DoubleDM is a TTRPG Talkshow by two passionate Game Masters creating a huge library of D&D and TTRPG Tips and Tricks. Join Nils and Emil every week for some of the most insightful and engaging advice on running a TTRPGs successfully. Every Episode is focused on giving you quick and easy inspiration and advice to use at your tables in an instant.Have a topic we haven't covered yet? Tell us about it on Social Media (@doubledmpod everywhere) or via our Mail: doubledmpod@gmail.com Hosted on Acas ...
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The Amethyst Dragons Hoard of Everything really has everything your D&D Heart desires!
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Today we are joined by the Amethyst Dragon, also known as Nathan, who is creating The Amethyst Dragons Hoard of Everything, a D&D Supplement of Homebrew Content for literally every game, the book has nearly 600 pages worth of content from the more normal Homebrew Content of Spells and Subclasses to Poisons, Diseases, new Homebrew Rules, new Loot Op…
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Foreshadowing your D&D Campaigns Future
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The Future of our D&D and TTRPg Games is obviously uncertain, we are here to write the story together and explore a world together, however, in Stories and Storytelling, there is still always foreshadowing of what is to come through dreams, prophecies, and other ways. How can we incorporate them into our games too? Well, it's easy. In this episode,…
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How to make your D&D Characters flawed
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Character Flaws is what makes your D&D and TTRPG Characters feel alive. They are just like everyone else... Not perfect. They have flaws and problems in their lives. But how do you create a great flaw for the game to use? This episode is exactly what you are looking for then. Check here for all further information: You can find us on the Web under …
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How to (not) keep Character Secrets
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Player Characters in D&D need secrets, at least something that makes them interesting and maybe hides a facette of them for some time from the rest of the party. But the importance of these secrets does not come from keeping them well, it comes from revealing them and letting the rest discover them. So today let us spill the secrets on how to creat…
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Building your TTRPG Campaigns to be like TV Shows is a great way to make every single session engaging and immersive but also gives you many upsides to playing TTRPGs outside of the game, like scheduling and information retention. In today episode we discuss making your games more episodic and less one plotline broken up into several little chunks …
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Betray your D&D Parties sometimes
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Yeah, we mean it! Just seed in a bit of betrayal at your tables (with consent obviously) to spice the game into the most juicy game you can imagine where player characters clash about beliefs and morals, where the game takes unexpected turns that leave even you, the GM, speechless. In today's episode, we are talking about how to seed those moments …
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LAW AND ORDER D&D UNIT + ANNOUNCEMENT
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Let's discuss law and order, especially lawmaking, in your D&D settings today!! How do you write some good legal texts for your D&D Settings that represent the people making it, living under it, enforcing it, and convicted by it? There are some special questions about law-making in fantasy and sci-fi worlds but general rules still apply and we will…
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TTRPG Actual Plays vs Actually Playing TTRPGs
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Today we discuss an on going discourse of the TTRPG Space: "Actual Play Shows are not how you play the games actually", at least that is what some people claim... Most of which have not been part of many actual plays. But there is still some truth to that saying but in our opinion, it not a healthy way to say what is important about any showing/pre…
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Finding the right TTRPG to play
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Sometimes you can't just play D&D for every game idea you have, sop what do you do? You find a better TTRPG to play that fosters your game experience perfectly. Today we are talking about a question we recently received on twitter. We were asked what games we play for Murder Mysteries and Heist games and decided to make an episode on that! Check he…
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Titans Call S01E26: There is no way back pt.2
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The Finale of Titans Call is here and the Earth is rumbling once more... Will the Fated Three be able to stop it this time? Titans Call is DoubleDMs D&D 5th Edition Actual Play Podcast of Mysteries and the Apocalypse in a world haunted by long-forgotten Secrets. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:…
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Titans Call S01E25: There is no way back pt.1
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The Finale of Titans Call is here and the Earth is rumbling once more... Will the Fated Three be able to stop it this time? Titans Call is DoubleDMs D&D 5th Edition Actual Play Podcast of Mysteries and the Apocalypse in a world haunted by long-forgotten Secrets. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:…
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How to engage your D&D players more
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Sometimes we want to give our D&D players more creative power and agency, but how do we do this? Often the best way is to provide them with direct but open prompts to use in their play... In this episode, you will find out how that works! Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://w…
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Titans Call S01E24: The Dawn of Titans
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Now that everything is out it is on the Fated Three to save the City of Bark, but will they even be in time? Sunrise is just a few hours away. Titans Call is DoubleDMs D&D 5th Edition Actual Play Podcast of Mysteries and the Apocalypse in a world haunted by long-forgotten Secrets. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web un…
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Making sure we use our D&D Prep Time efficiently
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We all have busy lives, with school, work, family and all other kinds of responsibilities. So when it comes to using time to prepare for our D&D and TTRPG games we need to make sure we use the time we have as best we can. So how do we do that? Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:http…
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Titans Call S01E23: All Cards on the Table
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Ezekiel Darkstand, the second genius inventor finally is caught and now the Fated Three can get their answers... It is finally time to play with all cards on the table. Titans Call is DoubleDMs D&D 5th Edition Actual Play Podcast of Mysteries and the Apocalypse in a world haunted by Secrets long forgotten. Check here for all further information:You…
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Preparing the Ending of your D&D Campaign
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Today we talk once again about conclusions and endings for D&D Campaigns. We discuss how much of your ending you should know before going into that final chapter, how much your players should work towards that ending and a lot more. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.dou…
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Titans Call S01E22: Why Aren't You Helping Me?
