How To Run Horror in D&D Without Ruining the Fun
Horror and Dungeons & Dragons might sound like an odd pairing at first. D&D is often about heroic fantasy—dragons, shining armor, and daring quests. But when done right, horror at the table doesn’t just scare your players; it makes them
Thriving as a Professional Game Master on StartPlaying.Games: A Guide Inspired by That_DeAngelo
Becoming a successful professional Game Master (GM) on StartPlaying.Games requires more than just a love for tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). It demands a blend of storytelling prowess, organizational skills, and a deep understanding of player dynamics. Drawing inspiration from the
How to Write a Great Villain for Your Next Campaign!
When it comes to tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons, and Vampire the Masquerade, Game Masters often strive to make a memorable campaign for their players. Adventures are filled with danger, excitement, and potentially even romance as they travel
What is Pathfinder?
If you are in the tabletop role-playing community, chances are you've become curious about more indie games. To assist, we are bringing you information on one of the largest fantasy TTRPG games in the industry: Pathfinder! Pathfinder is a tabletop
Dungeons & Dragons – Tips for Beginners
Dungeons & Dragons can be a complex game with many rules and options. However, with a little preparation and some basic tips, you can be on your way to starting your own adventures in no time. In this article, we
DM Advice: Why Session 0 Is a Necessity
Being a Dungeon Master can be a rewarding experience that allows you to craft stories for cherished friends to enjoy. Whether your Table Top RPG of choice is Kids on Bikes, Dungeons & Dragons, or some other game, you will
Might and Magic: Tips on Combat in Table Top RPGs
One of my favorite aspects of Table Top RPGs is combat. While negotiating, solving riddles, and out smarting NPCs is fun, sometimes you just want to beat the shit out of a dragon. Unfortunately, when it comes to games like
