Role playing game software and accessories
A new release of Hexographer went out a few days ago, and it adds (or refines) a few interesting new features that allow the user to create maps in the style of the classic World Of Greyhawk poster map. One …
Making 1st Edition World of Greyhawk Style Maps in Hexographer Read more »
As part of testing the latest release of Hexographer (now available; see this post for some details) I’ve put together a giant hex map of Africa. This represents about 2-3 hours of work in Hexographer. I wasn’t worrying about being …
While searching for new and different styles of map icons, I came across a bunch at the open clip art web site. One set that really stood out (especially because there were many in the same style) were created by …
Here is a sample image showing new art & features coming soon to Hexographer: line art for terrain map items (mountains, hill, forests, etc.), Perspective icons for villages, fortresses, cities, ruins, etc., and the ability to draw polygons and ovals.
Last night I posted the updated version of Dungeonographer, my indoor (for dungeons, caves, buildings, etc.) map software project, and today I revised it again slightly. The latest version is “.96” The reason for the two quick updates: The new …
Dungeonographer Map Software Updated; Beta Almost Complete Read more »
The number of city section layouts has expanded by one (a new west section that has a circular street layout) and there is also a new large-ish circular tower randomly added in the southern city section. Link: Random City Map …
Free City Maps: Random Fantasy City Map Generator Updated Read more »
“Morrus” (maintainer/admin/? of ENWorld) used my Hexographer project to put together a hex map of the RPG community. The second link goes to a thread discussing it including a prominent link in the first message to the most current version. …
I was searching for a chart that lists random effects if one drinks from a magic fountain or pool of water. (I just think the idea is cool.) I only found references to NetHack’s fountains, an article in Dragon #34 …
I’m looking for help in finding how/where this breaks and I think the best way to do that is to get more eyes on it. The purpose of this is to give a different way to multi-class which overcomes the …
Pathfinder: Break My Class Building/Multiclassing Rules Read more »
The last Hexographer update from a month or so ago included a new line style: Railroads. To try out the new feature, I thought I’d put together a large hex map of the United States based on a map from …
Updated Giant United States Hex Map w/Railroads, Circa 1870 Read more »