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DMDW’s Quickcast
by DMDW
Your source for bite-sized DMing advice for the world's most popular role playing game. Can I say that? I think I can say that. Trying to keep this thing less than 5 minutes, ya know? Enjoy the podcast and enjoy your D&D Campaign!
Episodes
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Finale, Finally
The session in which DMDW talks about the finale of his 4+ year campaign - hopefully conveying some interesting tidbits you could apply to your D&D 5e campaign finale. Game on!
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Tasha's Cauldron of Ten Rules to Remember
The session in which DMDW reviews the 10 Rules to Remember as presented in the latest published book for D&D. Quick fun fact: Quickcast is not just the name of this show, it's a Metamagic option for Sorcerers! Well, Quickened Spell is. Very close, right?
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Explanation of Exploration
The session in which DMDW explains exploration in our D&D 5e games. Enjoy your games this week!
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Buena Vista Social Interaction
The session in which DMDW talks about another pillar of play: social interaction. Talking to NPCs: it's what's for dinner! Or something. Enjoy your D&D game this week!
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3...2...1... Combat!
The session in which DMDW talks about some simple ways to spice up your D&D combats. Happy gaming!
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Problem Players
The session in which DMDW discusses problem players and how to deal with them simply and adultly. We want our D&D to be fun!
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Let me see those dice!
The session in which DMDW expresses his preference for rolling those 5e dice in front of the players.
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The Three Pillars of Adventure!
The session in which DMDW discusses the three pillars of D&D: combat, social interaction, and exploration - with a little help from his friends.
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Metagaming Part II - let me tell you ‘bout trolls
The session in which DMDW continues the metagaming discussion with the infamous troll example with some help from one of his favorite players.
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Meta Meta Bo Beta
The session in which DMDW brings up a favorite historical taboo among D&D role players: Metagaming!
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Player Agency in a DM’s World
The session in which DMDW talks about Player Agency and how YOU, as DM, can avoid stomping on it. Player Agency is a loaded term for D&D - as long as everyone sticks to their role in your Campaign, you can keep it from being fired!
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Easy, peasy, NPCzy
The session in which DMDW talks about Non-Player Characters. NPCs bring your D&D Campaign to life!
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Zero to Hero!
The Session in which DMDW discusses what and why is this thing we call Session Zero. Jumpstart your D&D Campaign in the right direction!
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Session 7: Speakin’ Spells
The session in which DMDW talks about spell preparation - that is, being prepared as a player or DM to use spells at the table during gameplay. Let’s go!
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Session 6: Physically Distant, Virtually Close
The session in which DMDW talks about ways to keep your campaign going on the interwebs.
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Session 5: Declaration of Inspiration
The session in which DMDW discusses the Inspiration mechanic and some ideas to tweak it for MOAR FUNZ!
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Session 4: X marks the Spotlight
The session in which DMDW discusses sharing the spotlight amongst the players.
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Session 3: Combat Prep
The Session in which DMDW shares a couple of tips to make your combat run more efficiently.
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Session 2: Dice, Dice, Baby
The Session in which DMDW talks about the dice - what they are, what you might use them for, and how to use them optimally in your game. Source: DMG page 236
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*Bonus Episode* - Acronomycon
The bonus episode in which DMDW explains some of the acronyms he’s so cavalierly been tossing about the podcast.
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Session 1: How to Play
The Session in which DMDW talks about the simple play cycle of D&D. Hat tip to ENWorld's iserith who steadfastly reminds new and old DMs alike of the simplicity of the play cycle. Source: PHB page 6
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Session 0: Gratitude and Resources
Every campaign should start with a Session 0 to set expectations, so why not this podcast? In this session, I highlight some of the people in the RPG community who have inspired me to be a better DM.
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How many episodes does DMDW’s Quickcast have?
DMDW’s Quickcast currently has 22 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is DMDW’s Quickcast about?
Your source for bite-sized DMing advice for the world's most popular role playing game. Can I say that? I think I can say that. Trying to keep this thing less than 5 minutes, ya know? Enjoy the podcast and enjoy your D&D Campaign!
How often does DMDW’s Quickcast release new episodes?
DMDW’s Quickcast has 22 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts DMDW’s Quickcast?
DMDW’s Quickcast is created and hosted by DMDW.
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