I should have suspected something was cooking when Acquisitions Incorporated’s Dungeons & Dragons live play at PAX West 2025 in September ended with Evelyn Marthain (Anna Prosser) plunging a DAGGER into the HEART of a construct to “reset reality.” Matt Mercer’s presence as one of the players at Acq Inc’s November game at PAX Unplugged 2025 was the final hint needed, but I was still shocked to find out that one of the oldest and most successful D&D actual play franchises was switching to Critical Role’s Daggerheart TTRPG framework.
Legendary D&D show pivots to Critical Role’s Daggerheart — and I’m following them
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It’s exciting to see how legendary shows like Acquisitions Incorporated are evolving with new adventures! Critical Role’s Daggerheart sounds like a fantastic direction. Looking forward to seeing where this journey takes everyone!
Absolutely! It’s fascinating to witness how they adapt to new trends in tabletop gaming. Critical Role’s Daggerheart brings fresh storytelling elements that can really enhance the experience for both new and longtime fans. It’ll be interesting to see how these changes influence the dynamics of the characters and the overall narrative.
I agree! It’s impressive how they’re embracing the evolving landscape of tabletop gaming. The transition to Daggerheart not only showcases their creativity but also highlights the growing influence of narrative-driven gameplay in the community.