🔥 Level up your game-night ambiance! Check out our review of the Coven Candle Collection from Wicked Warlock —designed with the tabletop gamer in mind and perfect for casting some mood at your next session. What's your favorite scent? youtu.be/jm3gnTxH3tQ #CovenCandles #TTRPG #roll4initiative

Just dropped a review of Starfinder Second Edition—covering both the Player Core and GM Core. Find out what’s changed and who this edition is best for. #Starfinder #TTRPG youtu.be/KFma-gLL8_o

Tired of blank character sheets? Roll For Your Life is an activity book designed to light up your imagination. It’s gorgeous, playful, and system-agnostic. Check out our review today! youtu.be/eTq7vcaJnWc

Need more memorable NPCs? Dawn shares 17 essential archetypes—with examples, how to diversify your world, and tips for avoiding character ruts. Ready to bring NPCs to life? Watch now! youtu.be/mRVzFU8tktc

Want your D&D magic to feel real? Learn how to weave spell components, gestures, and story into every cast—not just the fog of dice rolls. Watch Improve Your Spellcasting now and bring the sparks to life! youtu.be/iJZ4jS35iuA

Learn lightning-fast tips to diversify your cast of NPCs, add depth, and use randomness to bring unforgettable characters to the table. Watch now and level up your game world! #ttrpg #dnd youtu.be/NOF0d8YPaxg

Ready to explore romance at your tabletop? Dive into Romance in TTRPGs: Player Edition, where Dawn shares how to add emotional depth—while keeping conversations comfortable, in-character, and group-focused. youtu.be/9HOEG6b7yCM

Our newest video dives into six more essential quest types to keep your games engaging—whether you're running a long campaign or a tight one-shot. Blend them like spices and watch your adventures come alive! 🔥 youtu.be/RZP5rAZ_sfA

Hey solo gamers—check out our Time Fenix review! This campaign-style puzzle + deck management game launches on Kickstarter July 1. Best part? We’re giving away a copy! 🎉 Details & link in the video youtu.be/TZ7CWU3D2q8

Today we're focusing on how to craft rich, meaningful character backstories—without writing an epic novel. We focus on building depth through smart motivations, key relationships, secrets, and a few defining moments, while leaving room for surprises. youtu.be/m2KjZ0Qe1zY

Ever feel your quests hitting a rut? Our latest video covers 6 Quest Types Every GM Should Know. These are the building blocks for creating memorable stories! youtu.be/CY2GymVgf9k Have a favorite quest type? #TTRPG #GameMaster #Roll4Initiative #QuestDesign #BrassDragonBistro

Discover unique papercraft accessories to enhance your TTRPG sessions youtu.be/p0Ns2IY2cFo Explore more at Tabletop Unglued: www.tabletopunglued.com #TTRPG #TabletopGaming #Unboxing #Papercraft #TabletopUnglued #CrackableD20 #CharacterPortfolio #TreasureChest

Looking to terrify your players? Our latest video covers how to run a horror one-shot TTRPG, including tips on setting the mood, building suspense, and exploring non-D\&D systems like Call of Cthulhu, Mörk Borg, and Ten Candles. Perfect for spooky sessions year-round! youtu.be/Mg4YqDoJ-J4

Just reviewed Adventuring Family—a role-playing game designed to strengthen family bonds and support children's social and emotional development. Perfect for kids aged 4 and up, including those with ADHD or Asperger's. Can't wait to play this with my kid! youtu.be/VWFV1pghQKo

New to GMing and looking beyond D&D? Check out our latest video exploring 5 beginner-friendly RPGs that offer unique experiences. From minimalist dungeon crawls to sci-fi adventures, there's something for everyone! youtu.be/5qQWX6cs1h0 #TTRPG #GMTips #BeginnerRPGs #Roll4Initiative #TabletopGames

