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Author: Alex Morrison
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Long Campaigns in D&D: Pros, Cons and What We’ve Learned
What’s the right length for D&D campaigns? Are long campaigns better or worse – or does it depend on the campaign? Our Small Embers campaign…
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Where our D&D podcast began
The following is a sample of our weekly newsletter – Hogmail – which gives exclusive behind-the-scenes updates from Dice Company HQ. We started as a…
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TTRPG Fans Guide to the World Cup
The FIFA World Cup starts this week, with 48 teams of ball-kickers battling to win a big golden trophy. At Dice Company, we care more…
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What Happens to a Find Steed if the Caster Dies in D&D?
** contains spoilers for chapter 68 our of Small Embers D&D campaign ** When a character casts Find Steed in D&D, they summon a strong,…
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Five Reasons to Play the Mothership RPG
We recently released our second Mothership mini-series. We’ve even created a separate podcast feed: Darkstar – A Mothership Actual Play Podcast. So it’s safe to…
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TTRPG Tragic Backstory Generator
Need a heartbreaking backstory for a new TTRPG character? You’re in luck! Welcome to Dice Company’s Tragic Backstory Generator. All you need is a D10…
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Dice Company: the Games Systems So Far
By Dave Windust At Dice Company, thoughts have turned to games systems. With Campaign Two on the horizon, we are pondering whether to continue with…
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How to Be a Terrible Dungeon Master
At some point in your DM/GM career, you’ll run a session that still haunts your dreams three years later. Maybe you over/under prepared. Maybe you…