We’ve just added several new creatures for 5e via our “5e Fiendopedias” product line. One group (Nirvana’s Agathions) focuses on the plane of Nirvana and its Agathions: Avoral, Cetaceal, Draconal, Leonal, Silvanshee, and Vulpinal. The other product (Eclectic Beasts) includes …

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While converting monsters for our own 5e Fiendopedias, we thought it was useful to develop a chart which attempts to find a roughly equivalent 5e spell for each 3.5 spell. It seems like it would be useful to others, so …

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December is half over already!  Good thing we’re half complete with our December Patreon icons.  These are new map icons & graphics for our Patreon project which will expand the graphics available for our software tools Hexographer, Dungeonographer, Cityographer, and …

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In recent weeks, cartographer & illustrator Keith Curtis has been working on a number of buildings and related icons (coaches, horses, etc.) for making a western town in Cityographer.  The results are amazing!  We’ve made them available through our store …

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Gregory MacKenzie of Busy Game Master is our “cells” geomorph map contest winner! Again, here is his description/key to the design: This geomorph are fragments of the brain cells of an ancient cthonic god. The chambers are filled waist deep …

Cells Geomorph Contest Winner! Read more »

With the rolls of a few d12 dice, instantly create a book title and description using Infinite Tomes!  1000s Of book titles are possible and 1000s of book descriptions & conditions are also possible. Create an entire mage’s bookshelf in …

Infinite Tomes (Tables for Random Book Titles & Descriptions) Released Read more »

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is not considered the best of the Indy movies, but the large battle/escape scene reminds us of many things that go into a good encounter.  The escape from the mines of Moria in …

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November is almost finished, and fortunately we’ve now completed the new art/icon packs for our Patreon project. It continues to expand the graphics available for our software tools Hexographer, Dungeonographer, Cityographer, and the Coat of Arms Design Studio.  The set …

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We’ve got several more entries into the latest Geomorph Map Contest.  This edition (which ended last Monday/Tuesday) had a theme of cells or a prison and we previously showed several designs already entered. We’ll announce the winners in a couple …

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The icons pictured here are not part of this month’s regular Patreon Cityographer icons… We (mostly Keith Curtis) have been working up a whole new genre of western buildings and miscellaneous icons (tee-pees, train cars, wagons, etc) for use with …

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