10 Game Master Mistakes (And Advice To Avoid Them)
Channel: Really Dicey
Date: 2020-12-09

Manny, Matt and RJ discuss some of the mistakes they have made as Game Masters and share some advice for you so that you may learn from our failures.

Images for this video was from the media section of Wizards of the Coast's D&D section.

Below are the chapters for this video.

0:00 - Introduction
1:35 - Players First, Story Second
3:13 - Homebrew Character Mechanics Versus Team Balance
4:17 - Characters Controlling NPCs
5:27 - Balancing Experience and Levels
5:55 - Long Story Arcs (Multiple Chapters)
7:13 - Too Much Gold
8:12 - Let Players Play Their Character
11:15 - Anti-Climactic Moments
14:40 - Battle Becomes Static
16:32 - Encumbrance Issues