Dungeon Master Diaries is a podcast about Shadowdark and other role-playing games where two GMs talk about their recent experiences at the table, and hopefully give you something useful that you can take to yours.
Dungeon Master Diaries: A Podcast About Shadowdark & Other RPGs
Claim This Podcastby Matt Bruner & Jody Kropholler
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69 episodes
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Dungeon Master Diaries is a podcast about Shadowdark and other role-playing games where two GMs talk about their recent experiences at the table, and hopefully give you something useful that you can take to yours.
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8/5/2024
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Recent Episodes
May 21, 2026
The Priest Class
<p>Matt and Jody discuss the priest class.</p> <p>For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode, <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K_G0WWbS_upk8iWsQR_Y59s7IWEqO34nMzUdaWzQYGY/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click here</a>. You can email us at <a href= "mailto:dmdiariespod@gmail.com">dmdiariespod@gmail.com</a>.</p> <ul> <li>Join us on the <a href= "https://discord.com/channels/558029475837902851/1269747584545853540">DMD forum page</a> on the Arcane Library Discord channel!</li> </ul> <p>To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the <a href= "https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/collections/shadowdark-core-rules">Arcane Library</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Credits:</p> <p dir="ltr">Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced by Jody Kropholler and edited by Matt Bruner.</p> <p dir="ltr">Our intro and outro music is composed by Christian Schuster.</p> <p dir="ltr">Dungeon Master Diaries is an independent production and is not affiliated with The Arcane Library, LLC. Shadowdark RPG is a product of The Arcane Library, copyright 2023.</p>
April 30, 2026
Playing Different Systems
<p>Matt and Jody discuss playing systems other than Shadowdark (GASP!).</p> <p>For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode, <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K_G0WWbS_upk8iWsQR_Y59s7IWEqO34nMzUdaWzQYGY/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click here</a>. You can email us at <a href= "mailto:dmdiariespod@gmail.com">dmdiariespod@gmail.com</a>.</p> <ul> <li>Join us on the <a href= "https://discord.com/channels/558029475837902851/1269747584545853540">DMD forum page</a> on the Arcane Library Discord channel!</li> </ul> <p>To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the <a href= "https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/collections/shadowdark-core-rules">Arcane Library</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Credits:</p> <p dir="ltr">Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced by Jody Kropholler and edited by Matt Bruner.</p> <p dir="ltr">Our intro and outro music is composed by Christian Schuster.</p> <p dir="ltr">Dungeon Master Diaries is an independent production and is not affiliated with The Arcane Library, LLC. Shadowdark RPG is a product of The Arcane Library, copyright 2023.</p>
April 16, 2026
Long Term Campaigns
<p>Matt and Jody discuss using Shadowdark to run long-term campaigns.</p> <p>For links to all of the content mentioned on this episode, <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K_G0WWbS_upk8iWsQR_Y59s7IWEqO34nMzUdaWzQYGY/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click here</a>. You can email us at <a href= "mailto:dmdiariespod@gmail.com">dmdiariespod@gmail.com</a>.</p> <ul> <li>Join us on the <a href= "https://discord.com/channels/558029475837902851/1269747584545853540">DMD forum page</a> on the Arcane Library Discord channel!</li> </ul> <p>To purchase Shadowdark, head on over to the <a href= "https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/collections/shadowdark-core-rules">Arcane Library</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Credits:</p> <p dir="ltr">Dungeon Master Diaries is a production of the Stingbat Radio network. It is produced by Jody Kropholler and edited by Matt Bruner.</p> <p dir="ltr">Our intro and outro music is composed by Christian Schuster.</p> <p dir="ltr">Dungeon Master Diaries is an independent production and is not affiliated with The Arcane Library, LLC. Shadowdark RPG is a product of The Arcane Library, copyright 2023.</p>
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