We go through the adventure in Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, the House of Lament! Spoilers abound as the Dungeoneers break down the experience of running this complex adventure. The House might not be the MORE
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 – Van Richten’s 2
Having defined horror in D&D games, we now look at the tools a DM might use to bring those themes to their campaign. From specific tools to Ravenloft such as the famed Tarokka deck and MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Van Richten’s 1
What does horror mean in Dungeons and Dragons? The Masters of the Dungeons, Shawn and Teos, discuss this as they jump forward to chapter 4 of Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft to talk about running MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Candlekeep or Bust!
We take a quick tour of Candlekeep and the selection of anthology adventures written by some of the best designers working today! Shawn and Teos break down how best to use these tales, in your MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Putting Tasha’s to Bed
With the 10th episode talking Tasha’s, what left for Shawn and Teos to discuss? Feats and Spells and Magic Items! Oh, my! We say goodbye to Tasha’s Cauldron by spotlighting the best of the rest! MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 9
The Masters finish up their coverage of Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything… or do they! They break down the section on group patrons: What kind of options could there be to support your player group? When MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 8
So what does Tasha’s offer for those who are looking for something different with their Wizard? Spells! Arcane Traditions! And Cantrip Formulas? Yep! That’s a thing! This Episode’s Links WotC is 75% of Q1 Hasbro MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 7
After a massive pile of news, Shawn and Teos dive back into Tasha’s epic tome, sifting through the enigma wrapped in a mystery shoved in a conundrum schucked into a quandary that is Puzzles as MORE
Mastering Dungeons – The Economy of D&D
Shawn and Teos are joined by economist, journalist, and podcaster Tim Harford to talk about the future of Dungeons & Dragons (and the role-playing hobby, in general) from an economic standpoint as well as some MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 6
Get ready to make a deal as Shawn and Teos walk us through the Warlock options in Tasha’s. Including new spells, new class options, new eldritch channelling choices, and two new patrons with whom to MORE