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A Tangled Connection

I talk about secrets and clues to give out to the PCs.

Aug 30, 202410 min

Cursing the Darkness

I talk about light, mapping and fog of war.

Aug 28, 202411 min

Beat It! Or Not

I talk about when PCs are fighting something too powerful, and what you can do as a GM.

Aug 26, 202411 min

More You

Using my new field recorder, I talk about putting more "oomph" into your games.

Aug 23, 202410 min

Balancing Act

I talk about balanced encounters...again.

Aug 21, 202410 min

Leave It Half Full

I talk about dungeon descriptions.

Aug 19, 20248 min

Away Game

I talk about starting with an established group.

Aug 16, 202411 min

The Suspense is KILLING Me!

I talk about how to do suspense in your game.

Aug 14, 20248 min

RPGs Stat: Charisma

I talk about the Charisma stat.

Aug 12, 202411 min

RPGs Stat: Wisdom

I talk about the Wisdom stat.

Aug 9, 202411 min

RPGs Stat: Intelligence

I talk about the Intelligence stat.

Aug 7, 20249 min

RPGs Stat: Constitution

I continue the series on stats, this time looking at Constitution.

Aug 5, 202411 min

RPGs Stat: Dexterity

I talk about the DEX stat.

Aug 2, 202410 min

RPGs Stat: Strength

In a new mini-series I talk about the Strength stat.

Jul 30, 20249 min

Bricked it

I talk about rolling fumbles and how to deal with it.

Jul 29, 202411 min

Paring It Down

I talk about how to scale down your adventures.

Jul 26, 202411 min

Build That Session!

I talk about how to build an adventure around something.

Jul 24, 202411 min

The Real Action

I talk about what really happens at the table and how the GM can deal with it.

Jul 22, 202411 min

Does It Happen?

I talk about how the GM makes things happen and a sneaky little trick.

Jul 19, 20249 min

Do Ya Know 'Em?

I talk about what kind of PC info the GM should have.

Jul 16, 202411 min

Hit and Talk

I talk about how to parcel out info to the PCs.

Jul 15, 20249 min

What Thou Backstories?

I talk about character backstories (again).

Jul 12, 202410 min

Behind Him?

I talk about how the ol' bait-and-switch can work in RPGs.

Jul 10, 20249 min

Conversion Blues

I talk about what I do to convert material from one ruleset to another.

Jul 8, 202410 min

Multi-Actions

I talk about ways to deal with multiple character actions.

Jul 5, 202410 min

The Vanishing BBEG

I talk about how to keep your main bad guy alive (or what to do when you can't).

Jul 3, 202410 min

How To Shut Up

I talk about how much info to give to players.

Jul 1, 202410 min

Mr. One-Shot

I talk about how I run a lot of one-shots and points to help you make them.

Jun 28, 202410 min

At the Crossroads

I talk about intersecting plot hooks to make your world feel alive.

Jun 26, 202412 min

Gettin' A Lil' Timey-Wimey

After a voice mail I talk about measuring time in-game.

Jun 24, 202410 min

Yes, we know...

I talk about PC backstories and how they work for players and GMs.

Jun 21, 202411 min

RPG Stew

I talk about grabbing things from many RPGs and smashing 'em together.

Jun 19, 20249 min

Bare Bones GMing

I talk about the bare minimum you need to GM a game.

Jun 17, 202410 min

Before They Rough It

I talk about weather and terrain.

Jun 14, 20248 min

NTX 2024 - Recap

I talk about my attendance at the North Texas RPG Con 2024.

Jun 12, 202412 min

NTX 2024 - Weighty Topic

From North Texas RPG Con, I talk about game material weight and some ways to reduce said weight for travel.

Jun 10, 202415 min

Hope It Works Out For Ya

I talk about pacing and how the table sets it.

May 31, 202414 min

Takes Care Of Itself

I talk about adventures and how to learn from scriptwriters.

May 29, 202410 min

Ahhhh Go Chase Yourself!

I talk about ways to deal with chases.

May 27, 202410 min

Con Allowance

I talk about the Convention Experience from the cost perspective.

May 24, 202414 min

Punchy?

I talk about unarmed combat rules.

May 22, 202410 min

Tips From Scripts

I talk about a few tips from scriptwriters.

May 20, 20249 min

Toke

I talk about things to bring to conventions and how I use tokens.

May 17, 202410 min

Splitsville

I talk about the idea about splitting the party.

May 15, 202410 min

Asbestos PCs

I talk about how PC parties can protect themselves from themselves.

May 13, 20247 min

Trope Play

I talk about genre tropes and how to modify them.

May 10, 202410 min

Tough, huh?

I talk about using NPCs as examples for the PCs.

May 8, 20249 min

Wild, Man

I talk about wild card NPCs.

May 6, 20248 min

Speed Prep and A Request

I talk about speeding up your prep and I have a question for my listeners.

Apr 15, 20248 min

Encounter X2

I talk about creating multiple encounters at the table.

Apr 12, 202410 min