What is the DMs Guild?

The DMs Guild is an online marketplace where you can post fan-created content, and that content can make use of the established canon of the game.

How do I publish content in DMs Guild?

Getting Published After you’ve reviewed the guidelines, all you need to do is write your content and then go to Account > My Content > Enter New Community Created Title to publish your first DMsGuild title!

How do I sell items in DMs Guild?

All you need to do is set up a customer account (not a publisher account) through any one of OneBookShelf’s sites (i.e., DMs Guild, DriveThruRPG, DnDClassics, RPGNow, etc.). If you already have an account on any of those sites, your existing account also works on DMsGuild.com.

What is OGL 5e?

The Open Game License (OGL) is a public copyright license by Wizards of the Coast that may be used by tabletop role-playing game developers to grant permission to modify, copy, and redistribute some of the content designed for their games, notably game mechanics.

How much does DMs guild take?

The royalty rate on DMs Guild is 50%. That means you’re going to get half of whatever you charge for your product back.

Can you publish under the DMs Guild program?

When you publish material that has no setting, then publishing under the DMs Guild program allows you to use the entire D&D 5th edition rules, not just the subset found in the SRD. It also allows you to sell the material here on the DMsGuild.com marketplace.

What kind of artwork can you use in a DMs Guild?

These are types of artwork you can use in your DMs Guild titles: Art and Maps Provided by Wizards of the Coast. The “Resources for DMG Creators” category contains several art packs that are owned by Wizards and that can be freely used in your DMs Guild titles.

Can a dungeon master use DMsGuild map packs?

Unique map packs of setting-neutral villages, forests, towers, and other locations that can be used by Dungeon Masters and/or DMsGuild community creators are allowed. As these maps are artwork, they are not exclusive to DMsGuild. Can I publish and sell stock art?

Is the Open Game License the same as the Dungeon Masters Guild?

The Open Game License and the Dungeon Masters Guild are two distinct and separate things. Under the DMs Guild program, you can publish D&D material that has no setting or uses the Forgotten Realms, Ravenloft, Eberron or Ravnica settings.

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