Outside the Dice
Allen Niles
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Outside the Dice is a D&D informational podcast that offers tips, thoughts and ideas to bring story immersion to the forefront of your gaming sessions.
Recent Episodes
DEC 19, 2020
10 - Feature Presentation
In this episode I carve right through the Player's Handbook's list of available feats and offer unconventional ways to include those feats into other parts of your story's narrative. I also take advantage of the word play opportunity to joke about fe...
35 MIN
DEC 2, 2020
9 - The Environment and You
A short episode covering the value of object interactiveness in your world and the differences in a sandbox and a railroad. There's also a little blumper bloop left in around minute 9. How rare!
21 MIN
NOV 19, 2020
8 - Inspiration for your Narration
Inspiration, how we earn it, how we use it, and what that means in the story. Consider interweaving this common mechanical tool into your narrative (and more!) in this episode of OtD.
35 MIN
NOV 4, 2020
7 - Wasn't Expecting That
Expect players to not expect the unexpected as we focus on ways to defy expectations and keep our players on their toes in this episode of OtD!
25 MIN
OCT 21, 2020
6 - Is that a Threat
World building is an all encompassing journey with many a-detail to over look, but this episode covers some details you may have not even thought about! Namely, the main threat of your campaign, but more specifically, how it relates to your players c...
27 MIN
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