Isometric maps are those set at an angle to create a ‘fake 3d effect’ and are popular with old school computer RPGs as a result.
Dungeon map maker: Generate a dungeon for your RPG in just a few seconds
You can now generate a whole dungeon in just the time it takes your web browser to load. If you don’t like it, hit enter, and in a flash, you’ll get a new map to explore.
The Lord of the Rings RPG map reveal
Cubicle 7 has given fans a look at the cartography from the forthcoming second edition of The One Ring RPG.
Watabou’s Fantasy City Generator updates, improving Azgaar’s integration
That’s not the only change, there’s been enhanced building updates, improvements to warp mode which lets you make small adjustments to the settlements, a more attractive (but not movable) legend, changes to how water is drawn, and there can now be more than one park in a city.
D&D players discover that IKEA are selling a hex crawl table
IKEA have the tabletop on their website too where is currently marked down to only $47. It’s available here in the UK for £60.
Quickly re-draw the fantasy map for your RPG: Wonderdraft adds magic lasso tool
What makes Wondercraft’s lasso so impressive is that it automatically fills in the land in keeping with your map, or the sea, as you make changes.
Map maker: Generating a fantasy world atlas
Let’s say you don’t want to spend a penny, don’t want to download any software, that you are in a hurry and you need to generate a fantasy map for your RPG campaign. In this post, we’ll look at a map maker that’s capable of generating an entire fantasy world. There are a few software […]
The other D&D Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica leaks
Wizards of the Coast have now confirmed that Guild Masters’ Guide to Ravnica is the next D&D setting (along with Eberron) but for a while, the RPG community only had rumour and an unexplained listing on Amazon to discuss. During the Sunday of discovery, eagle-eyed gamers found more than just the main core book on […]
Game grids and battle maps to enhance your tabletop RPG
Do you use miniatures in your Dungeons & Dragons or Pathfinder games? Is it a unique playing map each time or something abstract? Many gamers find that PVC game grids are a good compromise. GMs can scribble down the terrain as and when it is needed in as much detail as necessary. Let’s take a […]
RPG City generator
Do you need to generate a map for a city and do it quickly? A strong recommendation is Oskar Stalbery’s City Generator. [Show me more] You simply click on the grid to start and the city grows before you. Click again and the city grows again, pick the square you want to add more detail […]