Metagaming – James DM

Phrases to Steal

I have learned a lot from watching other DMs at work, whether they are folks I’ve gotten to play with at home, or Actual Play DMs on streams or podcasts. Among the latter, I’m most familiar with three: Matt Mercer, Brennan Lee Mulligan, and Aabria Iyengar. They are all very different DMs—though they’ve clearly influencedContinue reading “Phrases to Steal”

Hello, Fantasy World

Hi! I’m James, I play tabletop RPGs and, in the words of a good friend “love to hear [myself] talk about rule systems.” (He was talking about both of us, and it’s fair.) So I figured I would start writing some of those down, rather than blathering endlessly at pals. I’ve only been playing D&DContinue reading “Hello, Fantasy World”