover art comes from one of my favorite artists and humans, Nick De Spain. Nick is a full-time MCDM artist who also works with our freelan...
ARCADIA 13 Table of Contents
Hey Patrons,It is James Introcaso, back with an ARCADIA 13 table of contents preview to get you pumped for next issue. We have some cool stuff coming up for you!Group Maneuvers by Steve FidlerWant to kneel down behind to your enemy to make it easier for an ally to trip them? How about charging up an ally's arrow with a spell so it can add some fiery (or acidy or coldy) goodness to the damage d...
ARCADIA 12 Q&A is Live!
Hey folks!James Introcaso here to let you know that the ARCADIA 12 author Q&A is now live and linked above. I'm chatting with Jonathan Connor Self, Jessica Marcrum, and Carlos Cisco about their articles. Get in here and join in the fun!The live broadcast is for MCDM Patrons only, but we will be releasing each interview on its own over on YouTube, where you can also find our previous Q&A videos...
ARCADIA Q&A This Friday for Patrons Only
Hey Everyone,It's James Introcaso here to let you know that on this Friday, February 4th at 11:30AM Pacific we will be having a Q&A with the authors of ARCADIA 12. I'll be chatting with Jonathan Connor Self, Jessica Marcrum, and Carlos Cisco!If you've watched previous ARCADIA Q&As, you'll notice that our format and questions will be changing a bit.First, the livestream will be for ...
ARCADIA 12
Hullo MCDM Patreons,It’s James Introcaso with a heaping helping of ARCADIA 12 for you. This puppy has FOUR incredible articles to add to your game.Cover Art by Martin SobrYou may know Martin as the artist behind the amazing cover art for Beastheart and Monstrous Companions. He’s back, this time to deliver an evocative ARCADIA cover that takes you right into the heart of winter.So Your Best Fri...
ARCADIA 12 Table of Contents
Hey MCDM Patrons,It is I, your James Introcaso, here to share ARCADIA 12's table of contents. This packed puppy is bringing in 2022 with four big juicy articles. Let's dive in!So Your Best Friend Is a Monster by Jessica MarcrumDid you become friends with a drider? Did your pal turn into a harpy? Did accidentally become a medusa? This article presents rules for uncursing humanoids turned in...
ARCADIA Q&A Live Tomorrow 1/7 at 11AM Pacific
Hey folks! James Introcaso here to let you know that all the authors from ARCADIA 11 will join me for a live Q&A chat this Friday, January 7th at 11AM Pacific US Time. If you haven't seen an ARCADIA Q&A livestream before, you can check out all the previous shows here. Tomorrow, I'll be joined by Sadie Lowry, author of "Angelic Ancestries," Justice Arman, author of "Good Fences ...
ARCADIA 11
Hey MCDM Patreon Pals,It is your James Introcaso, here to deliver ARCADIA 11 to you. This is the final issue of the year, and it is sure to help you get through those long winter nights.Cover Art by Faizal FikriFaizal Fikri has long graced the pages of our magazine, but this cover is off the chain! Any time a bard rides a giant bird to adventure, you know something amazing is about to happen. It j...
Beastheart and Monstrous Companions Now Available!
Hey Patrons,James Introcaso here to let you know that Beastheart and Monstrous Companions is now available on the MCDM Shop, Roll20, and Fantasy Grounds for $15!Who doesn’t want an owlbear best friend? Beastheart and Monstrous Companions provides rules for adding wild creatures to your fifth edition adventuring party. In battle, your companion builds ferocity, a new resource they can spend to us...
ARCADIA 10 Q&A Livestream
We're live!James Introcaso here! All the authors from ARCADIA 10 are joining me right now for a Q&A livestream!I'm joined by Celeste Conowitch, author of "Familiar Suspects," Scott Fitzgerald Gray, author of "Arms of Accord," and Anthony Joyce-Rivera, author of "Defend Yer Gobbo Cave!" Come on into chat and ask any questions you have there.If you just found out abou...
ARCADIA 10 Q&A Live on Friday 12/3
Hey folks! James Introcaso here to let you know that all the authors from ARCADIA 10 will join me for a live Q&A chat this Friday, December 3rd at 11AM Pacific US Time. If you haven't seen an ARCADIA Q&A livestream before, you can check out all the previous shows here. On Friday, I'll be joined by Celeste Conowitch, author of "Familiar Suspects," Scott Fitzgerald Gray, author of &#...
ARCADIA 10
Hey MCDM Patrons,It me, your James Introcaso, here to deliver ARCADIA 10 to your sweet Patron hearts. Before we dive into the content we have an important announcement.The Cost of ARCADIA on Patreon is Increasing, But You'll Be Grandfathered InRight now $5 a month gets you access to every issue of ARCADIA and The Illrigger subclass. On December 1, 2021, we'll be increasing the price to $10...
Retiring the $5 Tier (Legacy Access for Active $5 Patrons!)
Hey everybody, Matt Colville here!On December 1st we'll be retiring the $5 "Master of Locusts" tier. It will become a "Legacy" tier, and the Master of Locusts patrons who keep their subscription active will still get each new issue of ARCADIA for only $5 a month and retain access to all previous rewards. On December 1st, new patrons who want to pick up the current issue of ARCA...
ARCADIA 10 Table of Contents Preview
Hey MCDM Patrons,It is I, your James Introcaso, here to reveal ARCADIA 10's table of contents. We have some very exciting content in this issue, so let's get to it.Familiar Suspects by Celeste ConowitchThis article gives you advice for taking almost any creature from the core rules and turning it into a familiar for a spellcaster. Plus it provides five new familiars including the gorgonett...
