Tag: D&D

Dungeon Talk: Episode 30- House Rules- Mental Hit Points

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 18:28 — 16.9MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHey guys, here is Dungeon talk episode 30.  We discuss a House Rule about mental hit points.  Michael had an idea about NPC’s or maybe PC’s too, having a mental hit points count that you could “attack”, in …

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The Campaigns: Blood & Bones – The Complete Series

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:59:13 — 54.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello and Welcome to the Campaigns. These are the Actual Play Podcasts from DnD Academy. This is a special episode of the Campaigns. Several months ago Niko started an alternate game which we were going to use to …

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Dungeon Talk: Episode 29- I won, I think

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:45 — 48.3MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHey what’s up guys.  Dungeon talk 29 here called I Won, I think.  Tonight’s discussion was about one topic only.  Winning.  Some of the things we tried to discuss were, is it possible to win at d&d?  What …

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DnD Arts & Crafts: Gaming Stones

Hello and welcome to DnD Arts&Crafts. I am Michael and this is a Thrifty DM tip on buying Gaming stones. As I mentioned in my past article on Spell Slot Trackers  I played in a Savage Worlds game at Gencon 2013 and that GM used Gaming Stones like these:   To keep track of spell points. …

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DnD Arts & Crafts: Spell Slot Tracker

Hello and welcome to DnD Arts&Crafts. I am Michael and I’m going to show you a couple ways to keep track of the spell slots your caster has to use with the spell cards we made for our DnD next game. Now that we have the spell cards, what is the best way to keep track …

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GM’s Toolbox by Caleb: Mix it up!

MIX IT UP In this article, I wanted to talk about ways to get your players more involved at the gaming table. Sometimes, new players or more casual players have a hard time focusing on the game. Let’s be honest, DnD can be abstract, at times. As GMs, we can do our best to involve …

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Dungeon Talk: Episode 27- I wanna be a writer

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:57 — 55.8MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello everyone, Here is this weeks Dungeon Talk.  First let me start by saying we screwed up the intro and said the wrong number.  This on the heels of a website meeting where we discussed how to make …

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DnD Arts & Crafts: Spell Cards

Hello and welcome to DnD Arts&Crafts. I am Michael and this is how to create Spell Cards to use in your DnD or other RPG Game. I know that with our current technology using Smart Phones, Tablets and Laptops seems to be the prefered method of keeping track of characters sheets and spells. I guess …

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Dungeon Talk: Episode 26 – Hear Ye, Hear Ye

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:41 — 47.3MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello. In Dungeon talk 26 start out with an issue that came up from our most recent game. Dealing with distracted players. The way I started the last game contributed to the lack of engagement from the Players …

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The Campaigns: Made Men – Episode 24.2 : Sorry! Wrong King.

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:13:23 — 58.8MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello all, Here is the second of 2 extra-length BONUS Made Men episodes.  This is from a session that we thought we had lost the recordings of.  We had already decided to move on before we found this …

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