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And with that the Villain is revealed... Or is he? The Mad Scientist behind the Automatons is waiting on the other side of that Lab! Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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D&D Plots: Quality is greater than Quantity
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when it comes to plots in our D&D and TTRPG games it's obvious that we all want more quality adventures than just a mass of plots. But this question goes deeper, how many plots can you maintain at the same time and how many plots is too many really? Can you have 2 main plots at once? and a lot more in this episode Check here for all further informa…
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You're not the Main Character in D&D!
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Sometimes you have a player (or Game Master) at the table who thinks themselves more important than everyone else at the table (in and out of the game) That is obviously bad but it might be a lot more covert and sometimes unintentional, so how do you deal with that and what are ways to move past this? Check here for all further information:You can …
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Titans Call S01E21: Slipping between the cracks
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The Mansion has a hidden secret, as the Fated Three uncover it, what will they find in the space behind the walls? Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpodhttps…
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Is Genre even important to TTRPGs?
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Would D&D still be as popular if it would have been a Sci-Fi Game from the start? That is the question that sparked the discussion about D&D, Fantasy and if Genre of TTRPGs even matters... It does... but not as a limiting factor but as an enabling one. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:…
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Titans Call S01E20: The Mansion
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The run to the end of Titans Call begins as the characters step over the threshold of the Mansion. There is no turning back anymore. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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Titans Call S01E19: The Beginning of the End
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They finally have their answers... and their next target... The Mansion connected to Arivor Darkstand, the Creator of Automatons. What will they do now? Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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How do we recover from a creative low as Game Masters?
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We all stagnate at some point, something just isn't clicking right in our games and we feel like we have to gain that magic back.... but how? That is what we talk about today, how can you recover from a creative low as a TTRPG and D&D Dungeon Master and make your games fresh and exciting again. Check here for all further information:You can find us…
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Titans Call S01E18: The Laboratory
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!CW: Misophonia for Slight Rhythmic Ticking Noises! The Fated Three finally venture down into the automaton den and figure out what is happening in the darkness of the city. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitt…
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Let's talk about Fudging Dice... I don't want to
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We're finally doing it... Sort of at least We talk about fudging dice and HP in TTRPGs, we also talk about anything else that could be counted under DM Secrecy. Is it bad? Is it good? Is it even the matter? Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/…
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Titans Call S01E17: The Reunion
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The Fated Three meet someone very unexpected but also have a job to do, today they will investigate that Barn and where the Automatons came from! Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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How do you deal with Character Bleed?
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Character Bleed can be a heavy subject for TTRPGs, when the lines between your character and you, the player, bleed together and your emotions bleed over into either direction. It is a real heavy subject that does not always end positively, so how do we deal with it? How do we make sure it doesn't impede our fun and enjoyment of this hobby? Check h…
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Titans Call S01E16: The Bookclub
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The Fated Three follow the trail of the automatons to find a field of corn, they also finally meet the Professor and have their bookclub meeting. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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How Reckless should you be while playing D&D?
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Do you want your D&D characters to die? Some people do since that puts them in dangerous and risky situations. So let's talk about that! How reckless should you be in D&D and TTRPG? What does it mean to take risks? And how can you play as an Initiator at the table? Check out Yuigaron who's tweet gave us the idea for the topic: https://x.com/yuigaro…
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Titans Call S01E15: (Not) In Touch With Nature
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The Fated Three encounter a deadly enemy and have to best it before it gores their intestents out. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpodhttps://www.instagram…
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Does every encounter need to advance the plot?
