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Free web-based soundboard Tabletopy launches paid-for software version at DriveThruRPG

November 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The soundboard is intended for GMs, DMs, storytellers and other creators to add ambience to their games.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Free to play, software, sounds

Arkhaane: The Netflix of D&D and homebrew RPG content

August 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You’re paying for a subscription-like Spotify, and Netflix lets you access a library of RPG content. Like those platforms, you don’t get your own copy. You merely have it while it’s there but are not capped either.

Filed Under: Cool Tech, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, software

Solo adventures and a Never Ending Dungeon map set: Lifetime Memberships woo Kickstarter backers

August 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The system procedurally generates entire dungeons and other fantasy landscapes suitable for flatscreen TVs or VTTS. They don’t get into the details, but it is also possible to have physical tiles created and sent to you.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: battle mats, cartography, software, solo rpgs, virtual tabletop

Atlas Architect: Build your own gorgeous 3D hex crawl

November 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Danial Rashidi is a Swedish computer game designer who’s worked in DICE and on projects like Battlefield and Battlefront. Danial is now on Kickstarter with a “creative world-building” game that’s intended to be a cathartic art project.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters, software

Role is an ambitious platform for the RPG community

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Role are after $60,000 from a Kickstarter campaign.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, role, software

Foundry Virtual Tabletop launches today

May 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Foundry Virtual Tabletop is disruptive. It thumbs its nose at the established conventions. You pay a one-time fee for Foundry, and then your players connect for free.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: foundry, software, virtual tabletop

Character illustrations for those who can’t draw: A review of ePic Character Generator

May 22, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s frustrated for me for as long as I can remember; I can’t draw. I’ve been envious of friends with the talent to create little sketches of their roleplaying characters and NPCs. Needless to say I was interested when ePic Character Generator popped up on Steam for free. The software really is free. Yeah, of […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: reviews, software, Steam

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