Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Draw Steel – Resting and Downtime! (MD 264)
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 264 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel – Resting and Downtime! (MD 264) The Dra...
Live from Gamehole Con - Complexity in RPGs! (MD 263)
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 263 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Live from Gamehole Con - Complexity in RPGs! We dis...
Draw Steel Combat Encounters! (MD 262)
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 262 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel Combat Encounters! Teos and Shawn examine ...
Draw Steel Combat Basics! (MD 261)
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 261 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel Combat Basics! Teos and Shawn examine how ...
Draw Steel - Kits and Complications! (MD 260)
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 260 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel Kits and Complications! (MD 260) Teos and ...
Draw Steel Character Classes, Careers, and Cultures! (MD 259)
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 259 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel Character Classes, Careers, and Cultures! ...
Inside Heroes of the Borderlands: Justice Arman on creating D&D’s new starter set! (MD 258)
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 258 of Mastering Dungeons! No News Segment this week! Main topic: Inside Heroes of the Borde...
Draw Steel Character Generation! (MD 257)
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 257 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel Character Generation! Shawn and Teos discu...
Treantmonk and Mike Balles! (MD 256)
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 256 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Mike Balles and Spanish Language RPGs! Mike Balles an...
Draw Steel Negotiations and Montages! (MD 255)
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 255 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel Negotiations and Montages! Shawn and Teos ...
Draw Steel at Level 1! (MD 254)
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 254 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel RPG at Level 1! Shawn and Teos play Draw S...
How to DM Parenting with Shelly Mazzanoble! (MD 253)
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 253 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: How to DM Parenting with Shelly Mazzanoble! D&D’...
New Era of RPG Revolution? (MD 252)
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 252 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: New Era of RPG Revolution? Huge Gen Con announcement...
Listeners Have Their Way! (MD 251)
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 251 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Listeners Have Their Way! It’s a Listener Corner e...
Daggerheart Monsters and Adversaries! (MD 250)
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 250 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Monsters and Adversaries! Does Daggerhear...
Daggerheart Campaign Frames! (MD 249)
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 249 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Campaign Frames!Daggerheart provides an i...
Leveling Our Daggerheart Characters! (MD 248)
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 248 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Leveling Our Daggerheart Characters!We level up our R...
Our Daggerheart Characters (MD 247)
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 247 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Our Daggerheart Characters! What it is like to creat...
Daggerheart Initiative! (MD 246)
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 246 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Initiative! What happens when a player o...
2025 D&D Psion Subclasses! (MD 245)
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 245 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2025 D&D Psion Subclasses! The new psion can bl...
The 2025 D&D Psion! (MD244)
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 244 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: The 2025 D&D Psion!! We look at the Psion from OD...
Making Good Tactical Maps! (MD 243)
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 243 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Making Good Tactical Maps! Shawn and Teos discus...
Draw Steel and Introducing New RPGs! (MD242)
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 242 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Draw Steel and Introducing New RPGs! James Intro...
Creating Nautical Encounters! (MD 241)
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 241 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Creating Nautical Encounters! We build encounter...
Creating a Nautical Campaign! (MD240)
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 240 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Creating a Nautical Campaign! Shawn and Teos dive...
Embarking on A Nautical Campaign (MD 239)
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 239 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Embarking on A Nautical Campaign ! Nautical campa...
Using the Environment in Encounters (with Dragons)! (MD 238)
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 238 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Using the Environment in Encounters (with Dragon...
Teaching a New Generation! (MD 237)
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 237 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Teaching a New Generation! We ponder how learnin...
Rules-Light D&D Characters! (MD 236)
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 236 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Rules-Light D&D Characters! We consider how ...
Forever DMs and Dynamics of an RPG Group! (MD 235)
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 235 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Forever DMs and Dynamics of an RPG Group! Teos a...
Hundred Dungeons and the OSR! (MD 234)
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 234 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Hundred Dungeons and the OSR! Graham Ward joins T...
Let’s Build Encounters! (MD 233)
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 233 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Let’s Build Encounters! We build encounters ba...
Making Your D&D or RPG World Dangerous (MD 232)
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 232 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Making Your D&D or RPG World Dangerous! Shawn...
Monster Groups and Encounters! (MD 231)
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 231 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Monster Groups and Encounters! The 2025 Monster M...