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Does every encounter in D&D and TTRPG need to advance the plot? Well today we are answering exactly that! How does plot even work in TTRPGs? Do we even need to worry about plot? Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://t…
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Titans Call S01E14: Same Shit Same Day
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The Fated Three delve deeper into the mystery of the automatons that attacked them and find out where they came from... at least to some degree. If you want to get The Wandering Tavern on Kickstarter click right here and support us in the process: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homieandthedude/the-wandering-tavern?ref=6y3l5g Check her…
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Developing a new Tabyltop ft. Justin from Tabyltop
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Today we are finally hosting a guest on our show again, it's the Technomancer Justin from Tabyltop. They are developing a new Virtual Table Top for D&D and other TTRPG with immersive features to lead back to the in-person experience and allow a great connection between player and GM while playing. Want to get in on the Tabyltop Experience, back the…
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Carving out your Niche as a Game Master
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Everyone plays D&D and TTRPGs differently, everyone has their own style and philosophy of play. But how can you carve out a niche to create a place for your style? Today we talk about finding what you are great as a Game Master and focusing on that craft while finding the right place to play the way you want to play. If you want to get The Wanderin…
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Titans Call S01E13: I Can't See Shit!
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The Fated Three explore the regions below the City of Bark and also follow the mystery of the Scrap Automatons. If you want to get The Wandering Tavern on Kickstarter click right here and support us in the process: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homieandthedude/the-wandering-tavern?ref=6y3l5g Check here for all further information:You c…
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Crafting Myths and Legends for our D&D Games
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Storytelling is a basic human activity, sharing our experiences with each other is just in our blood. So this should also be reflected in our TTRPGs, people, NPCs, and Player CHaracters have stories to tell and share, your play worlds will be filled with the mystical stories of far lands and dangerous creatures. But how can we use these in play? Th…
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Titans Call S01E12: The White Fox
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The Fated Three recover from the attack at night they just barely survived. They also learn they weren't the only ones attacked and that this is connected to a bigger mystery. If you want to get The Wandering Tavern on Kickstarter click right here and support us in the process: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homieandthedude/the-wandering-ta…
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Titans Call S01E11: Scrap Metal Scrappers
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As the Fated Three leave for their temporary home after a day well spent they hear the unnerving sounds of the darkness in the city. If you want to get The Wandering Tavern on Kickstarter click right here and support us in the process: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homieandthedude/the-wandering-tavern?ref=6y3l5g Check here for all further …
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Making our D&D games more hardcore
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Some people, us included, like their games to be a little grittier and deadlier, but how do we do this with D&D? Well there are a few tricks we use that we wanted to share with you in this episode that can help you make your D&D games just that little more survival-focused. If you want to get The Wandering Tavern on Kickstarter click right here and…
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Titans Call S01E10: Disasters & Dramas
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The Fated Three find the answers they so desperately seek. 3 Books containing the Information they need, at least they hope. If you want to get The Wandering Tavern on Kickstarter click right here and support us in the process: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homieandthedude/the-wandering-tavern?ref=6y3l5g Check here for all further informatio…
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Titans Call S01E09: Revelations
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Another Dream, More Research and a lot of Revelations, what will the Fated Three make of this? Will they finally understand? Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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What is most important in TTRPGs?
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We love TTRPGs and you do too (otherwise you wouldn't be here i suppose) but what is most important about playing these games? This is an interesting question since this medium is incredibly unique and individualistic but that also makes the question incredibly hard to answer. However, knowing the answer will help you understand the medium. Our Mid…
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Titans Call S01E08: Titans vs. Giants
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The battle commences, Titans vs. Giants clash as the city of bark.... actually maybe that's not right. The Fated Three now enter the Library of the City and learn about the mysteries of this world. Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/…
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Creating Factions that move your world
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Everywhere people are they will clump together to form groups of people unified by common goals and interests. That is what we call factions, and how can we use these factions to make our D&D games more interesting and engaging? That's exactly what today is about! Our Midroll Music is "Midnight Tale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Cr…
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Titans Call S01E07: The Tall Tree
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Arrived at the City of Bark, the characters now have to figure out what to do and where to find the answers to their questions?Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpod…
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Every D&D and TTRPG Session is different from the next? But there still are a few guidelines and tips you can follow for almost all of them for a more streamlined easy and quick process to prepare your next gaming night!Our Midroll Music is "Midnight Tale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License…
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Titans Call S01E06: An Orphans Nightmare
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Now traveling the outside world for the first time, what dangers will wait ahead?Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpodhttps://www.instagram.com/doubledmpod/?…
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Nearly every Fantasy World has its own versions of Religions and Gods... But how do we actually make the gods powerful and interesting and the religion actually believable? That's on todays episode for us to find out! Our Midroll Music is "Midnight Tale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License …
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Titans Call S01E05: Among the ruins of home
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We can't linger in the past for too long, we need to move ahead. But to where?Check here for all further information:You can find us on the Web under these Links:https://www.doubledm.com/https://twitter.com/DoubleDMpodhttps://www.instagram.com/doubledmpod/?hl=…
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