A little geek philosophy...
How to Improv in D&D
Whether you’re the Dungeon Master or a player, D&D has a way of throwing you into the spotlight. You get asked a question you didn’t expect.You’re called on to describe…
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How to Connect D&D Sessions into a Living Campaign
As a Dungeon Master, there’s nothing quite like the thrill—and challenge—of planning a campaign that grows from one session to the next. For me, the key isn’t having every plot…
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How D&D Shaped World of Warcraft
As someone who’s played D&D for most of my life, but hasn’t really played much WoW, I’m fascinated by how similar they both are. Not just the obvious things like…
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10 Things I Learned from 30+ Years as a DM
Being a Dungeon Master isn’t about being perfect—it’s about creating a fun, collaborative, and memorable game. Over the years, I’ve picked up a few lessons that have helped me (and…
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ChatGPT as an Assistant Dungeon Master
As a Dungeon Master, there’s nothing quite like the thrill—and challenge—of running a living, evolving campaign. For me, one of the best tools I’ve found for campaign prep isn’t a…
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D&D 2024 Rules Now in Creative Commons
It’s rare these days for Dungeons & Dragons news to be purely good news—so I’m happy to share that Wizards of the Coast has taken a genuinely positive step for the community. The…
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Beyond D&D: TTRPGs for Cinematic Action or Family Adventure
If you’re like me, you probably started your TTRPG journey with D&D 5e. It’s the big one, and it’s fantastic for learning the ropes. But once you’re ready to branch…
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The 2 Best Parts of the New D&D Monster Manual
The 2024 Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual marks the third and final core rulebook update for the year, bringing fresh energy and thoughtful updates to the fifth edition. While it doesn’t rewrite…
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Growing Up as a Daredevil Fan
Usually, I’m talking about D&D, tabletop RPGs, and tips for Dungeon Masters—but today, I’m diving into something a little more personal. With Daredevil: Born Again on the horizon, I wanted…
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