GM’s Advice – Page 9

RPG Blog Carnival Kickoff: Weather

I’ve been thinking a lot about weather in RPGs lately, particularly with the new Waterdeep: Dragon Heist focusing on seasons.

I think I’ve stagnated as a dungeon master/game master over the last few years. I’ve fallen out of doing voices,

I’m not an artist. At least, not in the traditional (drawing) sense. If I want to see what an NPC

I am terrible about prepping a game. If it’s a published adventure, I tend to read at most an hour beforehand.

I’m starting a new series shouting out content creators around the internet from fellow bloggers to YouTubers for creating great

I think every good campaign needs a name from the start. It helps you point the campaign in a specific

Few things in a game session annoy me more than a player rolling a 20 to automatically succeed at a

To say that Robin’s Laws of Good Game Mastering has been influential in my game mastering style is an understatement.

I think I’ve finally realized what my GMing style, which I presented on Twitter a bit back. I’m a real

There are quicker ways of getting through the dynamics of combat. I already use average damage for all my monsters,