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Category: Mastering Dungeons

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 products, and illuminating the design.

Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!

Mastering Dungeons - Dark Fantasy and Horror Panel Gamehole Con

Mastering Dungeons – Dark Fantasy and Horror Panel Gamehole Con

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

Shawn and Teos host a panel with Greg Marks, Content Manager for Adventurers League, talking about inserting horror into your games. They break down what you need to get a scare into your players and MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, horror
Mastering Dungeons – LIVE at Gamehole Con!

Mastering Dungeons – LIVE at Gamehole Con!

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

With all the news coming out of everywhere, the Masters of Dungeons decided to discuss it in front of the audience at Gamehole Con! This Episode’s Links Wired Magazine on Paizo and WotC employment Localized MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Conventions, Dungeons & Dragons
Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 5: The End?

Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 5: The End?

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

After a couple weeks apart, Shawn and Teos. the Mad Wizard and AlphaStream, are back together to strongly finish their discussion on starting strong when running your campaigns! So how do the opening adventures of MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeon Mastering, Dungeons & Dragons
Mastering Dungeons – Mike Shea on All the News (and The Lazy DM's Companion)

Mastering Dungeons – Mike Shea on All the News (and The Lazy DM’s Companion)

Posted on October 14, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

With Teos adventuring through Europe, Shawn sits down with Mike Shea to talk about the massive amount of news over the last several weeks. Among these, of course, is his current Kickstarter, The Lazy DM’s MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, news
Mastering Dungeons – Stacey Allan and Will Doyle from The Wild Beyond the Witchlight!

Mastering Dungeons – Stacey Allan and Will Doyle from The Wild Beyond the Witchlight!

Posted on October 7, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

The fantastic creative team responsible for creating the terrifying Witchlight Carnival (and bringing the characters from the 1980s action figure line into Fifth Edition!), Stacey and Will sit down with Shawn and Teos and talk MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Stacey Allan, Wild Beyond the Witchlight, Will Doyle
Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 4

Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 4

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

Having broken down the opening tales of various world-saving, monster-stopping, nearby-community-protecting, heroic adventures for use by brand new Dungeon Masters, Shawn and Teos decide to tackle somewhat more… profitable fare. What does the adventure look MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, starting a game
Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 3

Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 3

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

Shawn is back and he and Teos continue to break down the opening sequences of the hard cover D&D Fifth Edition adventures! Which ones hold up as adventures for new Dungeon Masters and which ones MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, starting a game
Mastering Dungeons – Scott Fitzgerald Gray

Mastering Dungeons – Scott Fitzgerald Gray

Posted on September 16, 2021December 29, 2023 by clight

With Shawn off wrestling another monster project, the amazing Scott Fitzgerald Gray steps in to join Teos in chatting about how to Master the Dungeons! This Episode’s Links Wild Beyond the Witchlight News Polygon has MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, Scott Fitzgerald Gray
Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 2

Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 2

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

Shawn and Teos continue their deep dive into what’s good—and what could maybe use some other fixing—in the opening adventures and/or adventure setups of the hardcover adventures from Wizards of the Coast. Are they a MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, starting a game
Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 1

Mastering Dungeons – Starting Strong Part 1

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Senda Linaugh

How does a new Dungeon Master make sure they’re coming out of the gate running? The Masters of Dungeons take a look at the opening adventures (or adventure setups) of the hardcover adventures from Wizards MORE

Posted in Mastering Dungeons, Podcasts Tagged Dungeons & Dragons, starting a game
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