How Being a DM made me a better D&D player
What DMing can teach players of Dungeons and Dragons
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Oct 19, 20235 min read
How to make a DnD Travel Session fun
A few tips to make D&D travel sessions more fun
Sep 26, 20236 min read
How to create a good D&D villain
How to create a good Dungeons and Dragons villain
Aug 30, 20237 min read
How to resolve issues with your D&D players
how to deal with problem players in your dungeons and dragons game
Jul 28, 20236 min read
How to make the finale of your D&D campaign epic
Tips for making your Dungeons and Dragons finale epic
Jul 10, 20234 min read
The Monsters Know what they're doing, by Keith Ammann (Review)
A review of The Monsters Know What they're doing by Keith Ammann for players of Dungeons and Dragons
Jun 23, 20234 min read
How to start worldbuilding
So you want to build your own homebrew world to set your Dungeons and Dragons campaign in? That's awesome! You're gonna have so much fun!...
Jun 3, 20234 min read
Dealing with Creative Block when writing D&D adventures
One of the hardest things about running Dungeons and Dragons campaigns is the constant need for inspiration and motivation. Sometimes...
Apr 6, 20234 min read
Should you use critical fail tables in combat?
So, a few days ago I posted a rollable table of critical fails in combat. If I'm honest, it was a little bit rushed, and not my best work...
Mar 23, 20235 min read
What to do differently to pro-Dungeon Masters
While professional Dungeons and Dragons content is amazing, and there's loads you can learn by watching or listening to pro Dungeon...
Feb 26, 20237 min read
Lessons I learnt Listening to Pro DMs
As with any skills, the gap between the professional Dungeon Masters and the everyday enthusiasts like you and I can be enormous. That...
Feb 12, 20234 min read
5 Things to improve your in-Person D&D games
For me, nothing beats an in-person Dungeons and Dragons game. There's something about having everyone together in the same place that...
Jan 29, 20235 min read
What does it mean to be a Dungeon Master?
So, it's kinda funny that I've got a few dozen articles into this site before actually addressing what it means to be a Dungeon Master...
Jan 18, 20235 min read
Should you start with homebrew or pre-written D&D adventures?
Ok, so you've decided to run your first ever Dungeons and Dragons campaign - that's awesome, I'm proud of you! You are gonna have an...
Jan 1, 20233 min read
The most important D&D rule
Ok, so there's obviously a load of rules to try and get your head around in Dungeons and Dragons. It can be tempting to try and learn all...
Dec 28, 20221 min read
D&D On Sea Random Encounters
Are your party currently travelling by sea? A good maritime encounter could be the difference between whether your session sinks or...
Dec 25, 20224 min read
The lazy way to do your D&D prep
Usually when I prep for a Dungeons and Dragons session, I have some vague idea of the direction I expect the session to go in. Often my...
Dec 21, 20221 min read
D&D Campsite Encounters
Want to make night-time in your campaign a little more interesting? Check out this d20 of random campsite encounters to spice things up a...
Dec 18, 20225 min read
Creating your first D&D city
Creating a city for your Dungeons and Dragons game can feel like an overwhelming prospect! You don't know where your players are gonna...
Dec 14, 20224 min read
Gambling games for your D&D campaign
No D&D campaign is complete without a little bit of gambling! Here's a few easy gambling games that you can incorporate into your...
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