Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons Player Manual
Dungeons & Dragons Player Manual

Top Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings:

10. Spelljammer – Magical, fantastical outer space setting

9. Dark Sun – Barsoon-like (Edgar Rice Burroughs’s A Princess of Mars-John Carter of Mars series) and Dune-like setting with psionics dominant

8. Ravenloft – Gothic horror (Halloween-like) setting, including Masque of the Red Death – A fantasy, low magic 1890’s Earth-like setting

7. Eberron – Fantasy noir steampunk setting

6. Council of Wyrms – Dragon-heavy setting

5.  Greyhawk – Sword and sorcery dark medieval fantasy setting

4. Dragonlance – Epic fantasy setting with massive, world-threatening wars

3. Blackmoor–Mystara – High fantasy setting with a varied patchwork of spread-out realms, including a Roman-like Empire, Native-American-like peoples, and other human and non-human kingdoms and cultures

      • Hollow World – Center of the Earth-like setting with Lizardmen, Beastmen, and Dinosaurs
      • Savage Coast – Age of Exploration setting with pirates and colonists

2. Planescape – Planar cosmology setting, including elemental planes, energy planes, and the outer planes (heavenly to hellish), including…

      • Elysium
      • The Beastlands/Happy Hunting Grounds
      • Arborea/Olympus
      • Ysgard/Asgard
      • Limbo
      • Pandemonium/Windswept Depths
      • The Abyss
      • Carceri/Tartarus
      • The Gray Waste/Hades
      • Gehenna/Bleak Eternity
      • Baator/The Nine Hells
      • Acheron/The Infernal Battlefield
      • Mechanus/Nirvana
      • Arcadia/The Land of Perfect Order
      • Mount Celestia/The Seven Heavens
      • Bytopia/Twin Paradises
      • The Outlands/Concordant Opposition

1. Forgotten Realms – Mythical and medieval heroic fantasy setting, including…

      • Faerûn – Mythical and medieval European, African, and Middle Eastern setting, including Waterdeep the City of Splendors
      • Al-Qadim – Arabian Nights mythos setting
      • The Horde – Barbarian Endless Waste setting
      • Kara-Tur – Mythical and medieval East and Southeast Asia setting
      • Mahasarpa – Mythical and medieval South Asian setting
      • Malatra: The Living Jungle – Indochina jungle setting
      • Maztica – Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica setting
      • Underdark – Vast subterranean network of interconnected caverns and tunnels