#playertips — Public Fediverse posts

D&D is great but finding players or a DM can be tough for in-person play (TTRPG). Check out this article and video for tips to build your gaming group:

READ: https://ruckerworks.com/2025/06/looking-for-group-how-to-find-dnd-players/
WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flT1WK9I8QE [7 min 10 sec]

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NEW: "Become an Expert D&D Player: 44 Tips to Level Up Your Game"

I share 44 pieces of practical advice pulled from decades of playing and DMing. What are your tips for becoming an expert D&D player?

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzn9cZ0f20Q
READ: https://ruckerworks.com/2025/12/become-an-expert-dnd-player/

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Prefer to read the article version instead of watching the YouTube video?

ARTICLE: "Yak Shaving in D&D: Stop Endless Side-quests"

I describe how you can stop endless side-quests before your campaign turns into busywork instead of adventure.

https://ruckerworks.com/2025/09/yak-shaving-dnd-stop-endless-side-quests/

Check out my blog for DM and player tips.

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https://slyflourish.com/be_a_great_player.html

The article focuses on D&D, but the advice with a little tweaking in the details could really apply to any RPG

in brief:
- Take Notes
- Build a Character Around the Campaign
- Build a Supporting Character for the Group
- Be a Part of the Group

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