Listener Corner Catch Up! (MD 230)
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 230 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Listener Corner Catch Up! So many awesome listene...
New Ranger, Rogue, Sorcerer, and Wizard Subclasses! (MD 229)
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 229 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: New Ranger, Rogue, Sorcerer, and Wizard Subclasse...
Purple Dragon Knight and Oath of Genies Paladin! (MD 228)
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 228 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Purple Dragon Knight and Oath of Genies Paladin! ...
Forgotten Realms Unearthed Arcana! (MD 227)
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 227 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Forgotten Realms Unearthed Arcana! New subclasses...
Monster Manual Design Changes! (MD 226)
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 226 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Monster Manual Design! We review the latest monst...
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 225 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Monster Manual Comparison! We review the recent m...
The Monster Overhaul! (MD 224)
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 224 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: The Monster Overhaul! Shawn and Teos review the M...
Monster Manual Previews! (MD 223)
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 223 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Monster Manual Previews! Previews have begun for ...
Looking Back on 2024, Forward to 2025! (MD 222)
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 222 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Looking Back on 2024, Forward to 2025! Shawn and ...
The Psychology of D&D with Dr. Jamie Madigan (MD 221)
25 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 221 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: The Psychology of D&D! Dr. Jamie Madigan join...
Listener Question Mega-Show (MD 220)
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 220 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Listener Question Mega-Show! What do we do when w...
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 219 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Recent Game Design Lessons! Shawn and Teos share ...
Lessons Learned from Our Early Projects (MD 218)
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 218 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Lessons Learned from Our Early Projects! Shawn an...
Qualities RPG Companies Look for in an RPG Designer (MD 217)
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 217 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Qualities RPG Companies Look for in an RPG Design...
Embracing Dark Fantasy (MD 216)
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 216 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Embracing Dark Fantasy! Ben Bryne joins Shawn to ...
What Publishers Want in a D&D Designer (MD 215)
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 215 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: What Publishers Want in a D&D Designer! Shawn...
Looking Back on Gamehole Con ‘24 (MD 214)
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 214 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Memories of Gamehole Con! Shawn and Teos look bac...
Want to Be a Professional Game Designer? (MD 213)
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 213 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Want to Be a Professional Game Designer? Shawn an...
Live from Gamehole: Create a Campaign With Us! (MD 212)
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 212 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Live from Gamehole: Create a Campaign With Us! Am...
Horizons Magazine with Hannah Rose! (MD 211)
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 211 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Horizons Magazine with Hannah Rose! Hannah Rose s...
Wardens of the Eastern Marches! (MD 210)
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 210 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Wardens of the Eastern Marches! Alex Kammer tells...
5E Stat Block Changes and Building the Perfect Campaign Guide! (MD 209)
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 209 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 5E Stat Block Changes and Building the Perfect Ca...
2024 5E’s Gods and Multiverse! Final Greyhawk! (MD 208)
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 208 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2024 5E’s Gods and Multiverse! Final Greyhawk! ...
2024 5E’s Resting Rules and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 207)
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 207 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2024 5E Resting Rules and Greyhawk’s Regions! D...
2024 5E Conditions and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 206)
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 206 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2024 5E Conditions and Greyhawk’s Regions! We e...
PC Creation in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 205)
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 205 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: PC Creation in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! ...
5E Weapon Mastery and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 204)
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 204 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Weapon Mastery in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Region...
Search in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 203)
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 203 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Search in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! D&...
2014 vs 2024 Exhaustion and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 202)
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 202 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2014 vs 2024 Exhaustion and Greyhawk’s Regions!...
Setting Design and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 201)
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 201 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Setting Design and Greyhawk’s Regions! Does a ...
Greyhawk’s Regions: Ahlissa and BK! (MD 200)
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 200 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Greyhawk’s Regions! The 2024 DMG will include t...
Greyhawk’s Peoples and Story! (MD 199)
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 199 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Greyhawk’s Peoples and Story! The 2024 DMG will...
The Living Greyhawk Campaign! (MD 198)
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 198 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: The Living Greyhawk Campaign! The 2024 DMG will i...
Greyhawk’s Origins! (MD 197)
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 197 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: The Origins of Greyhawk! The 2024 DMG will includ...
