{"id":241873,"date":"2023-07-27T10:30:38","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T14:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=300244"},"modified":"2025-07-01T18:35:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:35:57","slug":"the-basic-rules-of-dungeons-dragons-are-available-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-basic-rules-of-dungeons-dragons-are-available-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Started with D&D: Free Access to Basic Rules Released"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dungeons & Dragons is not only the oldest role-playing game but also the most popular. The latter is partly due to the former, but not exclusively. Its ability to define many different generations, evolve with time, and find a place in various eras and moments has a lot to do with its popularity<\/strong>. This includes the willingness to adapt and make its rules accessible to everyone completely free of charge, including in Spanish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, Wizards of the Coast, the owners of the Dungeons & Dragons license, have released translated versions of the Systems Reference Document (SRD) in French, Italian, German, and Spanish<\/strong>. And what is the SRD?<\/a> It’s a guide that contains the basic rules of D&D. This includes classes, races, and hundreds of monsters and spells, allowing limited gameplay and, most importantly, serving as a tool for players and designers to create content compatible with the fifth edition of D&D.<\/p>\n\n\n

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This became possible when Wizards of the Coast recently decided to change the license under which their system operates, not without controversy and significant pressure from their players, to operate under the Creative Commons license. This is a non-profit organization that drafts open-source licenses<\/strong>. As an internationally recognized and trusted company, their licenses are standardized and, therefore, legally binding. This allows any player or designer to use the SRD to create content for the fifth edition of D&D without needing explicit permission from Wizards of the Coast to publish it, whether for free or for profit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Regarding this, Kyle Brink, the Executive Producer at Wizards of the Coast, expressed, “At Wizards of the Coast, we believe D&D should be accessible to everyone, so we are taking steps to make it more so\u2026 and this won’t be the last step we take in this regard.” It will be interesting to see what further initiatives they implement, but this is undoubtedly an incredible first step<\/strong>. And if you don’t know where to start, they have continued this excellent initiative with a demo to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dungeons & Dragons has translated the latest version of its rules into Spanish so that anyone can use them to create their own expansions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9268,"featured_media":241876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[4880,4877,4000,4881,4882],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-241873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-creative-commons","tag-dungeons-dragon","tag-juegos-de-rol","tag-srd","tag-wizards-of-coast"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318863,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241873\/revisions\/318863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241873"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=241873"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=241873"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=241873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}