About this episode
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discusss managing difficulty and tone in combat. How do set and maintain the tone of our game in combat? How do we provide an appropriate challenge while avoiding the worst parts of TTRPG combat (the shinkicking)? We talk both planning and execution. If you've enjoyed the show, please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts , and rate us on Spotify or your favorite podcast app. It's a quick, free way to support the podcast, and helps us reach new listeners. Check out our Best of Season 1 and Best of Season 2 playlists! MATERIALS REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE Special thanks to Stubbenz for the idea for this episode RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes RPGBOT.Podcast S2E7 – Random Encounters Mörk Borg Cult: Heretic – RPGBOT.News S2E32 RPGBOT.News – MOAR The Monsters Know What They're Doing with Keith Ammann How to Defend Your Lair with Keith Ammann – RPGBOT.Masterclass S2E95 Other Stuff DnD 5e – Practical Guidet to Doom-Style DnD Combat