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Reacting to Terrible Dungeon Master Advice
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Here's some of the worst GM advice on Reddit—bad dungeon master tips that can ruin your Dungeons & Dragons or Pathfinder games.
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Bad GM advice is everywhere online, and Reddit is full of some of the worst dungeon master tips you’ll ever see. In this video, I react to terrible GM advice that could ruin your Dungeons & Dragons or Pathfinder sessions, breaking down why these tips don’t work and what makes them so harmful at the game table. From toxic DM habits that kill player agency to misguided rules calls and storytelling blunders, I expose the bad advice and replace it with practical, useful GM tips that actually help you run better TTRPG games. Whether you’re a new dungeon master or a veteran game master, this video will show you how to avoid bad GM advice and keep your players engaged, excited, and having fun.
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