Tag: Gen Con 2025
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A Real Beast Feast: How to Use Snacks for Terrain and Minis
When I was planning my Gen Con setup, I knew I wanted to pack light. Ideally, I would show up with an empty suitcase and go home fully encumbered. Unfortunately, I also needed to GM several Daggerheart sessions. The necessities were provided for us, but really, the sky was the limit. Before the con, I…
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My experience at the Critical Role Indy live show
When I decided to go to Gen Con this past year, I asked my wife whether I should go to the Critical Role live show as well. I consider myself a somewhat poor Critter. Despite picking up Critical Role relatively early in campaign 1 and following campaign 2 pretty well, I fell off hard on…
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How I Ran Daggerheart at Gen Con
At Gen Con this year, I had the opportunity to run a new Daggerheart adventure for Darrington Press. I previously wrote about some takeaways from the experience, but I also wanted to share how I approached running the games. I have an unhealthy obsession with planning and logistics. I spend an unnecessary amount of time…
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5 GM Things I Learned Running Daggerheart at Gen Con
Thanks to begging for favors and some luck, I had the pleasure of running Daggerheart at Gen Con this year. Specifically, I ran a new module from Darrington Press in a room of six tables with about a dozen rotating GMs. I was a bit apprehensive. I was traveling across the country, I couldn’t be…