5 Tips for Game Masters

1. 5 Tips for Game Masters

Game Master Tip #1 – Use Event-Based Scenarios Dungeon crawls are simple, straight-forward adventures where the main goal is to kill monsters and collect treasure.  If you’re like me, you grew up on dungeon crawls. ...
Tricks of the GM’s Trade

2. Tricks of the GM’s ...

The following is a list of storytelling devices and tools to help keep the game exciting, and to help transport your players into a whole different mindset when it comes time to sit down and roleplay. Some of these are of my own...
Why Paint Miniatures?

3. Why Paint Miniatures?

Miniature painting is a rewarding and exciting hobby and one that doesn’t need expensive equipment or plenty of friends to start. Everyone, regardless of artistic ability can achieve fabulous results within a reasonable amount of...
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Know Thy Players

Know Thy Players
You can read a lot of RPG books that talk about game mastering techniques, but rarely will you find advice about the most important factor of a role playing game:  the players.  Without players,...

5 Tips for Game Masters

5 Tips for Game Masters
Game Master Tip #1 – Use Event-Based Scenarios Dungeon crawls are simple, straight-forward adventures where the main goal is to kill monsters and collect treasure.  If you’re like me,...

The Basics of Game Mastering

The Basics of Game Mastering
I can’t say I’ve arrived at some pinnacle of Game Master perfection, but I have been on both sides of the Game Master screen for a while now and found there are some general rules of thumb that...
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Know Thy Players