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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Ep 6: Metagaming and Memorable NPCs - Running Storm King's Thunder

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In episode 6, I briefly recap recent blog posts. I go into a little more detail on my recent DMing failure related to meta-gaming. Give advi...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Don't Forget the Little People

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Trolls, Kobolds, and Good Men are worthy of your attention. ♫ YouTube streams killed the RPG star... ♫ Matt Colville has made over $1 ...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

GM 101: Don't Sweat the Meta (too much)

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Artist: Jim Holloway (Dragon #88) So even after 40 years in gaming, I made a huge mistake in DMing last week’s session. You see, I hav...
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Ep 5: Chapter 3 and Side Treks - Running Storm King's Thunder

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In episode 5, I recap the blog posts on Sandboxes, Railroads, and Social Contracts. I also dive a little deeper on Chapter 3 and side treks ...
Thursday, February 8, 2018

GM 101: What is the social contract?

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So in my recent posts about “ Railroading ” and “ Session 0 ”, I’ve talked a lot about expectations at the table, and how it is important ...
Thursday, February 1, 2018

GM 101: Railroads and Sandboxes and Agency, Oh My!

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A lot (and I mean a LOT) of digital ink has been spilled over the topics of railroading, sandbox play, and player agency in games like Dun...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Episode 4: Goldenfields and Triboar - Running Storm King's Thunder

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In Episode 4, I get around to the Goldenfield and Triboar encounters. There's a lot to unpack in this episode. No major spoilers until a...