HOW TO PLAY DUNGEONS & DRAGONS - A beginners guide to D&D

Video Description

Learn the basics of how to play Dungeons & Dragons the most popular Roleplaying game in the world. Links to rules, characters sheets & other info below. Love Critical Role? HighRollers? Rivals of Waterdeep? Always wanted to play D&D but didn't know where to start? This video is a complete introduction to D&D, explaining how the game works, how long it takes, what you need to play as well as dispelling myths about what D&D is and isn't. This is HOW TO PLAY DUNGEONS & DRAGONS - A beginners guide to D&D Free D&D Basic Rules: https://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules D&D Character Sheets: https://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/trpg-resources/trpg-resources Below are Amazon Affiliate links to buy the various books and starter sets mentioned in the video. Purchasing via these links will directly support me (it doesn't affect the price) but this isn't sponsored, just a little way to help me out if you want to buy these products anyway. :) Players Handbook (UK) - https://amzn.to/3coXcHx Players Handbook (US) - https://amzn.to/2FSkdXl D&D Starter Set (UK) - https://amzn.to/32Omyvh D&D Starter Set (US) - https://amzn.to/32OmcVu D&D Essentials Kit (UK) - https://amzn.to/2FQ8Dw7 D&D Essentials Kit (US) - https://amzn.to/341HYoj D&D Beyond (Digital Books / Character Builder) - https://bit.ly/HRDNDBeyond2020 Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sherlock_hulmes Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sherlockhulmes Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sherlockhulmes Join the community on Discord: https://discord.gg/TgkrnxG --- 00:00 Introduction 01:24 How to play Dungeons & Dragons 01:32 What do you need to play? 04:02 How long does it take? 04:35 Who is the Dungeon Master? 06:20 Who are the Characters? 08:32 Basic Gameplay 10:44 Dice rolls & Difficulty 12:07 The Character Sheet 16:48 Example of Play (Animation) 19:08 Combat Basics 22:39 How do you Roleplay? 25:12 Goodbye! --- Music and SFX from Epidemicsound (https://www.epidemicsound.com/)