This is the 7th post in a series of map icons. Because each icon is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG you should be able to use them with many map software programs or with general image editors. As mentioned …

Infantry and Catapult Map Icons Read more »

Despite going off on tangents like the Random Dungeon Generator project or writing here, progress on Dungeonographer (dungeon mapping software) continues.  A video clip demo has been posted to the Dungeonographer site.  Keep in mind the software is still pre-alpha, …

Dungeonographer Preview: Update and a Video Clip Read more »

Despite going off on tangents like the Random Dungeon Generator project or writing here, progress on Dungeonographer (dungeon mapping software) continues.  A video clip demo has been posted to the Dungeonographer site.  Keep in mind the software is still pre-alpha, …

Dungeonographer Preview: Update and a Video Clip Read more »

This is the 6th post in a series of map icons.  Because each icon is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG you should be able to use them with many map software programs or with general image editors.  As mentioned …

Shellfish and Submerged Battlefield Map Icons Read more »

This is the 5th post in a series of map icons.  Because each is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG you may be able to use them with many map software programs  or with general image editors.  As mentioned in …

Monster Lair and Waystation Map Icons Read more »

It has been a pretty big week here.  There was an update about Dungeonographer (dungeon mapping software) on Tuesday.  Yesterday a whole new wilderness icon set done by Kevin Chenevert/RedKobold was posted. Now there is a new tile-based random dungeon …

Debuting a New Tile-Based Random Dungeon Generator Read more »

Kevin Chenevert at www.RedKobold.com has put together a number of new wilderness map icons for Hexographer.  Importing icons is a “Pro” feature in Hexographer.  But because like all Hexographer icons they are simply transparent PNG images, you can use them …

New Set of Wilderness Map Icons Read more »

This is the 4th post in a series of hex map icons.  However, these icons are usable with any map style and any map tool because each is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG.  As mentioned in prior posts, I’ll …

More Map Icons: Seagrass and Whirlpool Read more »

This is another post in a series of hex map icons.  However, these icons could be used for any map style and any map tool because each is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG.  As mentioned previously, I’ll be adding …

Fungal Forest Hex Map Icons Read more »

I had never heard of the MMORPG Ryzom before but yesterday I saw an article noting that the game’s source code and artistic assets were “open sourced.” The source code was released under the Free Software Foundation’s GNU Affero General …

Ryzom MMORPG Releases Source Code, Artistic Assets Read more »