Tabletop Tips

Dungeon Master rolling dice

How many dice should a DM have?

Josh Spies

Having the right dice is crucial, so you might be wondering how many dice a DM should have. We explain what every DM needs to keep sessions running smoothly.

How many dice should a DM have?

Josh Spies

Having the right dice is crucial, so you might be wondering how many dice a DM should have. We explain what every DM needs to keep sessions running smoothly.

DM screen

How to play DND solo by yourself

Josh Spies

Whether you're a Dungeon Master looking to test scenarios, struggling to find a dedicated group, or simply yearning for more DND adventures on your own terms, solo play presents a...

How to play DND solo by yourself

Josh Spies

Whether you're a Dungeon Master looking to test scenarios, struggling to find a dedicated group, or simply yearning for more DND adventures on your own terms, solo play presents a...

DND party travelling

How many encounters per day in D&D?

Josh Spies

We delve into the concept of encounters, unravel the mystery of how many encounters you should have each day in D&D, and answer some questions around balance.

How many encounters per day in D&D?

Josh Spies

We delve into the concept of encounters, unravel the mystery of how many encounters you should have each day in D&D, and answer some questions around balance.

D&D players around a table

How to play D&D without a DM

Josh Spies

We explore how to play D&D without a DM, discussing creative solutions and alternative approaches to embark on thrilling adventures when you don't have a DM.

How to play D&D without a DM

Josh Spies

We explore how to play D&D without a DM, discussing creative solutions and alternative approaches to embark on thrilling adventures when you don't have a DM.

Dungeon Master in DND

Can a DM play a Player Character?

Josh Spies

D&D is a game of endless possibilities, where the Dungeon Master (DM) crafts worlds and guides the fate of characters. But can the DM play a character, too?

Can a DM play a Player Character?

Josh Spies

D&D is a game of endless possibilities, where the Dungeon Master (DM) crafts worlds and guides the fate of characters. But can the DM play a character, too?

Fiery land in DND

How to fix and avoid DM burnout

Josh Spies

Our guide explains what DM burnout is, its causes, and practical tips on how to fix it and, more importantly, prevent it from creeping into your adventures.

How to fix and avoid DM burnout

Josh Spies

Our guide explains what DM burnout is, its causes, and practical tips on how to fix it and, more importantly, prevent it from creeping into your adventures.