Five Good Game Master Habits
from Thieves’ Cant: A Tabletop Gaming Podcast Hosted by Thieves’ Cant Productions
TTRPG Show for Jan 22, 2026. What makes a good Game Master? Here are five habits GMs can develop to improve the game. @thievescantcast [email protected] 00:00 Open 00:43 Intro: Five Things Good Game Masters Do 01:34 Know the Rules 04:51 Engage With the Fiction, Not Just the Mechanics 07:51 Share the Spotlight 10:01 Commit To Choices 12:19 Accept Consequences 16:27 Wrap
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