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Continuing the archive of independent Cartography reporting (Archive Page 10).

2-Minute Table Top is a gold mine for free battle maps

December 8, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you don’t have much cash then 2-Minute Table Top’s free section is a gold mine.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: cartography, maps, Patreon

Venatus Maps shows off this incredible dragon skull lair

November 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On Reddit, Venatus Maps showed off this impressive dragon skull lair entrance map.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, cartography, Patreon

Randomly generate dangerous sci-fi sectors

November 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Generator has two components that work differently. The first is the visual map generator which requires you to roll d8 and d12, cross-reference the results and add the resulting element to your map.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, maps, rpg ideas

2,250,000 square-feet of battle maps free to explore

November 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve already been treated to one million square feet of RPG battle maps and then one million square feet of volcanic island battle maps from cartographer Zatnikotel (aka Lez Johnson). Now we have 1 million more as The One Million: Dungeon Dimensions series has just gone live, for free, on Deviant Art. The name is […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, cartography, maps, Zatnikotel

MapForge runs Kickstarter to add isometric support and assets gallery

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

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.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters, maps, virtual tabletop

The Forever Dungeon

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Forever dungeon

Tanner Yarro, of Yarro Studios, and the mastermind behind the $1 million dollars immersive battle maps has a new idea.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography

The Lord of the Rings RPG map reveal

October 18, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cubicle 7 has given fans a look at the cartography from the forthcoming second edition of The One Ring RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, cubicle 7, lord of the rings, maps, The One Ring

Watabou’s Fantasy City Generator updates, improving Azgaar’s integration

September 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: cartography, maps

FlowScape – the tool GMs didn’t know they needed – is now on Steam

August 16, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Now it’s easy to design your own village or stunning fantasy landscape.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, Steam

7 tips for creating fantasy battle mats

June 25, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jon Hodgson is a professional artist and his cartography Patreon has an impressive 215+ supporters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, cartography, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson, kickstarters

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