Editing Dungeon Master's Guide (section)

==''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd edition==
{{Infobox book 
|name         = Dungeon Master's Guide (1989)
|author       = [[David Cook (game designer)|David "Zeb" Cook]]
|genre        = [[Role-playing game]]
|publisher    = [[TSR (company)|TSR]]
|subject   = ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd Edition
|isbn         = 0-88038-729-7
|pages        = 192
|pub_date     = 1989
|cover_artist = [[Jeff Easley]]
}}

The AD&D 2nd Edition ''Dungeon Master Guide'' was released in 1989.<ref name="history"/> This 192-page hardcover book was designed by [[David Cook (game designer)|David "Zeb" Cook]], with cover art by [[Jeff Easley]].<ref name="HW"/> The book featured interior illustrations by Easley, [[Clyde Caldwell]], [[John and Laura Lakey]], [[Dave Dorman|David Dorman]], [[Douglas Chaffee]], and Jean E. Martin.

This ''Dungeon Master's Guide'' featured revised second edition rules, reorganized and streamlined for the Dungeon Master.<ref name="HW"/> The book detailed options for character creation, handling the [[Alignment (Dungeons & Dragons)|alignment]] rules, new rules for money and equipment, treasure and magical items, encounters, time and movement, and managing non-player characters.<ref name="HW"/> The book is indexed, and contains numerous full-page color illustrations.<ref name="HW"/>

The second edition ''Dungeon Master Guide'' is an ORIGINS and Gamer's Choice award-winner.<ref name="HW"/> In his 1991 book ''Heroic Worlds'', [[Lawrence Schick]] commented that this book contained "lots of excellent new advice on how to run ''AD&D''".<ref name="HW"/> A new version of the ''Dungeon Master Guide'', with new art and layout but the same text, was released in 1995, as part of TSR's 25th anniversary.<ref name="history"/>

{{Infobox book 
|name         = Dungeon Master's Guide (1995)
|author       = [[David Cook (game designer)|David "Zeb" Cook]], [[Steve Winter]]
|genre        = [[Role-playing game]]
|publisher    = [[TSR (company)|TSR]]
|subject      = ''Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd Edition, Revised
|isbn         = 0-7869-0328-7
|pages        = 256
|pub_date     = 1995
|cover_artist = [[Jeff Easley]]
}}

The 2nd edition ''Dungeon Master Guide'' was reproduced as a premium reprint on May 21, 2013.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wizards.com/dnd/Product.aspx?x=dnd/products/dndacc/35760000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124132416/http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Product.aspx?x=dnd/products/dndacc/35760000 |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 24, 2013 |title=Dungeon Master Guide |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |access-date=June 24, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.blackgate.com/2013/05/29/add2/ | title=My Youth Was Delivered Yesterday: AD&D 2nd Edition Re-Released – Black Gate | date=29 May 2013 }}</ref>

===Reception===
[[Steve Wieck|Stephan Wieck]] reviewed the 2nd Edition ''Dungeon Master's Guide'' in ''[[White Wolf (magazine)|White Wolf]]'' #17 (1989) and stated that "There are no great changes to the DMG, except that it has become as much a guide of advice for Dungeon Masters as a manual of specific information."<ref name="WW17">{{Cite magazine |last=Wieck|first=Stephan |authorlink=Steve Wieck |date=1989 |title= Overview: AD&D 2nd Edition Rules |magazine= [[White Wolf Magazine]] |number=17 |page= 16-17 |url=https://imgur.com/a/HTFPJ1o}}</ref>