Topics & Links

Curse of Strahd

Watch Chris Perkins run Curse of Strahd on Dice, Camera, Action.

Running sandbox games

Building encounters and encounter balance in fifth edition

Improvising your own monster variants

Running encounters

Matthew has a great idea for running an encounter with a co-GM – the “GM threat die”.

How to run especially smart or dumb monsters

The skill challenge from 4e – get x successes before you get y failures. Have a couple or few skills PCs can use for the challenge.

Having your big bad guy played by someone you know in the real world