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In January 2021, MCDM began publishing Arcadia, a monthly supplement magazine for D&D 5e, containing a wide range of homebrewed material from various creators; Matt takes a supervisory role in Arcadia's production, but otherwise leaves it under the purview of a managing editor.

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In January 2021, MCDM began publishing Arcadia, a monthly supplement magazine for D&D 5e, containing a wide range of homebrewed material from various creators; Matt takes took a supervisory role in Arcadia's production, but otherwise leaves left it under the purview of a managing editor.
editor. The magazine ended its initial run after 30 issues, when MCDM shifted its focus from producing 5e material to working on their own (currently untitled) TTRPG system.
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called ''Strongholds & Followers.'' An additional, related supplement called ''Kingdoms & Warfare,'' was released in 2021. A third supplement, a monster compendium entitled ''Flee, Mortals!'' was Kickstarted in 2022.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called ''Strongholds & Followers.'' An additional, related supplement called ''Kingdoms & Warfare,'' was released in 2021. A third supplement, a monster compendium entitled ''Flee, Mortals!'' was Kickstarted in 2022.
2022, with playtest material released being released periodically during the development cycle.



In January 2021, MCDM began publishing Arcadia, a (mostly) monthly supplement magazine for D&D 5e, containing a wide range of homebrewed material from various creators; Matt takes a supervisory role in Arcadia's production, but otherwise leaves it under the purview of a managing editor.

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In January 2021, MCDM began publishing Arcadia, a (mostly) monthly supplement magazine for D&D 5e, containing a wide range of homebrewed material from various creators; Matt takes a supervisory role in Arcadia's production, but otherwise leaves it under the purview of a managing editor.




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* Arcadia
* Flee, Mortals! (in development)
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers. An additional, related supplement called Kingdoms & Warfare, was released in 2021.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds ''Strongholds & Followers. Followers.'' An additional, related supplement called Kingdoms ''Kingdoms & Warfare, Warfare,'' was released in 2021.
2021. A third supplement, a monster compendium entitled ''Flee, Mortals!'' was Kickstarted in 2022.
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In January 2021, MCDM began publishing Arcadia, a (mostly) monthly supplement magazine for D&D 5e, containing a wide range of homebrewed material from various creators; Matt takes a supervisory role in Arcadia's production, but otherwise leaves it under the purview of a managing editor.
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers. \n An additional, related supplement called Kingdoms & Warfare, was released in 2021.
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* Kingdoms & Warfare (unreleased)

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* Kingdoms & Warfare (unreleased)
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* HeroicBSOD: As a result of smashing Kickstarter's record for a TTRPG book, previously held by John Wick's SeventhSea.

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* HeroicBSOD: As a result of smashing Kickstarter's record for a TTRPG book, previously held by John Wick's SeventhSea.TabletopGame/SeventhSea.
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* TheGMIsACheatingBastard: Less cheating and more manipulative. Matt's advice to new GM's is often manipulative, but never unfair. For example, want to introduce the Deck of Many Things to your game? Shuffle it in their presence, put it inside a box, and set it aside. Present it to the group but put an interesting card on top of the deck, inside the box, so they will be tempted to use it again.

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* TheGMIsACheatingBastard: Less cheating and more manipulative. Matt's advice to new GM's is often manipulative, but never unfair. For example, want to introduce the Deck of Many Things to your game? Shuffle it in their presence, put it inside a box, and set it aside. Present it to the group but put an interesting (but not harmful!) card on top of the deck, inside the box, so they will be tempted to use it again.
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* TheGMIsACheatingBastard: Less cheating and more manipulative. Matt's advice to new GM's is often manipulative, but never unfair. Introducing the Deck of Many Things into your game? Shuffle it in their presence, put it inside a box, and set it aside. Present it to the group but put an interesting card on top of the deck, inside the box, so they will be tempted to use it again.

