I love adding a 3-D element to my games.  A few years back we often used Dwarven Forge’s “polystone” pieces for 3-D dungeons.  I’ve also bought some of Fat Dragon Games’ foldup dungeon models.  But Wizards of the Coast published …

RPG Resource of the Day: Foldup Paper Models Read more »

If you haven’t seen the Hexographer software before, it lets you easily create hex maps. The icons scale nicely; a random terrain generator is included as well as a terrain wizard that lets you just sketch a little bit of …

Hexographer’s Random Terrain Generator Revised Read more »

If you haven’t seen or tried the Hexographer hex-map creation/editing software, it is a web-based program that lets you quickly and easily make maps in the style of the D&D known world maps from the 1980’s and early 1990’s. A …

“Terrain Wizard” feature makes the Hexographer mapping software even faster to use Read more »

There have been several updates to my Hexographer software since I last wrote a blog entry about it: Users can change the orientation of the hexes on the map.  In other words, until now the hexes have always been stacked …

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A few months back I saw the Roleplaying City Map Generator mentioned on a forum, but the website hosting the application seemed to have disappeared.  Fortunately someone found a copy of the website (and the application) using the internet wayback …

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The Hexographer software (a free web-based hex mapping program) has received a couple of updates: The user can change the color of the cosmic icons (planets, asteroids, etc.) as they are placed. (So for example not all the planets have …

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