Hex Dungeons At Home! (Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game)

RPG Lessons Learned

May 19 2025 | 00:36:52

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Show Notes

Dusty tells Tanner about running games for some family and friends, and talk about secret doors in dungeons, metagaming the map, Jaquaysing the dungeon, keying your maps, pacing and indecision, red dragons vs green dragons, running Dusk again (!), homebrewing monsters, considerations for running games for youngsters, and the evils of fudging dice rolls!

The Hex Dungeon Manifesto by Tanner on Itch: https://thecrystalmaw.itch.io/the-hex-dungeon-manifesto

Intro / Outro Music: Mirror Image by BernardW100!

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