Watched Stranger Things? Here’s How to Start Playing D&D!
Here is how to get started with D&D, as a player or Dungeon Master. Find how to learn the rules, pick a starting adventure, find players, and get started as a DM.
What Did We Accomplish In a Year?
Let’s take a look at ways we can measure a year and what might help us achieve a healthy and productive 2026.
Reviewing Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons: A Mastering Dungeons Index
Learn all about Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons with this index of our Mastering Dungeons podcast review!
Reviewing Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft for Players and DMs: A Mastering Dungeons Index
We provide an index to our podcast coverage of the book Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft.
Special Reasons Why DMs Have Trouble Challenging Players
We review special reasons why a DM may have trouble achieving the right challenge level for their players.
Reviewing Player and DM Options in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything: A Mastering Dungeons Index
We provide an index to our podcast coverage of the book Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything.
Mastering Dungeons? Absolutely!
I join Shawn Merwin as the new co-host on my all-time favorite podcast!
My Process for Creating a Cool Character (using Fantasy AGE as an example)
A great character concept makes the games we play even better. How can we create memorable characters? What is a good process to tease ideas from our minds? What can we learn from different RPGs? And, how do we create characters in Fantasy AGE? Let’s find out!
The Seldom Recognized Dangers of Playing Ranged or Stealthy Characters
Range and Stealth offer awesome offensive potential, but carry risks players may not foresee. Here’s how to mitigate the issues.
Critical Role and Bringing Emotional Investment to Campaigns
Critical Role, the acclaimed and influential livestream series, showcases how a campaign can create emotional invested players. Find out how to create emotionally rich play in your campaign.
Breathing (Extra) Life into Characters
Extra-Life is an opportunity to help children’s hospitals, and to explore how to create a memorable character based on a few initial parameters. Exciting developments are coming soon due to donors’ efforts, and the week is stuffed full of podcasts!
5 Questions for Character Creation
5 Questions is a supplement designed to help you create robust and interesting characters. It works well as both a DM and player tool.
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