Mastering Dungeons
Mastering Dungeons
RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
Episodes
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Jun 3, 2021 • 1h 8min
Mastering Dungeons – Van Richten’s 1
What does horror mean in Dungeons and Dragons? The Masters of the Dungeons, Shawn and Teos, discuss this as they jump forward to chapter 4 of Van Richten’s Guide to […]
May 27, 2021 • 1h 14min
Mastering Dungeons – Candlekeep or Bust!
We take a quick tour of Candlekeep and the selection of anthology adventures written by some of the best designers working today! Shawn and Teos break down how best to […]
May 20, 2021 • 1h 17min
Mastering Dungeons – Putting Tasha’s to Bed
With the 10th episode talking Tasha’s, what left for Shawn and Teos to discuss? Feats and Spells and Magic Items! Oh, my! We say goodbye to Tasha’s Cauldron by spotlighting […]
May 13, 2021 • 1h 10min
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 9
The Masters finish up their coverage of Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything… or do they! They break down the section on group patrons: What kind of options could there be to […]
May 6, 2021 • 1h 21min
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 8
So what does Tasha’s offer for those who are looking for something different with their Wizard? Spells! Arcane Traditions! And Cantrip Formulas? Yep! That’s a thing! This Episode’s Links WotC […]
Apr 29, 2021 • 1h 28min
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 7
After a massive pile of news, Shawn and Teos dive back into Tasha’s epic tome, sifting through the enigma wrapped in a mystery shoved in a conundrum schucked into a […]
Apr 22, 2021 • 1h 5min
Mastering Dungeons – The Economy of D&D
Shawn and Teos are joined by economist, journalist, and podcaster Tim Harford to talk about the future of Dungeons & Dragons (and the role-playing hobby, in general) from an economic […]
Apr 15, 2021 • 1h 11min
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 6
Get ready to make a deal as Shawn and Teos walk us through the Warlock options in Tasha’s. Including new spells, new class options, new eldritch channelling choices, and two […]
Apr 8, 2021 • 1h 5min
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 5
Shawn and Teos work more of their magic on the player side of Tasha’s with a breakdown of the Sorcerer options and subclasses. Then they navigate the tricky surroundings of […]
Apr 1, 2021 • 1h 12min
Mastering Dungeons – Tasha’s Bonanza 4
Shhh! The Masters of the Dungeons are breaking down the options for Rogues from Tasha’s including the long-awaited Soulknife! Whoops. Got excited there, I forgot we had to stay quiet […]
