If you are a DM, here are ten tips to help you run a successful session.
1. Prepare ahead of time: Make sure you have a clear idea of the story you want to tell and the challenges you want to present to the players.
2. Set the scene: Describe the environment and the characters in the game to help the players get into the story. Use ambient sound when possible, apps like Syrinscape or Pocket Bard work well.3. Be flexible: Be prepared to adjust the story and the challenges based on the players’ decisions.
4. Keep the players engaged: Ask questions, provide choices, and give the players opportunities to make decisions that will affect the story.
5. Make sure everyone has a chance to shine: Give each player a chance to take the lead and show off their character’s skills.
6. Keep the game moving: Don’t let the game get bogged down in too much detail or too much discussion.
7. Reward the players: Give the players rewards for completing challenges and making good decisions.
8. Make sure everyone is having fun: If someone isn’t enjoying the game, take a break and talk to them to see what can be done to make it more enjoyable.
9. Be creative: Don’t be afraid to try new things and come up with creative solutions to challenges.
10. Have fun: Enjoy the game and the story you’re creating with the players.
