30 episodes
GM box Åsa Tornborg & Johan Winqvist
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- Leisure
This is a podcast where one veteran game master and one green game master discuss the ins and outs of GM-ing. We give tips on how to be a better GM, or at least how to avoid some pitfalls. The focus isn't on one system of rules but rather general ideas.We are an inclusive podcast. Is means we're very LGBTQ+ friendly, have a feminist approach, speak out on issues such as racism, ableism, and more. If you're not on board with this, don't be an ass and move on to a more suitable podcast.
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Balancing encounters
This episode we discuss how to balance different kinds of encounters to suit your players. And Åsa has some questions about her new campaign.Vincent's "The Inked" subclass for Warlocks in 5e: https://www.dndbeyond.com/subclasses/64911-the-inkedSupport the Show.
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Convention scenarios
A long while ago we went to a convention and played a lot of roleplaying games!The complete notes for the mystery scenario, expanded to make sense to non-Vincent people:Lady A — Murdered, along with a faked vampire bite. Secretly a Mummy and heavily controlled by her husband.Lord A — Husband of Lady A. Secretly a Mummy who kept his wife and their daughter, AD, gaslit about his control. Suspects Mr B.Mr B — Had an affair with Lady A and knows she was afraid of her husband. Suspects Lord A.Mrs ...
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Lore dump - Making the ancient
In this episode Åsa tries to know things on the subject about how stuff gets older.Tiny topics: How different systems handles character death.Support the Show.
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Mapmaking
We talk about making maps for all your possible needs. From tolls to needs, from single locations to whole cities and regions. And Johan gets passionate about rivers.JOIN US ON VARIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA!We'd love to hear what you think and share our experiences.Discord: https://discord.gg/HpJchvk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegmboxTwitter: https://twitter.com/GMbox2Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/gmbox)Support the Show.
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Getting back into it
There are times when the game is interrupted for long periods of time. Maybe you needed a break, everyone was away for the summer, or there was a global pandemic preventing you from seeing each other in person. Whatever it was, you are now excited to get back to it... but how? We'll give you some tools and tricks that can help you back on track!JOIN US ON VARIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA!We'd love to hear what you think and share our experiences.Discord: https://discord.gg/HpJchvk Facebook: ht...
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How to talk to your players
We are finally back! Pardon the long wait, and the sound quality of this episode, and the fact that we are a bit rusty. :PWe always say, "talk to your players", but sometimes that is easier said than done. In this episode we give you advice on how to do this without putting unnecesary strain on you or the player in question.Support the Show.