Jan 09
Hello all, Just wanted to let you know that Evan and I should be recording a new episode of Dungeon Talk this week. We played our regular Made Men campaign last night for the first time in about 7 weeks. I have all-but recovered from my surgery and was able to run the game with …
Dec 16
Hello All, Here is what we hope to be the first in a series of articles by new “Guest Lecturer” Caleb, also known as @TheCalebG on twitter. On of the main goals Evan and I had for this website was to get more people to play this game we love so much. You do that by …
Dec 15
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:16 — 55.2MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello All, Here is Episode 4 of our D&D Next Playtest campaign. This was an interesting episode to go back and listen too and edit. By this point we had been playing for several hours and despite …
Dec 10
Hello all, Evan and I wanted to update you that both of us have been having some family medical issues. Because of that, we have had a hard time making time to play D&D or record our regular podcast. We had hoped to record Dungeon Talk: Episode 11 tonight, but that just got cancelled. …
Dec 01
Hello All, Recently The AngryDM, one of the people I follow on twitter (and you should too) took a stab at a more thorough look at the oft said rule of “never say no.” His particular take can be found HERE and I encourage you to read over it. There are a lot of things …
Nov 21
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:05:00 — 59.5MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello All, Here is Dungeon Talk: Episode 10. The title comes from the fact that we started twice before we were actually recording (once for about 45 minutes . . .) and then on take 3 we started …
Oct 27
Hello all, As I teased a few weeks ago, we are going to start a secondary series of Podcasts of our Actual Play game sessions. After several attempts with various recording set ups we finally found one that works well enough to use. Because of that delay, however, if we started posting the episodes it …
Oct 27
Hello all, Here is the complete series of articles written by Jared aimed at helping Newbie DM’s run their first D&D campaign successfully. Thanks!! Michael – AKA Mumbles Part 1 When I first started running games, no one really gave me any useful tips or general rules of thumb to go by. All I had …
Oct 26
Weekly Tip/Trick for Friday, October 26th, 2012 Create a Unique & Captivating Story Dynamic Using Proper Planning – Developing a story that is both unique and that will keep players interested can be a daunting task at times. With work, family, and our social lives outside of roleplaying, finding time to do this can be …
Oct 19
Weekly Tip/Trick for Friday, October 19th, 2012 Don’t Be Afraid to Say Yes, No, or Ask for Help – One of my biggest flaws as a DM is that I have a tendency to be too generous. I love rewarding players, but sometimes it can get out of hand. This works both ways though. If …
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