I think anyone that's taken part in a D&D game on IRC has experienced the 'combat session that would not end' phenomenon. Here's what I want to know. Have any...
I find using a "Battlemat" program helps immensely. When it's easier for your players to see what's going on, who's where, and the like things go a lot...
Hmm mostly I try to make sure everybody knows the init order and number of enemies so the rooms title gets changes to reflect that, I try to make all DM...
My group just recently started using GameTable and seem to like it quite a bit. Here are some guidelines I like to use: 1. As much as possible, type out your...
Well I am sure there are plenty of little hints out there but personally I thnk the fastest way is for the DM to be totally Prepared. You have to know the hit...
How about... just end it ...? Have the monsters start fleeing or dying, or PCs if you wish >:) After all, only you know the monsters HP. If it's a "The PCs...
There's a lovely program for rolling dice available through an easy Google search called Omnihedron. It's free, and allows customizable chart creation as well...
Quickening combat should be approached from 2 sides. How can the DM improve it, and how can the players. (Note: I play 2nd Ed. so adjust appropriately). What...
... want ... Well, here are a few time savers. Have a sheet or note or something with all of your PC's AC's. Saves the hassle of asking the PC if you hit or...
I set up an Excell spreadsheet with player AC and current HP, and the enemy AC, HP, and who they are attacking. This is especially good if you've got groups...
I've never run an IRC game (all of mine are PbEM), but one of the games I play in uses gametable and I think it's extremely useful, especially since it is not ...
Hello all. I am recruiting more people for my DnD campaign. It is on saturday mornings and wednesday nights. (In EST) The server is myery.homeunix.net and the...
Well, having read most of these, I must say that I have more "free-style" approach than most have cited. I use something like this: 1. Two monsters(lizardmen)...
Hello i currently am running a FR game set in northern faerun and am looking for 1-2 more players to join the game if you are interrested email or im me ...
Hey all :) I'm starting a 3rd Edition campaign on psionics.net for High beginners-Intermediate players. I'm going to be screening potential PC's for the next...
Side note - I made a mistake in the listing. It's supposed to be 9pm EST (6pm PST I believe). Can't figure out how to change the information on the actual...
Hi everyone. I am new around here and was wondering if anyone could give me a rundown on how IRC works with DandD. I am already signed up for a game with one...
There is a lot and nothing you really need to know. This is the abridged version. Get either mIRC : http://www.mirc.com/get.html Or my preference vIRC : ...
... human you can understand, half dwarf half kender - kinda... but what the hell would a dragon crossbreed with? ... Half human, basically anything that's...
Half dragon is a template which can be applied to any living, corporeal base creature, though I would urge DM's and players to use some common sense in what...
To help answer your question, Dale... It is assumed that dragons can polymorph, or some similar ability. Example, Reds, Bronzes, Steels, just for off the top...
Thank you all for allowing me to join. To give you some background about myself. I have been gaming for many years, 11 to be exact on different paper games....
Membership in my Friday game has shuffled around a bit lately. I'm looking to add two players. The game starts at 8 pm CST and runs for 4 hours. The system...
hi! thanks for checking out my post! first off, i want to say this is a post for a new DnD gaming group. we meet and play over the internet(so no real world...
Dear Gamers and Game Makers, As most could see from my last post I am rather new to this entire group and the IRC thing. But I really need to find a game. As...
Ahem, you already are part of my game...Way to insult it. ... Dear Gamers and Game Makers, As most could see from my last post I am rather new to this entire ...
Hi everyone! I'm new to this group (heck, I'm new to IRC too). I joined because I'm trying to find a gaming group I can join for a 3.5e game. If you have an...
Hey there, First off I'm running a custom 3.5e game, however it is heavily customized so you may not like it if you want to stick to DnD, secondly we use IRC...