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 2022-03-11 20:20:46 +0000 UTC
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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
2022-03-09 16:20:58 +0000 UTC
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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 2022-03-04 16:12:48 +0000 UTC
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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 Spain
This 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 freelancers. He is very much responsible for the beautifu...
2022-02-23 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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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 Fidler
Want 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) go...
2022-02-17 17:39:45 +0000 UTC
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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 Carlo...
2022-02-04 19:24:34 +0000 UTC
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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 w...
2022-02-01 21:41:57 +0000 UTC
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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 Sobr
You may know Martin as the artist behind the amazing cover art for Be...
2022-01-26 19:01:01 +0000 UTC
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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 Marcrum
Did you become friends with a drider? Did your pal turn into a harpy? Did accidentally become a medusa? This article presents ru...
2022-01-19 19:38:50 +0000 UTC
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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, 2022-01-06 22:16:18 +0000 UTC
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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 Fikri
Faizal 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 amaz...
2021-12-22 19:01:01 +0000 UTC
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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...
2021-12-15 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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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
2021-12-03 19:01:36 +0000 UTC
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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 ...
2021-12-01 19:47:50 +0000 UTC
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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 In
Right 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 for new patrons, but if you pay $5 a mo...
2021-11-24 19:01:02 +0000 UTC
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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 ARCADIA (as well as all the back-issues) and the Illrigger class can do so with...
2021-11-24 03:28:17 +0000 UTC
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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 Conowitch
This 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 incl...
2021-11-17 18:04:38 +0000 UTC
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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:
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 functio...
2021-10-30 18:05:00 +0000 UTC
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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 2021-10-27 18:01:01 +0000 UTC
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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 Ortegón
Did 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 warl...
2021-10-20 15:15:55 +0000 UTC
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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
2021-10-12 16:18:58 +0000 UTC
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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:
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 Jessi...
2021-09-29 18:00:05 +0000 UTC
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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 Marcrum
Hags! 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 fe...
2021-09-15 18:01:02 +0000 UTC
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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 ...
2021-08-25 18:01:01 +0000 UTC
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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 Biswas
The Guild of Pickling, Fermentation & Food Preservation is a network of eccentric culinary enthusiasts who enjoy experimenting at the intersection of alchemy and gas...
2021-08-19 20:59:00 +0000 UTC
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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...
2021-08-12 18:50:55 +0000 UTC
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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:
This article gives you fou...
2021-07-28 18:00:04 +0000 UTC
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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 supple...
2021-07-19 18:01:03 +0000 UTC
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