Tag Archives: rpg

Drinking Quest! The RPG card game that gets you drunk.

This week I decided to do something a bit different, and instead of answering a question someone asked me, I’m going to answer a question you should have all asked me, which is: Is Drinking Quest really as awesome as it … Continue reading

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A Kobold Called Norris

This week we have some fun with Feats: Dear DM, I was wondering if you have any ideas for the glorious feats of a Chuck Norrised Kobold named General Yipgrowl.  So far he has fought off 18 zombies single handedly, … Continue reading

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Rolling for the very first time.

Well, it’s been a couple of weeks since I last posted, and still don’t have any questions, so I thought I would do something different today.  I wanted to ask you all a question instead.  This requires audience participation to … Continue reading

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Total Party Kill For The Win!

This week we look at some fun ways to kill our players in what I like to call: TPKFTW! Dear Dungeon Master, I have had a game running for a few months, lots of fun and I am wondering which … Continue reading

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Dungeons & Dragons Video

I didn’t receive any questions this week, so here’s a hilarious video I came across, which is probably really old, but if you haven’t figured it out already, I’m way behind the times. So, I found out that this is … Continue reading

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Puzzles and Traps in Roleplaying Games

After a week off, I’m back with some good old-fashioned Dungeon Master advice: I’m a newer DM and I’ve really enjoyed your blog over the last few months as, along with other blogs I follow, you have given plenty of … Continue reading

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All By Myself

Well, I ran out of questions again.  I could rant about something, but I’ve got a lot on my plate right now, so it’s too much effort to think.  I have an art show to prepare for (I might post … Continue reading

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Anarchy in the D&D

Well, I have officially run out of questions, but instead of just skipping out on a blog this week I decided to shove my unrequested opinions in your face instead.  I’ve been thinking lately about the social/governing structure of Roleplaying … Continue reading

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It’s in the Details

This week we get into some of smaller details of DMing (and I need more questions!): The PCs enter a castle, and don’t find much other than animals & a couple of monsters that have moved in. You mention bookshelves … Continue reading

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Screw You D&D: Designing Your Own Game System

This week we take another delve into some more of the basics of DMing and Roleplaying as we discuss designing your own game system: Hello, old friend! I’m designing a new system from the ground up. When I started, the game … Continue reading

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