LibGuides: Board Games at Odum: TTRPG

TTRPG @ Odum

Please also see the drop down menu on the tab above for information on specific games, including general information, rules of play, and video play-throughs. These games are available for checkout (or will soon be) at Odum Library. Check back for details!

What is a Tabletop RPG?

D&D Documentary

TTRPG Resources

Auto Rolled Tables: To give the DM a helping hand.

https://autorolltables.github.io/index.html

D&D Beyond: Free adventures to get you started and advice to help you out

https://bit.ly/2UuplWs

Fantasy Name Generator: In case you need help getting your name just right.

https://bit.ly/2yq9o6t

Dungeon Generator: For when your party needs a quick adventure.

https://watabou.itch.io/one-page-dungeon

Map Generator: For starting an adventure on the fly.

https://watabou.itch.io/medieval-fantasy-city-generator

Monster Generator: Questing beasts on demand.

https://perchance.org/bestiary

One Page Dungeon Contest: So many dungeons to delve.

https://www.dungeoncontest.com/one-page-dungeon-contest-1

Weapon Generator: Pointy objects with a backstory!

https://technicalgrimoire.com/tempered-legacy

World Map Generator: A whole new world to explore.

https://azgaar.github.io/Fantasy-Map-Generator/

Ten Candles: Actual Play

Dread: Actual Play

Cypher System: Actual Play

Getting Started w/ D&D

What is D&D?

http://dnd.wizards.com/dungeons-and-dragons/what-is-dd

D&D Basic Rules: An abbreviated guide to D&D

http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules

Kotaku: How To Get Into Dungeons & Dragons

by Cecilia D'Anastasio

https://bit.ly/2KH6iVO

Polygon: A Beginner’s Guide to playing Dungeons and Dragons

by Emily Heller

https://bit.ly/2veYccM

Popular Mechanics: So You Want To Play Dungeons & Dragons…

by William Herkewitz

https://bit.ly/2UjO3p5

D&D: Actual Play

Safety Tools

Safety Toolkit by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk
The TTRPG Safety Toolkit is a resource created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. The TTRPG Safety Toolkit is a compilation of safety tools that have been designed by members of the tabletop roleplaying games community for use by players and GMs at the table. You can find it at bit.ly/ttrpgsafetytoolkit.

Consent in Gaming by S..K. Reynolds and S. Germain

Mature or controversial elements can and should be a part of many RPGs. But how do you know what topics to include or leave out of your games? How do you include potentially difficult elements while ensuring that nobody’s game night is ruined? Consent in Gaming gives you the strategies you need to make sure everyone at the table has a great experience, even when the game goes in a challenging direction.