Rise of the GM

Rise of the GM

Leisure EN ↓ 125 episodes

An RPG podcast focused on the ins and outs of being a better GM

Author

Rise of the GM

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.riseofthegm.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

100. The Big 100!! 07.11.2025

Adam and Matthew take a moment to reminisce and remember the last 100 episodes!!

99. Adventure Types - Chases 30.10.2025

Continuing in the Adventure Type series, Matthew and Adam discuss how to use Chases effectively.

98. Modules and Hooks 23.10.2025

Guest Cohost Samuel Grant Joins Adam and Matthew to talk about Modules and Hooks!

97. Adventure Types - Assaults and Invasions 16.10.2025

Join Adam and Matthew as they continue in the Adventure Types series with Assaults and Invasions.

96. Adventure Types - Survival and Escape 25.09.2025

When everything is stripped away, can your party endure...and get out alive?! Join Adam and Matthew as they talk through Survival and Escape encounters!

95. The Upwind RPG 18.09.2025

Adam and Matthew are joined by Special Co-host Eric Bright to talk about the Upwind rpg.

94. Adventure Types - Negotiation, Diplomacy, and Trade 11.09.2025

Join Adam and Matthew as they break down how to run Negotiation, Diplomacy, and Trade adventure arcs.

93. Adventure Types - Investigations and Espionage 04.09.2025

Join Adam and Matthew as they continue in the Adventure Types series by looking at using Investigation and Espionage ideas in a campaign.

92. Adventure Types - Resistance and Overthrow 28.08.2025

Matthew and Adam continue in the Adventure Types series, this one looking at the basics of Resistance and Overthrow arcs.

91. Painting Miniatures 14.08.2025

Special Guest Barry Hudek comes on to talk about the process and tips for painting your own miniatures.

90. Adventure Types - Deliver or Destroy? 07.08.2025

Found in a ruin - pulsing with power - does the party deliver it to someone? Or destroy it to keep it from falling into the wrong hands? Today we talk about the Adventure type: Deliver or Destroy!

89. Adventure Types - Protect and Escort 31.07.2025

What is it that makes Protect and Escort missions different, and what makes them work?

88. Adventure Types - Fetch and Attain 24.07.2025

Pointers on what it takes to run a good Fetch and Attain arc in your campaign.

87. Adventure Types - Heists 17.07.2025

How to set up a good heist in your campaign and then run it to perfection!

86. Modules with Guest Host Sam Roten 03.07.2025

Guest host Sam Roten joins Adam and Matthew to talk all things Modules!

85. Adventure Types - Jailbreaks and Rescues 12.06.2025

Kicking off a new series on Adventure Types Matthew and Adam discuss Jailbreaks and Rescues

84. GM Tools - Nemeses 05.06.2025

Learn how to effectively incorporate Nemeses into your campaign.

83. GM Tools - Time Travel 29.05.2025

How do you successfully incorporate time travel into your campaign?!

82. Worlds Without Number 22.05.2025

Co-host Evan Bright joins us to talk about the rpg system Worlds Without Number

81. GM Tools - Patrons 15.05.2025

How to effectively use Patrons in your campaign, part of our ongoing series GM Tools

80. GM Tools - Remnants of a Bygone Age 08.05.2025

How to effectively use remnants of a bygone age in your campaign

79. GM Tools - Messengers, Letters, and Notes 01.05.2025

We continue in our GM Tools series talking about how to use messengers, letters, and notes effectively at the table

78. GM Tools - Secrets Between Player Characters 24.04.2025

How, as a GM, to effectively use secrets between players during a campaign

77. GM Tools - Prophecy 17.04.2025

Matthew and Adam explore the use of Prophecy as a GM Tool

76. How to use Dungeon Crawl Classics 10.04.2025

Guest host Rob Henry joins Adam and Matthew to talk about the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG

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