Call of Cthulhu RPG Review
The Call of Cthulhu RPG is designed to be a simple introduction to the H.P. Lovecraft-inspired tabletop role-playing system’s sometimes opaque and complex ruleset, and Chaosium is releasing an updated…
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Eric Heim
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Eric has assembled a team of fellow full-time Dungeon Masters to share their knowledge with all who wish to learn. His mission, along with his team’s, is to teach the wonders of role-playing games to players worldwide while having fun doing it.
D&D in Urban Settings
When working creatively, it’s common to pull inspiration from the world around you. After all, that reality is what we know best. It can be observed on a daily basis,…
What Is Metagaming?
Metagaming in D&D: What it is, why players do it, and how to handle it. Learn the risks, types, and ways to keep your game fair and fun.
Best Video Games like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D)
No other tabletop roleplaying game has brought as much amusement, stress, humor, and amazing tales as D&D. This 50-year-old game has entrapped generations into its mystic world of power and…
Cyberpunk Red TTRPG Review
Anyone who has seen Blade Runner or read anything by William Gibson knows that the Cyberpunk setting has been pushing boundaries and conjuring up new ideas for over three decades.…
Make the TTRPG Environment More Inclusive to New Players
The experience of being a new player in tabletop RPGs can be overwhelming and isolating, especially if they are the only newcomer at the table. It's essential for experienced players to foster an inclusive environment by empathizing with new players, offering support, and ensuring everyone feels welcomed to enjoy the fun of the game together.
Online Tools for Dungeon Masters
Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) dungeon masters can enhance their campaigns using tools like D&D Beyond for NPC creation and campaign notes, and Roll20 for visual maps and dice rolling. For long-distance play, Zoom and Discord facilitate communication. While these resources are helpful, creativity and adaptability remain essential for effective DMing.
Welcome to Advanced RPG Guides!
Welcome to Advanced RPG Guides - a great place to learn and improve your TTRPG game!
Fate Core System Explained
You are probably a casual RPG player who wishes to embark on some more complex journeys but sees DnD as too complicated and with too many detailed rules and math…