Dungeons, Dragons, & Psychology Podcast

By Robert Walker

The Dungeons, Dragons, & Psychology Podcast is a TTRPG podcast that helps collaborative storytellers build great campaigns using psychology. Each episode dives into different aspects of tableto

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May 29, 2022 Being the Noob W/ Keegan Brumfield
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On today’s episode we will be talking about being the new player at the table with my friend and NOOB Keegan. In Tricks of the Trade I have asked Keegan to talk about three things that would make roleplaying easier for a new player and I have three of my own as well.
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May 22, 2022 Writing Compelling Villains W/ Kimothee Archer
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. In today’s session I’m joined by my friend and fellow role-player, Kimothee. We’re going to be covering one of my favorite aspects of a great game, and that is writing compelling villains. In today’s tricks of the trade, we each have three ideas for unique villains. Feel free to borrow these ideas for your own stories.
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
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May 18, 2022 BONUS: The Psychology of Character Death
On today's BONUS episode, I discuss the psychology of character death and how it is a tool for helping us practice dealing with real tragedy in our life. In our Tricks of the Trade section I give you several ideas to make death in your games more meaningful and a few ideas for what not do do when a character dies.

Keywords: dnd, D&D, dnd podcast, dungeons and dragons, podcast, ttrpg, rpg, roleplaying, roleplaying game, DM, dungeon master, game master, dnd ideas,

Podcast Art by Kyle Baerlocher

Intro music by 33nano from GabrielDouglas from Pixabay
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May 15, 2022 Stat Generation Methods W/ Joseph Henry
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In today’s session I’m joined by economist and numbers guru, Joseph Henry where we will be debating the merits of different stat generation methods. In Tricks of the Trade we give you several examples of different stat generation methods that you can use in your own games.
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
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43min
May 08, 2022 Foreshadowing W/ Dustin Archer
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On today's episode Dustin and I discuss foreshadowing in your games and how it should begin very early on. We also talk a little bit about prequels and prologues. In Tricks of the Trade, Dustin gives us further details on one of his ideas from the last episode and how he would use foreshadowing with that idea.
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
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37min
May 01, 2022 Building Backwards W/ Dustin Archer
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On today’s episode I’m delighted to be joined by my good friend and longtime gaming buddy, Dustin Archer, and we will be discussing how to build a campaign backwards. Today we also have have ten tricks of the trade as I asked Dustin to bring five campaign ideas to share, and I came with five of my own as well.
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
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34min
April 24, 2022 Fantasy Politics
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On today’s episode we’re going to look at a fun topic that can lend a lot of uniqueness to your campaigns, and that is politics. We also look at why psychology says that political scandals are so commonplace.

In Tricks of the Trade we will be looking at a few fantasy appropriate political structures that you can use for your games.
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
Amazon Link to The Player’s Handbook for Real Life https://a.co/d/5x6PSLm

Facebook: @dungeonsdragonspsychology https://www.facebook.com/dungeonsdragonspsychology/
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15min
April 17, 2022 Puzzles and Riddles
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On today’s episode we talking about riddles and puzzles, and how they can make games much more interesting. In Tricks of the Trade I have four fun puzzle ideas for you to borrow for your own adventures.

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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
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Facebook: @dungeonsdragonspsychology https://www.facebook.com/dungeonsdragonspsychology/
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April 10, 2022 Player Archetypes
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On today’s episode we talking about player archetypes, and the psychological motivations of the different types of players. On my Tricks of the Trade segment, I give you ideas for side quests for each of my 5 player archetypes.
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
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18min
April 03, 2022 The Psychology of Plot hooks
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On today’s episode we are discussing plot hooks. How to write them, how to make them appropriate to your characters, and how using the psychology of story writing can make your plot hooks irresistible to your players.

Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
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Amazon Link to Session Zero https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL52LB1X
Amazon Link to The Player’s Handbook for Real Life https://a.co/d/5x6PSLm

Facebook: @dungeonsdragonspsychology https://www.facebook.com/dungeonsdragonspsychology/
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FAQs about Dungeons, Dragons, & Psychology Podcast:

How many episodes does Dungeons, Dragons, & Psychology Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.