Finding Your Voice as a Dungeon Master
In this episode, I talk about the importance of running games in a manner that is authentic to your personality and preferences.
10 Touko 201925min
Write for the Session, Not the Campaign: Lessons from DC's Doom Patrol
In this short episode, I share some lessons I feel can be drawn from the new Doom Patrol TV series, currently on DC's streaming service.
5 Touko 201918min
Sudden Starts and Fiery Finishes: Advice on Starting and Ending Campaigns
Pretty much says it all in the title. :)
2 Touko 201936min
Returning to Arkham After 20 Years
In this episode, I talk about the positive experience I recently had returning to Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu after more than two decades away and I give an update on my upcoming Gaming Marathon, and w...
29 Huhti 201932min
The Consequences of Milestone Advancement and Fiction-Emulating RPGs
In this episode I chat about the One Ring RPG, published by Cubicle 7, the new Runequest Glorantha edition, the narrative constraints of milestone leveling, and my plans for a month dedicated to ficti...
23 Huhti 20191h 9min
Ten Rules for Designing One-Shot RPG Sessions
In this episode, I steal a page from Kurt Vonnegut and offer ten rules for making strong one-shot RPG sessions.
22 Maalis 201943min
Rewards and Incentives in RPGs
Note: There is a brief period of silence, from the 59 minute mark to the 1 hour 2 minute mark, because I cannot push buttons. In this episode, I look at ways to reward your players and incentivize c...
9 Maalis 20191h 33min
I'm Back, Baby!!!
And I am here to talk about the marathon of gaming that has been my first six weeks of 2019!
21 Helmi 20191h 10min
