I have some experience with games like Baldurs Gate or Divinity, but now i want to get into Tabletop DnD, but i have no clue where to start. I tried to get the starter pack from Wizards, but the newsletter sign up seems to be broken. Where can i find groups? Tips for character creation? Thanks you
Here’s a free copy of the Basic Rules.
I would recommend buying a Player’s Handbook if you want to be a player and add on the Monster Manual and Dungeon Master’s Guide if you want to DM.
https://roll20.net is a good site for online play. I believe you can also find games on there.
My biggest tip on character creation is to read through the stat blocks and think a couple levels ahead. Generally, you want to allocate stats:
Do that and your character will at least be decent.