Standing up from my last campaign my players said something that I was not sure should I feel hurt by - that my last couple of campaigns had...

Finally ran the last session for the main-line of the Hexcrawl25 campaign, so let us do a retrospective Against the Wicked City style since...

tl;dr: no need to be afraid of early-modern fire-arms in your campaign longstanding question about guns in D&D - my experiences no nee...

I poked one of the mainstay DM's of our local game society for their top tips on how to stitch scattered adventures together to make a c...

tl;dr: get a broad coarse view of your world; there are easy tools to use & you will not regret it when your players head for the horizo...

I was futzing about with the smallest householder using up cardboard that had come with furniture and stumbled upon correctly scaled dinosau...

This is being written as we cruise up on the second child-related campaign hiatus - it is a good sign that the campaign has survived one so ...

With an upcoming campaign end in sight, I am looking at how to wrap things up for my Hexcrawl25 campaign. The fact that it is still going in...

Following up on Grace of Choir of Fire's idea of laying out how elf-games are played at specific tables so people can see the multitude...

Sea of Stars proposes Dragons, Gods and other Powerful Beings for this months prompt for the RPG Blog Carnival . Inspiration for one big id...

tl;dr: espionage and information warfare in domain games needs to be handled with care to avoid slowing the game and diminishing player agen...

Challenged by Trick the Giant to commemorate the founding and server-activation of the Vienna DM Supergroup with a post on the theme of Com...

I wrote about " rebooting a campaign with 2d20 Conan " - spinning up a new campaign in the Scaled Lands. In the grand tradition o...

On the theme of 'how I prep' - sometimes you hit inflection points or changes to the campaign that require some unusual prep. My hom...

In my ongoing quest to lighten my load, Monster Manuals have been a bane of my life with open table games - players can go anywhere, encount...

Some suggestions based on my experiences with domain games. - a light weight resolution system that spares a DM bookkeeping is probably a me...

Or: on spontaneously generating DMs. tl:dr; trying to backtrack the 'origins of the scene' that I started playing in finds we were ...

I stood up a campaign to test and drive my #Hexcrawl25 challenge that had been intended to operate in two modes: * Classic continuous campai...

Reading Dwiz's magisterial 6-part series on running cities I was struck how I recognise a lot of as things I have arrived at over trial...

My home game got another boost of mobility over this most recent level up with Wind Walk and Teleport. This has lead to a chunky shift in ga...