Is Daggerheart the next big TTRPG?

53K views • 1 year ago • 27:05 In this episode, we break down Darrington Press’ new tabletop RPG, Daggerheart, exploring how it plays, how it feels, and what makes it stand out from D&D and other systems. We cover dice mechanics, Hope & Fear, Experiences, and what this system means for players and DMs alike. Whether you’re a Critical Role fan, a D&D veteran, or just curious about the next evolution in storytelling RPGs, this review gives you everything you need to know. ____________________________ TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Overview 01:32 - Rolling Dice 02:34 - Outcomes 03:23 - Hope & Fear 04:13 - Experiences Replace Skills 05:20 - Stress, Hp & Armour 06:28 - Advantage & Disadvantage 07:11 - Classes & Powers 09:40 - Balance of Power 10:33 - For the DM 11:20 - Initiative & Flow 14:01 - A Focus on Fear 15:21 - Lingering Questions 18:52 - Thoughts on Domains & Classes 21:52 - Daggerheart Birds Eye View 23:18 - Final Thoughts ____________________________ Dungeons of Drakkenheim: Daggerheart is launching on Kickstarter on Nov 4, 2025. Follow the project here: https://ghostfiregaming.com/DUDE_DKDH_2025_10_52 Join our Patreon community for bonus video content and our private Discord server: https://www.patreon.com/dungeon_dudes Get our Drakkenheim adventures and 5e player options here: https://ghostfiregaming.com/dungeons-of-drakkenheim/ Grab official Dungeon Dudes shirts, merch, and more: https://www.crwnstudios.com/collections/dungeon-dudes Explore all our content, podcasts, and live shows on our website: https://www.dungeondudes.com/