What we can learn from WotC’s Core Book Sensitivity and Inclusivity Changes
In 2023, WotC updated the language of the 2014 core books for sensitivity and inclusivity. Let’s examine the changes and learn how to improve our own creations.
12 RPG Lessons from GameHole Con
GameHole is a fantastic convention filled with amazing gamers and top quality events. Here are the top lessons I learned from each event.
Improve Your Adventures and Campaigns by Focusing on Threats
The 5E Dungeon Master’s Guide narrowly defines a villain and their role in an adventure. By widening the definition and leaning into the concept of Threats, we can create better campaigns and adventures.
Enhancing Monsters with Monster Powers
Monster Powers can transform your game, and here’s how! Monster Powers come from the Forge of Foes, live on Kickstarter!
Back the Forge of Foes!
Mike Shea, Scott Fitzgerald Gray, and I have just launched the Kickstarter for the Lazy DM’s Forge of Foes! Learn about this awesome monster project!
Mastering Dungeons Goes Indie
Big changes and improvements for the Mastering Dungeons podcast!
How to DM a Spelljammer Campaign
How can a DM make the most of the Spelljammer D&D campaign setting? I discuss key elements such as ship combat and exploration on the Dragon Talk podcast!
Join My Tables at 2022 GameHole Con!
Come join me at GameHole Con for games, panels, and live games!
Your Game’s Lore? Make it Actionable!
Lore is often encyclopedic, hard to use and even intimidating for Dungeon Masters. Here is how actionable lore can change your game.
How to Provide PCs with Meaningful Deaths
Today’s roleplaying games emphasize character creation and character development. How do we design adventures and campaigns where death is meaningful?
Why Classic Adventures Offer Characters Meaningless Death
Classic D&D often presents situations forcing a quick and meaningless death. Modern editions are often accused of being too easy. Why has the game changed, and what is the point of character death today?
Use These Free Dwarven Forge Adventures in Your Next campaign
Dwarven Forge provides free Dungeons & Dragons adventures! Here is how to use them in your home campaign or with official adventures.
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