Mike Underwood
Hi! I'm Mike Underwood (they/he) - a science fiction & fantasy writer and game designer. This is my personal account for TTRPG and video game streams. Opinions here are my own.
Major Credits:
Additional Designer on Daggerheart
Lead Designer of the forthcoming Dungeons of Drakkenheim: Daggerheart Campaign Guide
Designer of Let's Go Steal an Ending: the Genrenauts RPG
Creator & Lead Writer of Born to the Blade, a Realm.fm serial
Author of Geekomancy, Genrenauts, Annihilation Aria, and more.
Check out my fiction at: http://michaelrunderwood.com/books/
I stream at Twitch.tv/TurboTango
and you can support me at patreon.com/michaelrunderwood.
Designing Boss Encounters for Daggerheart
TTRPG Crowdfunding Roundup (November 2025)
Making Monsters in Daggerheart x Drakkenheim!
Bringing Drakkenheim to Daggerheart! (Beta campaign frame overview)
Designing Adventures for Daggerheart (pt. 2: Developing Ideas & Structure)
How I Do GM Prep for Daggerheart
Designing Adventures for Daggerheart (pt. 1: Introduction & Archetypes)
How to Make & Use Social Adversaries in Daggerheart
Using Countdowns in Daggerheart
Shared Worldbuilding in Session Zero (for Daggerheart and other TTRPGS)
Wondrous Environments - Interview with The WelshDM
Sharing Spotlight: Apocalypse Keys
Using Travel-Focused Environments in Daggerheart
How to Run an Unforgettable One-Shot in Daggerheart
Let's Make Adversaries for the Witherwild (Daggerheart-compatible)
Let's Make New Classes for Daggerheart!
Let's Make New Adversaries for Daggerheart!
Using Environments to Streamline your Daggerheart GM Prep
How to Make & Connect Character Backstories in Daggerheart
Spending Fear Outside of Combat in Daggerheart
Sharing Spotlight: Fabula Ultima
Player Principles & Best Practices in Daggerheart
How to Create Dynamic Battles in Daggerheart
How I Prep When GMing Narrative Games (Daggerheart, Blades in the Dark, etc.)
Deep Dive on GMing Daggerheart
Daggerheart - How to Make and Use Adversaries
Daggerheart - How to Make & Use Environments
Daggerheart - How to Make & Use Campaign Frames
Daggerheart Launch Day Hangout with Game Designer Mike Underwood
+1 I Always Discuss New Games - Realis Ashcan (Read-through Review)