Below is another update of the RPG Blog Readers Survey results.  The survey has been up for almost three days now and there have been over 150 surveys completed!  And that’s with no special prizes offered, etc. To me it …

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When I first posted about the survey and when I launched it, I promised to release the results periodically.  The survey has been up for most of a day, so I thought it would be a good idea to post …

Extremely Early Results for the RPG Blog Readers Survey Read more »

You can now take the RPG Blog Readership Survey by following this link: http://www.kwiksurveys.com/online-survey.php?surveyID=NLJOJ_6cc605e2 The survey is designed to be useful for all blog writers, not just for this blog or the blog writers/owners who helped create questions.  I’ll be …

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I recently wrote 10 Ways to Vary Your Game World’s Cultures and promised more as I put together a larger piece on building a fantasy world’s culture.  I’ve already written about designing religions (with a couple of example fantasy religions), …

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I’ve gotten several words of encouragement and a bunch of additional, worthwhile questions.  However, I’m still finalizing the survey and I expect to launch it next week.  If you have ideas for new questions and potential answers or want to …

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I’m planning on putting together a survey for RPG-related blog readers.  I want it to be useful to all RPG blog writers and readers, not just me.  (The results will be posted/shared with anyone interested.) I know WotC did a …

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Cultures should not have a one-to-one relationship with countries or states in your game world.  Many provinces will have more than one culture and in many cases the cultures may overlap.  In some cases where they overlap, one of the …

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A list of free inn and tavern maps continues this semi-regular series that features interesting and useful RPG resources.  I would highly recommend printing a few of these out and keeping them in a GM’s notebook so you can pick …

RPG Resource of the Day: 25 Inn and Tavern Maps Read more »

This year’s RPG Superstar contest from Paizo Publishing has been over for a few months, but there has been some discussion ever since.  If you haven’t followed it, the contest was divided into several phases: An open contest where anyone …

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My Hexographer hex mapping software is only a release or two away from version 1.0. (I hope.) If you haven’t seen it before, it allows a user to make quickly and easily make maps in the style of 80’s/early 90’s …

Hexographer (Hex Mapping Software) Nears Version 1.0 Read more »