The Ultimate RPG Game Master's Guide

Up your game with everything you need to run your next tabletop roleplay game with expert advice, gameplay guidance, and playable content from RPG expert James D’Amato.

How do I make combat more interesting?
How do I encourage my players to role-play?
How do I avoid my sessions ending in disaster?

Leading an RPG can be a challenge, but The Ultimate Game Master’s Guide is here to help! With advice from RPG expert James D’Amato, you’ll find answers to all these questions and more, along with guidance for bringing your game to life from behind the GM screen. James covers everything you need to know to bring your GM game to the next level including:
-How to make player decisions meaningful
-How to add more roleplay to your adventure
-How to keep combat interesting—and memorable
-How to make NPCs dynamic, but keep them from stealing the show
-And so much more!

Add excitement to your game and keep players fully engaged with The Ultimate RPG Game Master’s Guide.

James D’Amato is the author of The Ultimate RPG Series, cofounder of the One Shot Podcast Network, and host of the One Shot and Campaign: Skyjacks podcasts. He trained at Second City and iO in Chicago in the art of improvisational comedy: he now uses that education to introduce new people to role-playing, and incorporates improvisational storytelling techniques to create compelling and entertaining stories for RPG campaigns and one-shot adventures.