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Portal Tip: Getting Your Players To Use The Tools
Dungeon Masters on Obsidian Portal are often faced with the problem of how to motivate their players to use the online tools available. Today I’d like to share some ideas and approaches that will hopefully help in that regard.
Now it’s true that DMs spend much more time on their campaigns than most players do. After all they are responsible for entire worlds while players only have their characters to worry about. Add in factors like day jobs, lack of time between games, and other real world concerns and it can be hard to get them to take the time.
Introducing: Tip Tuesday
The Melting Pot
Obsidian Portal is what we make of it, the entire site itself is an ever growing and strengthening mass of awesome contributions and gaming greatness – created by all of us and I’m especially honored to be part of the team pushing it all forward.
I’d really like to chip in a bit of my own flavor to some of our weekly activities, so I think it’s about time I added a little bit of my own spice to this Obsidian Portal grog we knock back each day.








Obsidian Portal is the award winning Online Campaign Management System for tabletop role-playing games. It’s free to use, it can be accessed from any web browser and it's built from the ground up for gamers by gamers.
We host a huge community of tabletop RPG players who are all looking to get the most out of their tabletop gaming experience. You play your campaign and we help you manage it. It’s that simple.