Ever felt like your campaign is veering off course? It might be due to some common player missteps. In our latest video, we delve into five player mistakes that can derail your game and offer tips to keep your adventures on track. youtu.be/lxKtp3teB5I

Transform iconic characters into your next D&D heroes!​ Our new video shows you how to build Red Guardian and Rip Wheeler for your tabletop RPG adventures.​ Watch now: youtu.be/xjoE5_dlHuw #TTRPG #DND #CharacterBuilds​

Are you a Dungeon Master looking to elevate your campaign? We dive into common pitfalls that can derail your game and offers practical solutions. From balancing encounters to enhancing player agency, we cover essential strategies for a successful adventure. youtu.be/D-llo4LgseM?...

Ever look at an Ikea catalog and think: "this could be a dungeon-crawl"? Well @diekugames.bsky.social did! We've just released our review of FÄNGELSEHÅLA. Plus, we're giving away a free copy! Watch the video for details. youtu.be/2Cn4vQVe2U8

Pathfinder 2E’s NPC Core from @paizo.com is here! Stat blocks, inspiration, and even NPC romance rules—but is it a must-have? We break down the pros and cons, and how it changes your game. Watch the full review: youtu.be/aLuqz60Y9gs #Pathfinder2E #TTRPG #GameMaster #NPCCore #PathfinderRemastered

Planning a TTRPG session for streaming might seem overwhelming, but with the right prep, it can be an incredible experience! In our latest video, we're breaking down how to structure and run a successful 2-hour game for a live stream. youtu.be/IlWTQouFCP0

If you love action-packed RPGs but want something more modern than swords and spells, Everyday Heroes might be exactly what you're looking for. We break it all down in our latest review. Watch here: youtu.be/clzUS5O5kZ8 What do you think about this ttrpg? #TTRPG #EverydayHeroes #RPGReview

Enjoying #baldursgate3 and looking for ways to capture the vibe at your table? Look no further! In today's video, Ryan explains how to use elements from the video game to improve your tabletop games. youtu.be/CaFtZEB-60w

Ready to step into the shoes of mouse-folk adventurers? Our latest video review explores the captivating game of Brambletrek. Delve into the realm of Akeroth, draw cards, and journal your way through a heartwarming journey! #Brambletrek #TTRPGs youtu.be/BlHO7yXZwVw?...

Why does Crisp Rat on Disney+ look like someone badly drew Lou Diamond Phillips? (Yes I took a picture of the tv screen)

Haha! Finally remembered the login, so now I can get back up to my 🌶️ spicy shenanigans Himbo, Spicy, ShowerThots

Bad news: A family-wide stomach-bug knocked us out for a few days, we're on the up and up but no video today. Good news: we've got over 400 videos you can check out til next week! www.youtube.com/roll4initiative

Ryan has developed lactose intolerance. Ryan forgets this. Ryan just had nachos. Ryan’s tumtum hurts.

Why in the caucasian did we wait so long to get one?

Weather app called for morning showers… #himbo #spicy 🌶️

All the fluids! Ryan is feeling like crap tonight. Broth, tea, water, and trails of cold steel 2.

Lol, when you know the movie is going to be bad just from the crappy production studio names & titlecards 😂

Explore the top 10 D&D spells we wish were real – making diaper changes, toy searches, and sleep regressions a thing of the past. Which spell would be your ultimate parenting hack? https://youtu.be/qy_hmb5PMHw

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Narrator: Here, we see the wild content creator as they adjust to their 8 new social media environments after the tragic and utterly preventable collapse of their previous one. Creator: *incoherent screams of despair* Narrator: Those are sounds of joy. Soon, they will roost.

Hello new platform! We're Ryan (he/him) and Dawn (she/her), we make videos all about ttrpgs and our other geeky interests www.youtube.com/roll4initiative

Saw a picture of the Indy convention center this morning, experiencing lots of emotions over missing GenCon this year. Hope everyone who is there is having a blast!

Hello! We're here now! Now to find folks to follow!