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* TheGMIsACheatingBastard: Less cheating and more manipulative. Matt's advice to new GM's is often manipulative, but never unfair. Introducing For example, want to introduce the Deck of Many Things into to your game? Shuffle it in their presence, put it inside a box, and set it aside. Present it to the group but put an interesting card on top of the deck, inside the box, so they will be tempted to use it again.
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* TheGMIsACheatingBastard: Less cheating and more manipulative. Matt's advice to new GM's is often manipulative, but never unfair. Introducing the Deck of Many Things into your game? Shuffle it in their presence, put it inside a box, and set it aside. Present it to the group but put an interesting card on top of the deck, inside the box, so they will be tempted to use it again.
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new Tabletop RPG players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.
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-->'''Matt:''' ''*Looks at his Kickstarter project's final grand total. Several seconds pass as he stares into the camera, a mix of fear and shock on his face.*'' Eep!

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-->'''Matt:''' ''*Looks at his Kickstarter project's final grand total. Several seconds pass as he stares into the camera, a mix of fear and shock on his face.*'' Eep![[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1lFf2SE09g Eep!]]
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-->'''Matt:''' [*Looks at his Kickstarter project's final grand total. Several seconds pass as he stares into the camera, a mix of fear and shock on his face.*] Eep!

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-->'''Matt:''' [*Looks ''*Looks at his Kickstarter project's final grand total. Several seconds pass as he stares into the camera, a mix of fear and shock on his face.*] *'' Eep!
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* {{WebVideo/The Chain}}

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* {{WebVideo/The Chain}}Chain}}

!!Tropes associated with Matt Collville:
* HeroicBSOD: As a result of smashing Kickstarter's record for a TTRPG book, previously held by John Wick's SeventhSea.
-->'''Matt:''' [*Looks at his Kickstarter project's final grand total. Several seconds pass as he stares into the camera, a mix of fear and shock on his face.*] Eep!
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In January 2019, MCDM started a Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, with Matt running the game. It airs Wednesdays at 7 PM Pacific on the MCDM Twitch.

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In January 2019, MCDM started a Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, {{WebVideo/The Chain}}, with Matt running the game. It airs Wednesdays at 7 PM Pacific on the MCDM Twitch.



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* The Chain{{WebVideo/The Chain}}
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**Priest
**Thief
**Fighter (unreleased)
**Wizard (unreleased)
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. After running a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. After running Following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.



* {{VideoGame/Mercenaries}}
* {{VideoGame/Evolve}}

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* {{VideoGame/Mercenaries}}
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!!! Literature
* {{Literature/Ratcatchers}}

!!! Tabletop Games
* Strongholds & Followers
* Kingdoms & Warfare (unreleased)

!!! Video Games
* {{VideoGame/Mercenaries}}
* {{VideoGame/Evolve}}

!!! Web Video
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. After running a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.

In January 2019, MCDM started a Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, with Matt running the game. It airs Wednesdays at 7 PM Pacific on the MCDM Twitch.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. After running a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.

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In January 2019, MCDM started a Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, with Matt running the game. It airs Wednesdays at 7 PM Pacific on the MCDM Twitch.
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He has also recently started a Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, on Wednesday 7PM PST

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He has also recently hosts the Running the Game web series in which he teaches new players all about [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin running the game]]. After running a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, he founded MCDM Productions and released a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition called Strongholds & Followers.

In January 2019, MCDM
started a Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, with Matt running the game. It airs Wednesdays at 7 PM Pacific on Wednesday 7PM PSTthe MCDM Twitch.

!!Matt Colville has worked on
* {{VideoGame/Mercenaries}}
* {{VideoGame/Evolve}}
* {{WebVideo/Critical Role}} Vox Machina Origins
* Running the Game
* The Chain
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He has also recently started a DnD 5e campaign, The Chain, on Wednesday 7PM PST

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He has also recently started a DnD Dungeons & Dragons 5e campaign, The Chain, on Wednesday 7PM PST
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author.

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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author. He has also recently started a DnD 5e campaign, The Chain, on Wednesday 7PM PST
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Matt Colville is a Youtuber, game designer, and independent fantasy author.

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