GETTING STARTED AS A DUNGEON MASTER
THE BASICS
You’ve chosen your system, gotten the starter set (or books), figured out who you want to play with, done a little tinkering/research and chosen to be a dungeon master. Now what?
PREP FOR PLAYING THE D&D 5E STARTER SET
- DM GUIDE TO 5E STARTER SET – HOW TO RUN LOST MINE OF PHANDELVER – YOUTUBE VIDEO BY ONE-SHOT ONSLAUGHT
- D&D 5E STARTER SET TIPS FOR NEW DM’S – YOUTUBE VIDEO BY ONECRITWONDER
- REVIEW AND WALK THROUGH – REVIEW/ARTICLE BY NEURONPHASER
- D&D STARTER SET: LOST MINE OF PHANDELVER (LIVE GAMEPLAY) – YOUTUBE VIDEO PART 1 & PART 2 BY DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
PREP FOR PLAYING THE PATHFINDER starter set
- PATHFINDER ROLEPLAYING GAME BEGINNER BOX PREVIEW (UNBOXING) – YOUTUBE VIDEO BY PAIZO INC.
- PATHFINDER STARTER BOX: OVERVIEW AND SOLO ADVENTURE – YOUTUBE VIDEO PART 1 & PART 2 BY DAWNFORGEDCAST
- PATHFINDER BEGINNER BOX REVIEW – YOUTUBE VIDEO BY STARLIT CITADEL
PREPPING FOR A PREMADE OR MAKING YOUR OWN ADVENTURE
- PREPPING AN ADVENTURE – RUNNING THE GAME #37 – A YOUTUBE VIDEO BY MATTHEW COLVILLE
- HOW TO PREPARE AN ADVENTURE FOR YOUR ROLE PLAYING GAME – A YOUTUBE VIDEO BY HOW TO BE A GREAT GAME MASTER
- D&D SESSION PREP – STEP-BY-STEP – A YOUTUBE VIDEO BY TABLETOP TERRORS: LEARN TO PLAY D&D
- DUNGEON MASTERY 103: RUNNING A PRE-WRITTEN ADVENTURES – DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS – A YOUTUBE VIDEO BY TITAN BEAR GAMING
VIDEOS FOR BECOMING A GREAT DUNGEON MASTER
- RUNNING THE GAME – A YOUTUBE PLAYLIST BY MATTHEW COLVILLE
- DM 101: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ADVICE – A YOUTUBE PLAYLIST BY SHERLOCK HULMES
- GM TIPS – A YOUTUBE PLAYLIST BY MATT MERCER WITH GEEK & SUNDRY
- HOW TO BE A GOOD DM: RUNNING YOUR FIRST GAME – DM TIPS – A YOUTUBE VIDEO BY HOW TO BE A GREAT GAME MASTER
- DM TIPS: NEW DM’S – A YOUTUBE PLAYLIST BY DAWNFORGEDCAST