Setting Expectations for your TTRPG Projects! (MD 196)
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 196 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Setting Expectations for your TTRPG Projects! Wre...
Daggerheart’s Adversaries and Environments! (MD 195)
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 195 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart’s Adversaries and Environments! Our...
Daggerheart: Building a Campaign! (MD 194)
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 194 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Running a Daggerheart Campaign! Daggerheart tells...
Daggerheart: Running a Session! (MD 193)
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 193 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Running a Daggerheart Session! Daggerheart provid...
Daggerheart: GM Moves and Mechanics! (MD 192)
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 192 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart GM Moves and Mechanics! Daggerheart l...
13th Age 2E Design with Rob Heinsoo! (MD 191)
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 191 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 13th Age 2E Design with Rob Heinsoo! The much adm...
Daggerheart’s Amazing GM Advice (MD 190)
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 190 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Review – GM Advice! We found the he...
Daggerheart Domains and Actions (MD 189)
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 189 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Review – Domains and Actions! Cards...
Daggerheart’s Character Creation (MD 188)
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 188 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Review – Character Creation! A nine...
Daggerheart Review: Core Rules (MD 187)
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 187 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Review – Core Rules! Hope, Fear, S...
Keep a New Campaign Healthy and Strong (MD 186)
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 186 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: How to Keep Your New Campaign Healthy and Strong!...
Design Player-Facing Campaign Options (MD 185)
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 185 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Designing Player-Facing Options for New Campaign...
Design an RPG Starting Encounter (MD 184)
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 184 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Design an RPG Starting Encounter! Continuing the ...
Design an RPG Starting Adventure (MD 183)
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 183 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Designing an RPG Starting Adventure! Continuing t...
Design an RPG Starting Village! (MD 182)
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 182 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Designing an RPG Starting Village! Continuing the...
Shadowdark Finale – GM Tips, Monsters, and Treasure (MD 181)
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 181 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Shadowdark GM Tips, Monsters, and Treasure! The ...
Building and Changing Rules to Fit Your RPG World (MD 180)
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 180 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Building and Changing Rules to Fit Your RPG World...
Worldbuilding Tips and Tricks (MD 179)
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 179 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Worldbuilding Tips and Tricks! How do we create ...
Shadowdark RPG – Combat, Travel, and Downtime (MD 178)
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 178 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Shadowdark RPG’s Combat, Travel, and Downtime! ...
Shadowdark RPG – Gameplay (MD 177)
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 177 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Shadowdark RPG – Gameplay (MD 177) From initia...
News with Graham Ward! (MD 176)
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 176 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: News with Graham! With Shawn fighting off a cold,...
Shadowdark RPG – Characters and Magic (MD 175)
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 175 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Shadowdark RPG – Characters and Magic With Shad...
Shadowdark RPG - Reviewing the Basics (MD 174)
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 174 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Shadowdark RPG – Reviewing the Basics Shawn and...
Blade Runner Starter Set – Electric Dreams Adventure Review (MD 173)
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 173 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Blade Runner Starter Set – Electric Dreams Adve...
Blade Runner Starter Set – Rules Review (MD 172)
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 172 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Blade Runner Starter Set – Rules Review Shawn a...
2023 Review and 2024 RPG Outlook (MD 171)
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 171 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2023 Review and 2024 RPG Outlook Shawn and Teos l...
Planescape’s 5E Adventure – Conclusion! (MD 170)
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 170 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Planescape’s Adventure: The Conclusion! The fi...
Planescape’s 5E Adventure – Outlands and Spire! (MD 169)
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 169 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Planescape’s Adventure: Outlands and Spire! We ...
Planescape’s 5E Adventure – Gate Towns! (MD 168)
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 168 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Planescape’s Adventure: Gate Towns! Seven gate ...
Planescape’s 5E Adventure – Casino and Outlands (MD 167)
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 167 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Turn of Fortune’s Wheel: Casino and Outlands! C...
Planescape’s 5E Adventure – Turn of Fortune’s Wheel (Mastering Dungeons 166)
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 166 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Turn of Fortune’s Wheel! A tale of two chapters...
Planescape’s Monsters – Morte’s Planar Parade (Mastering Dungeons 165)
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Episode 165 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Monsters in Morte’s Planar Parade! We take a lo...