Thanks all for the wonderful feedback on this project!  I’ve updated it with a second village template that is quite a bit different from the original.  In addition, both map templates have one extra road that is added to the …

Random Village Map Generator Update Read more »

Last night I finished a first cut of a new random village map generator.  It uses SVG graphics, so some browsers (Internet Explorer, of course) don’t support it.  I’ve tested it in the current version of Firefox (on a PC …

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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 »

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 …

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When I launched my free web-based city map generator, one of the big caveats (and planned updates) was that a less ordered road network was needed.  I’ve fast-tracked that as best I could, and so now two of the main …

100s of 1000s of City Maps Read more »

I made an update to the Free, Web-based Random City Generator today.  Here’s a summary of what changed: The number of layers of images was cut by more than a third.  I felt like it was loading slowly (and it …

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As you’re adventuring in your home-brewed world, there are often times where the characters go to a city or town you didn’t plan for.  Or maybe you’re fleshing out a campaign area and you’d like to quickly create a few …

Debuting a New Free Web-Based Random City Map Generator Read more »

Another project I’ve been working on is a superhero generator using the Icons rules.  (Of course my other bigger projects are linked in the sidebar including a random inn generator (which does floorplans, menus, rumors, and staff & patrons); a …

Free Superhero Generator Read more »

A year and a half ago I reviewed several random dungeon generators.  Several months back, I updated those reviews with one or two new generators which were created/found since my initial reviews, updated at least one review, and unfortunately had …

11 Random Dungeon Generators Reviewed Read more »

My Random Inn Generator already did a hopefully decent job of generating floorplans and menus.  But in the past couple of days, I’ve made some major upgrades to the Random Inn/Tavern Generator. I’ve added a random rumor generator and a …

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