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  1. ELF

    Obsidian

    Obsidian (not to be confused with Obsidian Portal) is a freemium knowledge base utility that some people have adopted for campaign management: https://obsidian.md/ Joshua Plunkett, previously a well-known Realm Works advocate, has even set up a Patreon for this purpose...
  2. ELF

    Ikarus

    Early access campaign management software in Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1039110/Ikarus/ Based on the customer reviews, it really seems like an early access product. But at least it’s free...
  3. ELF

    Worldspinner

    Worldspinner looks like a promising automatic tool for generating new worlds from scratch: https://ui2.worldspinner.com/
  4. ELF

    Kanka

    Kanka is an online campaign management tool that was launched in 2017: https://kanka.io/en/faq It’s free (Patreon-supported), allows collaborative campaign management and has an API for third-party tool development. It also seems to be less than well known. There are some neat features, like...
  5. ELF

    Realm Works

    The years-in-the-making content market for Realm Works has now been launched: https://sales.lonewolfdevel.com/Products/RW-Content The prices range from $8 for a single adventure to $50 for an adventure path.
  6. ELF

    Foundry VTT

    This newcomer on the Virtual TableTop scene looks promising: http://foundryvtt.com/ This is a self-hosted system, so no subscriptions are needed. A demo is available.
  7. ELF

    Dungeon Fog

    The dungeon design software Dungeon Fog has now officially launched. If you login and create at least one map during this launch weekend, you can even earn a sweet achievement. :) A basic account is free.
  8. ELF

    YARPS

    In the summer the German "Better than Life" development team ran an unsuccessful Kickstarter for their campaign management tool YARPS. Today they have announced that the project will return. In the Kickstarter campaign they did not show much of the actual tool, but have now decided to create a...
  9. ELF

    Legend Keeper

    A Patreon project for a new world creation tool called Legend Keeper launched this week: https://www.patreon.com/legendkeeper The tool is still a work in progress and not that many details have been revealed, but apparently the approach is map-based: you start with an overview of the world...
  10. ELF

    Calamus - a shared virtual battle map

    Here’s an interesting idea - a shared virtual battle map that each player can interact with using their own device: http://www.trapstreetstudios.com/theCalamus/about/ [I moved this from the RPG Tools thread into a separate thread to make any future comments and updates easier.]
  11. jay_rab

    City Map Creator

    There recently has been a free city map created that showed up on itch.io, it allows you to make cities of different sizes, include or not include regions or key parts of a city. They also allow you to change how the map looks with different colors, as well as actually editing the placement of...
  12. JohnnFour

    Character Mashup

    A cool generator idea: http://rpgrando.com/movie-personality-mashup/index.html I could really use one of these for the Razor step in my Adventure Building Course!
  13. beerwithdragons

    Calendars...

    What digital tools do you use to keep track of the days and months in your campaign?
  14. S

    CL And Google Keep - A Match

    Hey, I've had CL for over a year (I think) and I couldn't figure out how to work it, but finally the Loopy Session Planning got through my brain. I'm making buckets and such. One thing I wanted was to put my PC's character sheet stats on CL but the word count is only 300-400 words (I'm running...
  15. ELF

    Ultimate Games Master tool suite

    This is a curious one. The Ultimate Games Master application has clearly put effort into their online presence, but hard facts about the app(s) are harder to come by. Apparently it's a tool by a three-people team, and was supposed to launch in the beginning of August. Subscription options are...
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