Template:Latest releases

Template:Latest releases displays recent Forgotten Realms–related releases on the Main Page. The template is simply invoked with:

Old Latest Releases entries are kept at Template:Latest releases/archive.

Writing a Latest releases entry
First, choose a Forgotten Realms–related novel, sourcebook, comic, game, or other release. It should be currently available or forthcoming. Make sure it already has a page on the wiki, preferably with an uploaded cover image.

Next, fill out the following summary, edit this page, and add it below. Older entries that have been out for a while may be—and will be—removed. Please try to keep this at no more than three entries to save space.

PAGETITLE by AUTHOR

Enter a short text blurb here.

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 * COVERIMAGE: A picture (as a file name) that displays the cover of the source (novel, sourcebook, comic, game, or other release).
 * PAGETITLE: The name of the page on this wiki that actually presents details about the source.
 * AUTHOR: The author(s) of the source.
 * Text summary: Enter a brief summary describing the source. The source's blurb or information from the publisher may be used here.

Future Release Queue
These upcoming releases have pages already created. Please consider including them as Latest Releases when they are released.
 * Mar/Apr: A Darkened Wish 2
 * Apr/May: A Darkened Wish 3
 * Aug. 2019: Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage (board game)

Current Latest Releases
A Darkened Wish #1 by B. Dave Walters is the first of a new five-issue comic series published by IDW Publishing. It was released on February 28th, and is set around the Sea of Swords.

"When war threatens the Moonshae Isles, legendary heroes return to defeat the forces of an unthinkable foe. The Forgotten Realms are changed forever as young wizard Helene and her friends grow from raw recruits on the streets of Mintarn into powerful warriors."

(Read more...) Dragon+ 24 was released on February 27, 2019.

For the Forgotten Realms, it gives previews of the upcoming Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage Board Game and Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms's new characters, and an interview with B. Dave Walters about a new comic from IDW, A Darkened Wish.

It also presents the winning results of a contest to create the "Terror of Undermountain", and maps for that dungeon from the adventure module Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage.

Finally, in short fiction, there is Dave Gross's "Law and Order", telling of Rasaad yn Bashir's early years as a pickpocket on the streets of Calimport. (Read more...)