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How to Guide Using Discord for TTRPGs

Discord is an effective platform for hosting tabletop RPGs online, especially in play-by-post or hybrid formats. Key features include customizable servers, useful bots like Avrae for dice rolls, and organized text/voice channels for gameplay. With proper setup, Discord can provide an immersive experience comparable to in-person sessions.

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How to Guide Using Discord for TTRPGs

Discord is an effective platform for hosting tabletop RPGs online, especially in play-by-post or hybrid formats. Key features include customizable servers, useful bots like Avrae for dice rolls, and organized text/voice channels for gameplay. With proper setup, Discord can provide an immersive experience comparable to in-person sessions.

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Using Discord for Tabletop RPG Campaigns

Overview:

Discord is a powerful platform for running TTRPGs online, particularly in a play-by-post or hybrid

format. With its customizable servers, bots, and text/voice channels, Discord has become a top

choice for remote gaming.

1. Set Up Your Server:

Create text channels for rules, character sheets, and gameplay. Use voice/video channels for live

sessions if needed.

2. Useful Bots:

Avrae is a bot that integrates with D&D Beyond for dice rolls and character sheets. DiceParser and

others support various systems.

3. Organizing Information:

Use pinned messages to highlight key info. Organize scenes and rules for easy access.

4. Managing Roles:

Create roles for GMs, players, and guests. This helps manage permissions and server navigation.

Conclusion:

Discord offers an efficient, flexible space for storytelling and gameplay. With thoughtful setup, it can

rival in-person sessions in immersion and accessibility.

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