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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MortalPlague" data-source="post: 5268563" data-attributes="member: 62721">A dungeon has to have meaningful choices at a very visceral level.  For instance, if someone comes to a junction where they have a choice of corridors.  Instead of "the corridor splits, heading left and right", you can have "the corridor forks.  To the left, the faint smell of rot drifts up the stairwell.  A slight breeze stirs the air from the right."  Thus the characters have a reason to go one way or the other.Details like this also make it easy to establish a flavor for the dungeon.  Even a run of the mill underground tomb can have some little things that hint at the tomb's owner.  The tomb of a paladin will be very different from the tomb of a tyrant king, and will be decorated differently as well.</blockquote>