Tabletop Tune Up

Building and Balancing Encounters


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In our last episode for 2024, we explore what makes a good encounter. Great encounters advance the story and characters, creating memorable moments with real stakes. Learn how to design encounters that resonate long after the game ends, and discover how to break down your adventure into impactful, story-driving scenes. Whether it’s combat, social interaction, or skill challenges, we discuss how to balance encounters, address pacing issues, and ensure every player stays engaged.

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Tabletop Tune UpBy Ben Dyer and Mark Lehman