Crits & Chaos – Episode 3: Top 5 Mistakes New DMs Make

🎲 Episode 3 – 5 Mistakes New Dungeon Masters MakeWelcome back to Crits & Chaos, where I break down the chaos of DMing so you don’t have to roll with the pain. In this episode, I’m talking about the 5 biggest mistakes new DMs make—from over-prepping cathedrals your players never visit, to forgetting the game isn’t about winning, it’s about storytelling.I’ll hit you with some Crit Tips to keep your games smooth, your players engaged, and your table thriving.🧠 I cover why Session Zero’s a must,⚖️ how to balance encounters without pulling punches,💥 and the number one mindset shift that changed how I run forever.Whether you’re behind the screen for the first time or just need a reminder—you’re not alone. Let’s get rollin.