Category Archives: General Roleplaying

The Home Stretch!

Posted on July 10, 2013 by The Dungeon Master

Hello lovely readers! Sorry to tease you with a new page, but things have been very hectic trying to promote the kickstarter.  We’ve got 4 days left to go on it (it ends July 14th), and we’re now almost 80% funded! … Continue reading →

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One Die Short: Season 1 Kickstarter!

Posted on June 14, 2013 by The Dungeon Master

Hello friends!  It’s finally here: the One Die Short web series Kickstarter!  So, please, check it out, donate whatever you can (anything helps), and most importantly: spread the word!  Tell everyone about what we’re doing, because we can’t make it … Continue reading →

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One Die Short: Season 1 Teaser Trailer

Posted on June 1, 2013 by The Dungeon Master

We did you guys!  The One Die Short web series Season 1 teaser trailer is finally here, and the Kickstarter will be coming at ya’ soon!  Spread the word!

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The One Die Short Web Show: Production Stills

Posted on May 29, 2013 by The Dungeon Master

Hey everyone!  Head on over to One Die Short and check out the production stills from the filming of our new trailer, coming out later this week.  (The picture will transport you to magic production land).

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Designing Your Own Campaign Setting

Posted on May 23, 2013 by The Dungeon Master

Well, in between filming for the new One Die Short web show, I’ve finally found some time to answer a question.  You can read a little more about the plan for the web show here, and keep an eye out … Continue reading →

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XP, Leveling and Homebrew Systems

Posted on January 15, 2013 by The Dungeon Master

Today we’re going to take a closer look at developing your own gaming system and how to handle the challenges of XP awards and leveling: Dear DM, I’ve been developing my own system for awhile now, and I’ve hit a … Continue reading →

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I Find Your Lack of Dedication Disturbing

Posted on December 18, 2012 by The Dungeon Master

This week we take a look at an issue that every DM has dealt with at one time or another: I have an adventure I’m running in the D&D Next Playtest. My adventure includes 6 party members. 1 member comes … Continue reading →

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A Battle for the Ages: Mass Combat in D&D

Posted on December 11, 2012 by The Dungeon Master

This week on Ask the Dungeon Master we take a look at some ways to run a session of all out war: Hello, I have been running a campaign for quite some time now which culminates in an all out … Continue reading →

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Variety is the Spice of Roleplaying

Posted on November 27, 2012 by The Dungeon Master

This week I offer some advice on adding variety to your campaigns: Hello, I am trying to make this setting, where my players will participate in some games, and right now I have NO clue what to make of them. … Continue reading →

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Beating the Dead Horse: 4th Edition Sucks

Posted on November 20, 2012 by The Dungeon Master

Today we take another look at the depths of my dissatisfaction with 4th Edition D&D: Hey Mr. DM, I know, from your previous posts, that you despise 4E.  I never really liked 4E, but I have come to truly hate … Continue reading →

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