
DoubleDM is a show by two passionate game masters, Nils and Emil, where we take you on a fun, insightful, and inspiring journey into the world of Tabletop Roleplaying every single week!
We dive deep into key aspects of running TTRPGs like Dungeons and Dragons, Masks: A New Generation, or Cyberpunk Red, from crafting great and compelling stories and plots to developing new and exciting homebrew con... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 284 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HobbiesGamesLeisure | |||

Character Identity is something that every character has, after all who are they if they don't have one? And that is exactly what we are discussing today, the identity and how to define it fopr your TTRPG characters.
We talk about how the identity h... more
Session Aftercare is what today is all about. But what exactly is Session Aftercare? It's another tool to help you run your games in a comfortable, sustainable, and engaging way. But how does that work?
Session Aftercare is the idea that after a ses... more
Critical Strikes are a staple of great moments in D&D and many other TTRPGs. But why? Just because you roll a special number on a plastic dice? No, because we make them special through many different simple techniques.
We talk about raising the stak... more
One of the biggest pieces of advice you hear about creating the best villains is to make them Morally Gray, Understandable, and maybe somehow fixable... But is that actually great advice, or does this just create problems around the table when we wan... more
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As a dungeon master and general ttrpg enthusiast, this podcast gives me my fix of losing myself in the ttrpg world and thinking about ttrpgs when I’m busy and can’t actually play one. Fantastically knowledgeable and experienced guys, very cool and listenable. I like the chatty delivery as it makes it easy to listen to while I’m shopping or doing chores, but the episodes are actually packed with information and ideas that deepen my knowledge of ttprgs. If you like System Mastery, or the Matthew C... more
This show feeds my soul. Listening to two guys who have such a deep love for the game always puts me in a great mood and their deep dives and interviews never fail to educate and entertain!
Emil and Nils have a fantastic chemistry and cover a wide range of uselfull and practical topics. A great show for those of you looking to improve as a GM and player!
I love listening to Emil and Nils as they chat about ttrpgs. They are a duo with much passion for roleplaying games. Highly recommend. -Mat
I must say I don’t DM very often but the tips they give really help give me the knowledge that gives me more confidence to give it a go
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Two veteran game masters share deep, practical insights on running tabletop RPGs, with a strong emphasis on player agency, collaborative world-building, and flexible storytelling. Episodes cover everything from prep vs. railroading, crafting puzzles and encounters, to running sandbox campaigns, handling homebrew content, and fostering emotional NPCs. The format blends real‑world anecdotes with actionable tips, often without guests, and the duo's long-running experience (nearly 25 years collectively) is a hallmark. Listeners can expect thoughtful discussions that balance theory with concrete tactics, making it useful for both new and experienced DMs seeking to elevate pacing, engagement, and creativity without losing fun at the table.
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DoubleDM launched 5 years ago and published 284 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on DoubleDM include:
1. Michael Low
2. Nathan Bruja
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