Grumpy Dungeon Masters

This week is the first few chapters of the Dungeon Masters Guide 2024 and is it useful. Oddly enough it appears so. Also the Ecology of the Bag of Devouring.

This week is the first few chapters of the Dungeon Masters Guide 2024 and is it useful. Oddly enough it appears so. Also the Ecology of the Bag of Devouring.

Ecology of the Mephit, the History of Dave Trampier, and giant monsters require giant design changes. Listen in to learn your history and some neat ideas for your games!

Ecology of the Mephit, the History of Dave Trampier, and giant monsters require giant design changes. Listen in to learn your history and some neat ideas for your games!

Creating Magic Items in Dungeons and Dragons 5R is on the list this week. Also, what's easier? Running Home Brew or running Modules? All this plus Hex Grid campaigns!

The guys talk about Joe Manganiello's man cave, Ed Greenwoods storytelling time, Bastions from the upcoming Dungeon Masters guide, and ecology of the Remorhaz.

Some chatter about D&D 5R players handbook this week, a different book that generates random monsters anytime you need it, and the ecology of the Ixitxachitl.

Some chatter about D&D 5R players handbook this week, a different book that generates random monsters anytime you need it, and the ecology of the Ixitxachitl.

The 200th episode and the guys bring in their friend Kristian and Dan to help out. They look at gaming supplements that they use or take inspiration from, useful ways to use AI, and ecology of the Tarrasque.

This week the guys dive into the new game Shadowdark. After it's great success during GenCon it's time to see what it's about. Also a really bad string of rolls for a player and more on the ecology of Ropers.

GDM Christopher is on vacation and when the cats away the mice will talk about insane modules, broken spells in D&D 5R, and roper ecology.

It's just GDM Christopher and GDM Jay this week taking a breather and recapping some of the info from the new edition. Also GDM Christopher tries to drown his players characters again.

The guys are joined by Kristian and GDM Christopher's better half Shelley to take a look at the changes to the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Sorceror, Bard, & Warlock classes this time around. This is the last of the updates for the class list so listen in and let us know why you disagree with us!

The guys, plus their buddy Kristian, take a look at the changes to the cleric and druid classes along with the species updates. These classes got a ton of love and there are a large number of things to discuss with them. Sit back and enjoy!

The guys sit and chat with Myzzrym of Tactical Adventures. They are the creators of Solasta, which is an incredible D&D 5E video game the guys have been streaming. Enjoy!

This week the guys are joined by Jarrett Butler of Dice Dungeon and the upcoming Kickstarter 80's Adventures for 5E. If you've ever wanted to play an Orc who works on Wall Street, a teenage halfling who likes to spend all their time at the mall, or a Jazzercise instructor who swings a battle axe then this is the game for you.

The guys are slowly working their way through the new information as detailed as possible. This week it's the Ranger and the Monk. These have been 2 of the classes everybody thought needed a rework for a long time. The guys dive into the mix to see if the changes make them a better more playable class or just ok.

Kristian is back with the GDM guys to cover more of the upcoming book. They take a deep dive into the rogue changes, wizard changes, and a small contingent of spells that have been shown.

This week the guys invite their friend Kristian back to help them talk about the changes for the new edition. Specifically the changes to the fighter, paladin, and barbarian classes.

This week the guys have a new guest with them! They get to sit down with Sly Flourish. Author of The Lazy Dungeon Master, Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master, and also a Youtuber! Listen in and enjoy!

The GDM guys and their 2 guests have a long conversation about the upcoming players handbook for Dungeons and Dragons. While they don't dive to deeply into the classes as of yet there is still an incredible amount of information to cover.

The guys talk about the changes in kobolds in Dungeons and Dragons over the years. Also some 2nd Editon Shadownrun chatter, Ral Partha miniatures, and super hero shenanigans!

Special Guest Mike and GDM Jay chat about the Valiant Universe super hero RPG that Jay is running soon. Also some more 1st edition D&D module goodness, D&D 5.5 Monster manual art, and Xenomorph's in D&D!

Dungeons and Dragons 5.5 DMG cover has Vengar and Warduke making a triumphant return! Also how to create a new monster for D&D and what should GDM Jay play for Ravenloft?

Some new rules for Dungeons and Dragons tables by apparently the grumpiest of all Dungeon Masters. Also how does GDM Jay choose topics for the podcast? He explains all. Lastly the guys look at the new book Everything I Need to Know I Learned from RPGs.