Dungeons & Dragons to Release Updated Rules Under Creative Commons in 2025

The new System Reference Document will include content from the revised core rulebooks, enhancing third-party game development.

Wizards of the Coast announces early 2025 release for the updated Dungeons & Dragons System Reference Document (SRD).
The updated SRD will follow the release of the new core rulebooks, starting with the Monster Manual.
Future updates to the SRD will be available under a Creative Commons license, allowing wider use by third-party creators.
The revision aims to resolve past controversies over licensing restrictions and to support the D&D community.
New rules will include various additions and balance changes to enhance gameplay and character creation.