Dungeon Master Diaries

Matt and Jody discuss emergent play! For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced by Jody Kropholler...

Matt and Jody discuss some recent questions from the DMD Discord thread on the AL Discord Channel! NOTE: Jody's character was named Eugene Narin, not Blaine Taft. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arc...

Matt and Jody discuss how they use and adjudicate random encounters! NOTE: Jody's character was named Eugene Narin, not Blaine Taft. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon...

Matt and Jody discuss Of Sorrow and Clay a Call of Cthulhu one-shot scenario. Buy it  HERE . NOTE: Jody's character was named Eugene Narin, not Blaine Taft. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Li...

Matt and Jody discuss a Cursed Scroll III inspired one-shot adventure! Matt also fails miserably at the ad read... For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is...

Matt and Jody discuss the setting book The Dark of Hot Springs Island. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network....

Matt and Jody have an off the cuff (and unedited) discussion of their GM styles. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radi...

Matt and Jody discuss Jody's dismall experience in a recent convention game (and review the Lost Citidel of the Scarlet Minotaur). For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon M...

Matt and Jody discuss the priest class. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced by Jody Krophol...

Matt and Jody discuss playing systems other than Shadowdark (GASP!). For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. I...

Matt and Jody discuss using Shadowdark to run long-term campaigns. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It...

Matt and Jody discuss Shadowdark's initiative system. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced b...

Matt and Jody discuss how H.O.T.T. Matt's homebrew Dolmenwood dungeon was. Stingbaats! Issue Zero: Torchwick is avaialble now at Itch.io! Fill out the community survey HERE . For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over...

Matt and Jody discuss Matt's experience running three open table sessions on the Shadowdark Discord. Stingbaats! Issue Zero: Torchwick is avaialble now at Itch.io! Fill out the community survey HERE . For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchas...

Matt and Jody discuss Matt's experience running three open table sessions on the Shadowdark Discord. Stingbaats! Issue Zero: Torchwick is avaialble now at Itch.io! Fill out the community survey HERE . For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchas...

Matt and Jody discuss how to set up a sandbox campaign. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced...

Matt and Jody discuss episodes 12 & 13 of the Glass Cannon Podcast's Shadowdark actual play series. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production o...

Matt and Jody discuss their time spent away from the table and the show. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio networ...

Matt and Jody discuss designing Shadowdark classes and the value of leveraging the Core Four classes. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries is a production...

Matt and Jody celebrate the end of 2025 with some listener questions and a look back at their gaming this year. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . To submit a question or topic suggestion, use this Google Form . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on ov...

Matt and Jody discuss stat generation and Shadowdark's various Modes of Play. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . To submit a question or topic suggestion, use this Google Form . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credit...

Matt and Jody discuss a recent banger of a session! For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . To submit a question or topic suggestion, use this Google Form . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits: Dungeon Master Diaries...

Matt and Jody discuss the way they think about rules, rulings, and house rules. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . To submit a question or topic suggestion, use this Google Form . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Cred...

Matt and Jody discuss dungeon design and lots of helpful resources. Dolmenwood Spoilers from 1:53 - 4:26! For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . To submit a question or topic suggestion, use this Google Form . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to...

Matt and Jody discuss leveraging backgrounds and backstories in Shadowdark. For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode,  click here . You can email us at dmdiariespod@gmail.com . To submit a question or topic suggestion, use this Google Form . Join us on the  DMD forum page  on the Arcane Library Discord channel! To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the  Arcane Library . Credits:...