Mastering Dungeons
Mastering Dungeons
RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía 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!
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Jul 31, 2018 • 42min
DwDnD#155 – Two New Settings: Eberron and Ravnica
New settings. Alert. We have new settings. Chris and the Mad Wizard Merwin get down with Eberron and Ravnica, the two newest upcoming releases for D&D 5e. Get magically down […]
Jul 24, 2018 • 54min
DwDnD#154 – One-Shots. Design vs. Publication
Punch up a game for one night only. Chris and the Mad Wizard Merwin get down on One Shots this week. How to structure them, write them up, and the […]
Jul 17, 2018 • 57min
DwDnD#153 – Design: Complexity vs. Simplicity
Is it elegant and does it matter. Chris and the Mad Wizard Merwin get down on the level of depth in D&D, where it is, where it isn’t, and why […]
Jul 10, 2018 • 50min
DwDnD#152 – Alex Kammer, GameholeCon, and The Borderlands
It’s time to get down with the Gamehole, the Borderlands, and the convention the Gamehole is named for. It’s Alex Kammer and he’s here to dish about everything him up […]
Jul 3, 2018 • 51min
DwDnD#151 – Social Interactions
Let’s get down with talking. Actually we talk a lot about challenges that aren’t about fighting and ways to approach them. Enjoy and we’ll talk to you next week. Links […]
Jun 26, 2018 • 45min
DwD&D#150 – Origins 2018 Wrap Up
Let’s get down with Origins 2018. We had a good time. You probably heard the audio from our panel. This week, since Chris did zero D&D at Origins Cindy is […]
Jun 19, 2018 • 48min
DwDnD at Origins 2018 – The Buisness of D&D panel
Lets get down with the buisness of Dungeons and Dragons. Shawn and Chris talk about making money and how it works from the outside as freelancers and small publishing company […]
Jun 6, 2018 • 40min
DwDnD#149 – Waterdeep and the Stream of Many Eyes
Lets get down with the city of splendor. It’s Waterdeep and the Stream of Many Eyes. There’s gonna be a Dragon Heist followed by delving into the most famous of […]
May 22, 2018 • 53min
DwDnD#148 – Monstrous Races (Part 1)
Let’s get down. It’s time to get monstrous up in here. Shawn and Chris fang up for a discussion on the Unearthed Arcana article on Centaurs and Minatours. Enjoy and […]
May 15, 2018 • 52min
DwDnD#147 – Getting People to Roleplay
Let’s get down with RP. It’s talking about bringing the storytelling out in play because we need to emote sometime. Just emote ok? We can emote together. Just tell me […]
