

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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Sep 30, 2019 • 50min
DwDD – Unearthed Arcana: Sorcerer and Warlock
Shawn and Chris get into the Unearthed Arcana about the Aberrant mind Sorcerer and the Lurker in the Deep Warlock. Enjoy and thank you for listening. Links Unearthed Arcana – […]

Sep 23, 2019 • 51min
DwDD – Acquisitions Inc Part 4
Shawn and Chris keep going on AI, they’re talking about growing the rest of the Players Options in this edition of Down with D&D. Links Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus […]

Sep 13, 2019 • 1h 1min
DwDD – Acquisitions Inc Part 3
Shawn and Chris keep going on AI, they’re talking about growing the franchise today. Links Eberron: Rising from the Last War announced Core 3-3 Tom Lommel The Spirited Investigation

Sep 6, 2019 • 54min
DwDnD – From Green Flame to Lasers. Creating in another’s world panel from PAX West
Take a listen to a panel from PAX West about creating in another’s world from PAX West that Shawn was on with Teos Abadia (Alphastream), Liz Spain (Lone Shark Games), Kat […]

Aug 30, 2019 • 56min
DwDD – Acquisitions Inc Part 2
Shawn and Chris keep going on AI, breaking down the company positions and franchise tasks! Also, support the Commandroids Kickstarter! Not D & D, but super cool!

Aug 23, 2019 • 59min
DwDnD – Acquisitions Inc Part 1 & Unearthed Arcana
Money, Money, Money, Moooooooney…MOOOONEY!!! We’re gonna take some time to talk about the Acquisitions Inc book that our own Mad Wizard helped put together. We also get magical and mystical […]

Aug 19, 2019 • 1h 1min
DwDnD – Designing Adventure (Part 10) Challenges, Resolutions, Consequences cont’
Do you want a challenge? I’ll give you a challenge and then for dealing with the challenge we will resolve the situation with some type of consequence. No, it’s not […]

Aug 1, 2019 • 45min
DwDnD – Designing Adventure (Part 9) Challenges, Resolutions, Consequences
Do you want a challenge? I’ll give you a challenge and then for dealing with the challenge we will resolve the situation with some type of consequence. No, it’s not […]

Jul 18, 2019 • 1h 8min
DwDnD – Designing Adventure (Part 8) Rewards
It’s time to talk about all the things you get for doing stuff in your D&D game. No, not the TPK death stuff but all the shiny, magical, treasure and […]

Jul 13, 2019 • 48min
DwDnD – Interview with Elyssa Grant
Shawn interviews the incomparable Elyssa Grant, producer with Penny Arcade and project manager for Acquisitions Inc! @Hobbitzez


