Mastering Dungeons

Mastering Dungeons

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Mastering Dungeons episodes

  • DwDnD – Designing Adventures (Part 2) Scope and Length

    Shawn and Chris chat about the scope and length considerations when designing adventures. Part 2 of our encounter and adventure design series. Enjoy.

    Links

    • Video of the history of Dragonlance by the Gamers Table
      • DM David. How to make NPCs your players will like
        • Quickstarter: Limitless NPCs Revision (100+ 5E NPCs)
          • Roleplaying 101: Improvising your way to Victory
            • Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon
            • 53 min
            • DwDnD – Designing Adventures (Part 1) Overview

              Shawn and Chris chat about an overview of designing adventures which is a continuation of the encounter design series. Enjoy.

              Links

              • Tactical Maps: Adventure Atlas
              • Mirt’s Undermountain Survival Guide
              • CCC-BMG-MOON2-1 Defender of Caer Moray
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              • How Years of Trying to Fix Obnoxious People Shrank D&D’s Appeal
              • Bring the Thrill of Finding Treasure Back to the Adventurers League
              • Humblewood Campaign Setting for 5e DND
              • Arcana of the Ancients
              • The Seas of Vodari – 5th Edition Swashbuckling & Sorcery
              • Lasers and Liches
              • Uncaged
                • Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon
                • 54 min
                • DwDnD – Creating with a Team

                  Shawn and James Introcaso get together to talk about teamwork and the trials, tribulations, triumphs, and tricks of creating with a group of people.

                  Links

                  • Tabletop Babble
                  • Morgrave Miscellany
                  • Wayfinder’s Guide to Eberron
                    • Tales and Tomes from the Forbidden Library Kickstarter
                      • F. Wesley Schneider is now an editor for D&D at Wizards
                        • D&D at PAX East
                        • Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon
                        • 58 min
                        • DwDnD#184 – The Artificer & The Critical Role Kickstarter

                          Shawn and Chris start building constructs, mixing potions, and summoning…turrets…huh? We also talk the Critical Role Kickstarter.

                          Links

                          • Dan Dillon is new WotC D&D Game Designer
                            • Dwarven Forge – Dungeon of Doom
                            • The most popular D&D feats according to D&D Beyond
                            • Critical Role Kickstarter
                              • Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon
                              • 1 hr 4 min
                              • DwDnD#181 – Designing Encounters Part 1

                                Shawn and Chris talk about some of their foundational ideas and concepts when designing encounters. Enjoy

                                Links

                                • Stranger Things’ Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set Plays Mike Wheeler’s Adventure
                                • Love’s Labour’s Liberated – A 5e RPG Zine
                                • Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon
                                • 52 min
                                • DwDnD#179 – Planar Adventures

                                  Chris and Shawn get down with the planes of existence. It’s gates, and shadowfey fellwild realms, and fire & ice, and all the wackiness of the Elemental Chaos, Limbo, and Pandemonium. So lets get hopping.

                                  Links

                                  • Dragon Heist: Forgotten Tales
                                  • A new Sage Advice compendium is available
                                    • Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon
                                    • 1 hr

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                                    RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadia and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the…