I stumbled across this PDF a couple weeks ago (through Keith Davies, but it is the work of “Ofthehillpeople” and is hosted by Andrew Shields) and I loved it so much that I didn’t want to lose it. The document is …

Giving the d12 Some Love: Random Adventure Generator Read more »

Adam Schmidt just sent over 2 sketches for each of 4 creatures.  If you’re a backer of the Kickstarter, you can post a comment to the latest update with which of the two sketches you prefer and any other constructive …

Creature Cards: More Monster Sketches for Review Read more »

The Creature and Encounter Cards Kickstarter is now in its final week, with about 15% needed to make the goal! We’re all very hopeful as many projects see a flurry of activity in the last few days. Here is our …

Froghemoth Almost Complete (Creature & Encounter Cards) Read more »

We’ve just posted 2 sketches for each of 5 new creatures by artist Simon Buckroyd for the Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter.  We’d like to include backers’ input on these sketches as Simon refines them into the final images for …

Simon Buckroyd’s Monster Sketches for the Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter Read more »

We’ve just posted 2 sketches for each of 10 new creatures for the Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter.  We’d like to include input on these sketches as artist Matt Bulahao refines them into the final images for the project. Here …

New Art Sketches for Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter Read more »

Today we’re starting what I expect/hope will be a regular series of posts on Hexographer & Dungeonographer’s less known features.  Although the user interfaces for the tools are designed to make creating maps in particular styles very easy, that means …

Less-Known Hexographer/Dungeonographer Features: Military Units/Hex Combat Game Read more »

There are several pieces of news regarding the Creature and Encounter Cards Kickstarter project. But first a project summary: There are 5 different creature card decks of 54 cards each (plus a cover and license card.) Each creature deck focuses …

Creature & Encounter Cards Update: 80% Funded, Pledge Helper Page & More! Read more »

Artist Eric Quigley has refined his overall group sketch for the Creature & Encounter Cards Kickstarter‘s Dragon Turtle, Wyvern, Tengu, Intellect Devourer and Froghemoth!  See the samples below.  The idea is to use these sketches combined into one compositions as …

Creature & Encounter Cards Sketch Previews Read more »

I find myself using the forum-like Reddit site more and more.  The built-in crowd-sourced moderation is particularly valuable.  Here are a bunch of gaming subReddits.  First the usual suspects: RPG ADnD DnD Pathfinder Savage Worlds Shadowrun Star Wars RPG (New) …

35 Tabletop RPG Related SubReddits (Discussion Sites) Read more »

For one of my upcoming projects I’ll likely be using some public domain art.  So I thought I’d share the list of sites I’ve found through my research.  Of course, you need to double check the licenses/terms of use on …

13 Free/Open Fantasy Art Sources Read more »