ARCADIA 9 Q&A
Hey everyone! James Introcao with an announcement that the ARCADIA 9 author Q&A is now on YouTube. Here's who came to chat about the issue: Chris Bissette on "Filthy Peasants" Mario Ortegón on "Losing Our Religion" Sally Tamarkin on "Power is Where You Take It"If you just found out about these Q&As, you might be wondering, “Are there more?” Check out our list below...
Raise Hell with the Illrigger on Roll20!
Hey folks!It is I, your James Introcaso, here with a quick infernal announcement. The Illrigger is now available for purchase on Roll20! It’s time to summon this knight of Hell and add it to your Roll20 5e compendium.We’re super excited to have The Illrigger as our first Roll20 product. Everything that’s in the PDF is integrated into the virtual table, including Charactermancer functionality...
ARCADIA 9
Another ARCADIA is here!It’s me, your James Introcaso, and I come bearing ARCADIA 9. Feast thy eyes on a cover from Gustavo Pelissari. As soon as I saw this image, I knew I had to make this scene come to life in a game. That’s an ARCADIA cover.Inside ARCADIA 9:Losing Our Religion by Mario OrtegónDid your cleric have a falling out with their deity? Has your warlock’s patron gone silent? If y...
ARCADIA 9 Table of Contents Preview
Hey Patreon Pals,It's me, your James Introcaso, back to reveal ARCADIA 9's table of contents. You can already see that this issue is big and bold just by looking at those page numbers.Losing Our Religion by Mario OrtegónDid your cleric anger the gods? Is your warlock's patron refusing to answer your sending spells? If you pissed off a higher power these cleric and warlock subclasses a...
Companions and Beastmaster Open Playtest
Who is ready to rampage?James Introcaso here, and I am roaring some big news! It’s time to pounce on the Companions and the Beastmaster open playtest. To get involved and grab your copy of over 40 pages of playtest goodness, head on over to the MCDM Discord server, look for the MCDM Playtesting category, and go to the #playtest-info channel for instructions, or follow this handy guide put togeth...
ARCADIA 8 Q&A
Hey everyone! James here. I just wanted to let you know that the ARCADIA 8 author Q&A is now on YouTube. I got to chat with the tremendous folks who wrote the articles in the latest issue: Jessica Marcrum of "Subclasses of the Hag" V.J. Harris of "Monstrous Components" Bianca Bickford of "Emerald Exchange"If you just found out about these Q&As, you might be wondering, “Ar...
ARCADIA 8
Hello patrons!It is I, your James Introcaso, here to share the ins and outs of ARCADIA 8. First, let’s bask in the glory of another Sean Andrew Murray cover. Zoom in on the cover and check out the detail this artist puts into his work. Truly mind blowing.Inside ARCADIA 8:Subclasses of the Hag by Jessica MarcrumHarness the power of wicked fey and fiends with three new subclasses: the Hag warlock ...
ARCADIA 8 Table of Contents Preview
Hey Patreon Pals,It is I, your James Introcaso, back to show off ARCADIA 8's table of contents. Let's dive in to some vague previews, shall we?Subclasses of the Hag by Jessica MarcrumHags! You love 'em. We love 'em. They love themselves! And with three new subclasses, one for the bard, one for the sorcerer, and one for the warlock, you can harness the power of these wicked fey (and...
ARCADIA 7
Hello, patrons!It’s James Introcaso coming back to bring you the first-ever themed issue of ARCADIA. That’s right. ARCADIA 7 is all about nature. I think this lush cover from Ian Ameling should get you feeling green… in a good way!Inside ARCADIA 7:The Pickling Guild by Sharang BiswasThe Guild of Pickling, Fermentation & Food Preservation is a network of eccentric culinary enthusiasts who enj...
ARCADIA 7 Table of Contents
Hello patrons!Look what I, your James Introcaso, have for you today. A little preview of what’s to come in ARCADIA 7! Let’s dive into this table of contents, shall we?The Pickling Guild by Sharang BiswasThe Guild of Pickling, Fermentation & Food Preservation is a network of eccentric culinary enthusiasts who enjoy experimenting at the intersection of alchemy and gastronomy … or so the public...
ARCADIA 6 Q&A and Kingdoms & Warfare Community Creations
Hello Patrons!James Introcaso here with an update for you. First, check out the video above to see Matt and me chatting with ARCADIA 6 authors Gabe Hicks, H.H. Carlan, and Michael E. Shea about their articles. Each conversation brough exciting revelations, GM tips, and game design insights.Kingdoms & Warfare CreationsIn case you haven’t heard us shouting it from the rooftops, we released the Kin...
ARCADIA 6!
Hello patrons!It is I, James Introcaso, here to present ARCADIA 6. Check out that mind-bending cover by Nephelomancer. It is the stuff dreams (and some nightmares) are made of. Definitely Grade A ARCADIA awesome.Inside ARCADIA 6:The Grim Accord by Michael E. SheaThis article gives you four evil adventurer NPCs you can drop right into your game. These mercenaries make perfect rivals for your heroes...
The Kingdoms & Warfare PDF releases TODAY!
Hello everyone!It’s James Introcaso back with huge news. We are beyond thrilled to announce that the Kingdoms & Warfare PDF is now available on the MCDM Shop and emails with download links are being sent out in waves to our Kickstarter backers and those who preordered!Kingdoms & Warfare is a 320-page fifth edition supplement that allows players to build and run an organization while adventuring....
