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RPG ideas: 20 incredible concept skyscraper designs

July 9, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Are you running a future or alternative world RPG? Looking for building designs that will help your world feel very different from the world of today? Good news. The design and architecture site Evolvo has ran a competition to design futuristic skycrapers every year since 2006. There are very many impressive entries. This blog post […]

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RPG Ideas… nearly impossible buildings

February 15, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These photographs are the work of Jim Kazanjian. You can even buy limited edition prints of the clever work at 23 Sandy. He’s inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and its not hard to see the M.C. Escher influence either. I’m recommending these “nearly impossible” buildings as RPG ideas because it’ll unsettle players in lovely ways. Some […]

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6 amazing buildings that adventurers would distrust

June 10, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You know the score – there are some dungeons, some structures and some buildings that any savvy gaming group would take one look at and be concerned. We’re talking about those dungeon doors that inspire wizards to stock up on anti-undead spells or the suspiciously long shadows that encourage the entire party to make sure […]

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Skyscrapers for the apocalypse roll through the ruins

April 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These rolling buildings would be good at squashing zombies. The wheel shaped buildings are actually an entry into eVolo’s competiton to rethink skyscraper design by Damian Przybyla and Rafal Przybyla of Poland. They are called “Migrant Skyscrapers”. The concept behind them was a building that would be suitable for an unstable world and the need […]

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The 727 Fuselage Suite room at the Hotel Costa Verde in Costa

February 26, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Are you sick and tired of hotel rooms? Don’t they all look the same? I think so. On all my business trips the hotel room is always the same thing; same model alarm clock, same TV, same branded bottled water, same, same and same. Why not do something different… you know; like a plane.

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Garden office pod… from the future!

February 13, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

We all hear stories or brave businesses and budding inventors forced to sweat and toil in a shed in their back garden (hey; at least they have a back garden!). Could the solution be to invent a better office shed? Something pod-like perhaps? That might appeal to Apple fans.     These images come from […]

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