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Voice Acting Tips

Be patient: Improving your voice takes time and practice. Keep going even if you don't see progress right away. Keep working at it, and you will eventually see improvement.

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Why Dungeons & Dragons is Great for Your Mental Health

Another potential benefit of D&D is that it can provide a sense of escapism and relaxation. The game allows players to temporarily step out of their everyday lives and into a different world, which can be a welcome distraction from stress and other challenges. It can also be a fun and enjoyable activity that helps to reduce feelings of boredom and monotony.

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How to Create a Campaign Setting for Tabletop Roleplaying Games

Start with a concept: What kind of world do you want to create? A high fantasy world with magic and dragons? A sci-fi world with spaceships and laser guns? A horror-themed world with vampires and werewolves? Consider the themes and genres that interest you, and use them as the foundation for your campaign setting.

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D&D Online Went KaBoom

Since the world blipped with that virus which has hopefully disappeared for good, online games have become massively popular. D&D Online was already a growing medium for entertainment with virtual tabletop games hosted on sites like Roll20, Discord and Foundry VTT the online market for D&D Online has exploded.


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How To Retain Your Players

Story structure is a tried and tested ancient formula for engaging people in a tale. Without it, we would simply be watching people going about their lives, making tea, vacuuming the house, answering the doorbell and popping to the shops because they ran out of milk.

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Gender Respect at The Gaming Table

RPGs bring people together and that should include everyone. Lives are changed for the better when people accept others for who they are and invite them into the fun.

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Music & Sound Effects for your RPGs

If unlike me you’re able to multitask without killing anything within a 5ft radius, online soundboards are amazing! They take a bit of getting used to, especially if you’re rolling dice, thinking about the next plot point, getting royally annoyed that your players keep investigating barrels… every….. single…… one……

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Top 5 Virtual Tabletops

Virtual tabletops are also amazing tools for Dungeon Masters and Game Masters, offering them all sorts of interesting ways to world build and see their creative visions come to life.

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5 Ways to Speed up Your Dungeon Master Prep

Dungeon master prep done wrong can be a right time drainer. If you’re the sort of DM that has tons of notebooks for every one of the million campaigns you’ve been running over the last six months, then you are going about your prep so extremely wrong that yes, you deserve to not find that one special note about the nexus gate in the hidden fortress that leads to…. err…… to err…… Dammit!

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Top 6 Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures in the UK

We are a long way off a UK version of this excellent service, but if you can wait 60 or so days for your orders to arrive, Hero Forge is a great miniature provider. Each design is totally custom with a nearly endless amount of choices to bring your characters to life.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your D&D Character - Plan Them!

Most players, don’t have a plan, and to be fair this is one of the best ways to have the most fun. But, if you want to get the most out of your D&D Character, you do need to plan them out correctly. Let’s say you have a Ranger. Now Rangers have been getting a lot of stick in recent years as not many players understand or appreciate what they can do for a party. All you really have to do is look at Darl from the Walking Dead Series and you’ll quickly discover a character that can offer so much to a group of players.

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How to play Star Trek Adventures

Unlike Dungeons & Dragons, the Star Trek RPG offering published by Modpihus uses a completely different set of rules. Make no mistake, this is a lush game with plenty of action, suspense and gritty space battles to get involved in. But making the leap from one RPG system to another can be super tricky to get your head around especially if there’s no clear guidance online on how to do that as smoothly as possible.

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How to use Spells in DnD 5e

Entering a Mind Flayer’s lair, darkness envelopes the party. Hands rest upon weapons as fear

permeates the chasm of jagged stone. No one moves, afraid of what lies in the shadows.

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