Over the DM's Shoulder

This is a site where I publish tips for GMing and playing tabletop games, resources for GMs, original one-shots, campaign notes, homebrew details, and much more. There's over 250 guides, games, and articles as well as full campaign recaps and philosophy of gaming, so take a look around and get ready to step up your game!

Over the DM's Shoulder

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Saturday, August 20, 2022

How to Develop a Random Idea into Worldbuilding and Storylines

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Worldbuilding is one of the best parts of tabletop games for many GMs, and there are many benefits to digging into the details and elaborati...
Friday, June 18, 2021

How to Use Character-Building Exercises for Development and Fun

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Everyone at the table benefits from richly characterized characters. The player who describes their character in detail is the player who ha...
Thursday, May 20, 2021

Naming Conventions by Culture in My Homebrew Setting

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In this, my hundredth post, I want to talk about something that I consider very important in homebrew creation that I think can also be one ...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

How to Develop a Historical Event in Your Gameworld

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Your gameworld has a distinct history and vibrant cultures. The forces of history combine to create a variety of effects that govern the way...
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