Worldbuilding With Burk

In this Episode Burk Talks about his process of integrating different kinds of adventuring companions into your game. He also goes into why its a bad idea to put more powerful adventuring companions in your game.  If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Thank...

On this episode Burk goes into his process of building Npcs for his games. Burk explains the importance of bringing life to your Npcs and also shows its not that difficult of a task to accomplish.  I hope you enjoyed the episode! It was fun to talk about the process. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tue...

In this episode Burk goes off script and talks about his process of naming people and places in his game. He also goes over lessons he has  learned along the way. Clip played during the episode was from Better off dead (1985) Warner brothers If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sun...

In this episode, Burk talks about building lore for your game and how barrowing from history and folklore can help make your job easier. Burk also goes into you can't plan for everything and sometimes you have to improvise. Burk will revisit Lore building segments from time to time so expect more! If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart . You can also find me on...

Setting up gods for your game can be daunting and depending on your setting they can be an integral part of your world. In this episode Burk goes over Different types of options for your world and hopefully help make this more manageable. Burk goes over two gods from his setting and talks about building different options. I hope you enjoyed the episode! It was fun to talk about the process. If you...

It’s difficult when you are just starting out to know what you actually need to be a dungeon master. Watching content creators or hell even going into a game store can be misleading on what's actually needed. Birk goes over his opinions and makes suggestions for new dungeon masters. Birk covers everything from dice to dm screens. You can find me @Dmburkheart on twitter . You can also find me on Tw...

This episode is going to be a bit more off cuff than my previous episodes. House rules can be used many different ways. They can be used to keep the game going smoothly or to make sure your friend over there doesn't throw up on your couch. I reached out to a hand full of dms and pulled up some commonly used house rules. Burk starts with his house rules and then moves into community and common hous...

For 90% of the people, picking a system for their campaign is a non issue. Most games typically lean to either Sci Fi or Fantasy. This week we are going to talk about finding systems that might fit your campaign setting with as little modification as possible.  You can find me @Dmburkheart. You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est.

Originally, This wasn't going to be the first episode but honestly we live in unprecedented times and this is probably the best time for this episode. This pandemic hasn't been easy for any of us. You might be in a situation where you are stuck at home or maybe you are waiting for your whole group to be vaccinated before playing in person.  Maybe you are looking to start an online game. Whate...

Introduction episode for Worldbuilding with Burk. I decided to have this introduction episode be its own thing rather than tack it on the episode 1. I always feel it makes these things unnecessarily awkward. Something that often happens with session one of tabletop games. Think of this as session 0 of this show. It's important to set expectations. You can find me Streaming on Twitch Tuesday, Wedne...