Episode 232: Is There a DM Shortage?, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

2023-03-23

After reading about a shortage of DMs in New York article and on different social media Saul and Jolene looked into this idea. First of all is there a DM shortage? The article was in Hellgate an online local "newspaper". In it the author states that there is a large calling for DM by a large number of new players that want to play Dungeons and Dragons. Saul thinks that this might be a D&D 5th edition and specifically in New York City problem,, due to a variety of factors. Jolene and Saul discuss the merits...

After reading about a shortage of DMs in New York article and on different social media Saul and Jolene looked into this idea. First of all is there a DM shortage? The article was in Hellgate an online local "newspaper". In it the author states that there is a large calling for DM by a large number of new players that want to play Dungeons and Dragons.
Saul thinks that this might be a D&D 5th edition and specifically in New York City problem,, due to a variety of factors. Jolene and Saul discuss the merits of the article and how it might be a problem in other large metropolitan areas.

As Always Thanks for listening.

Here is the original Hellgate article
https://hellgatenyc.com/no-on-wants-to-dungeon-master-any-more

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Episode art by Michael Shean-Jones

Music by Silent K, song No Shortage.
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