Tying your Players’ Characters Together: How Pre-establishing Relational Connections Can Open Up Player Interactions and Create a More Vibrant Campaign
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by The Daily DM
5d ago
This article was written by a good friend of mine, we’ll call him DadIsBadAtGames (his handle). He’s doing me a solid since I have to take the break while moving. Enjoy! Howdy fellow delvers of the deep dungeons. To help out my beloved Daily DM I will be pitch-hitting today to share some info on ..read more
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Character Backstory Bonanza: Strategies for Crafting Compelling and Engaging Player Characters
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by The Daily DM
1w ago
Dear Readers, in the world of Dungeons & Dragons, player characters are the heart and soul of the game. From brave warriors and cunning rogues to wise wizards and charismatic bards, the characters created by players bring the game world to life, shaping the narrative through their actions, decisions, and interactions. One of the most ..read more
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From Player to DM: Making the Transition and Mastering Both Sides of the Screen
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by The Daily DM
2w ago
Dear Readers, Dungeons & Dragons is a game of boundless imagination, where players step into the roles of heroes, embarking on epic quests and facing formidable challenges. At the heart of every D&D campaign is the Dungeon Master (DM), the storyteller who guides the players through the adventure, weaving a narrative tapestry of danger, discovery ..read more
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Beyond Combat: Incorporating Puzzle-solving and Roleplaying Challenges into Your Games
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by The Daily DM
2w ago
Dear Readers, in the world of Dungeons & Dragons, combat encounters often take center stage. From epic battles against fearsome dragons to tense skirmishes with cunning goblin warbands, the thrill of combat is a core aspect of the game. However, D&D offers so much more than just swordplay and spellcasting. In this blog post, we’ll ..read more
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Some Changes Coming
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by The Daily DM
3w ago
Dear Readers & Premium Subscribers (yeah, this concerns you as well), I know it’s been a minute, but we need to talk. Nothing bad, but I’ve got some things that are going to be changing. Firstly, to rest your mind at ease, the blog is NOT going away, but will be taking a hiatus after ..read more
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The Myths of the Satanic Panic: A Hard Time for D&D Players
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by The Daily DM
1M ago
Dear Readers, in the annals of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) history, there exists a chapter that remains etched in the collective memory of players and enthusiasts alike—the era of the Satanic Panic. This dark period, spanning the 1980s and early 1990s, saw D&D come under intense scrutiny and condemnation from various quarters of society. Accusations ..read more
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Everything You Thought You Knew: The Top Misconceptions about D&D
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by The Daily DM
1M ago
Dear Readers, Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) has been captivating adventurers since its inception in the 1970s. Over the years, it has evolved from a niche hobby into a cultural phenomenon, with millions of players worldwide. Despite its popularity, misconceptions about the game persist, fueled by hearsay, stereotypes, and misinformation. In this blog post, we’ll debunk ..read more
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Exploring the Depths of HeroQuest: A Comprehensive Guide to the Game and its Expansions
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by The Daily DM
1M ago
Dear Readers, I’ve recently gotten a bug in my head that led me down a rabbit hole and 5 Amazon.com purchases for expansions to my (new edition) game of HeroQuest; I bought the first two expansions when I bought the core game, but I decided, at about midnight about a month ago, that I needed ..read more
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Monsters of Yore: Legendary Creatures from the Original Monster Manual
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by The Daily DM
1M ago
Dear Readers, in the vast and wondrous world of Dungeons & Dragons, creatures of all shapes and sizes roam the land, from fearsome dragons to mischievous goblins, each with its own lore, abilities, and role to play in the unfolding saga of adventure. At the heart of this rich tapestry of creatures lies the Original ..read more
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The Inglorious Ingrates – Episode 36: Matrimony By Combat
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by The Daily DM
1M ago
Dacyria wants to marry Arkon, but someone is challenging her rights to him! Who will prevail for Arkon’s hand? P.S. – Dear Readers, due to technical issues on my editor’s part, we will not be able to post more Ingrates until his computer gets fixed. If you would like to contribute to the fund to ..read more
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