“Dungeons & Dragons” has been cool for a while now — or forever, depending on who you ask — but the iconic tabletop roleplaying game has recently achieved a new level of mainstream status: adaptations that are willing to explore the time it takes to play an actual campaign.

On one end of the “D&D”-themed media spectrum, you have more “traditional” the box office success of Paramount’s “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” and the love letter to the ’80s version of the game’s storyline built into the Duffer Brothers’ “Stranger Things,” which set to debut its fifth and final season on Netflix later this month. On the other, you have the immense popularity of actual-play TV series, like Critical Role and Dropout’s “Dimension 20,” and Off-Broadway hit “Twenty-Sided Tavern,” which use D&D-

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