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| − | Here are a few resources you can use for a variety of | + | {{revdate}}Here are a few resources you can use for a variety of game systems. This list is not comprehensive. |
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| + | '''See [[Introduction_To_Tabletop_RPGs#What_Sort_Of_Games_Are_There_To_Play.3F|What Sort of Games Are There To Play?]]''' for an introduction to tabletop rpgs and different genres. | ||
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| + | ==Art Libraries == | ||
| + | * [[Useful_links_for_mapping#Pre-Made_Maps|Pre-Made Maps]] | ||
| + | * http://www.opengameart.org - Graphics, Sound Effects, etc. | ||
| + | * http://rpgmapshare.com - maps | ||
| + | * http://www.game-icons.net/ - online repository providing heaps of cool game related graphics(Creative Commons) | ||
| + | * http://rpgvirtualtabletop.wikidot.com/tokens - tokens (free & paid) | ||
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| + | == Graphics Tools== | ||
| + | Useful graphics tools to create maps, tokens and portraits for your games. '''See also:''' [[Useful links for mapping]] | ||
| + | * [https://www.gimp.org GIMP] - opensource 2d graphics software(alternative to Photoshop) | ||
| + | * [https://www.blender.org Blender] - opensource 3d graphics software | ||
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| + | ===Mapmaking=== | ||
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| + | ====Exports to Roll20==== | ||
| + | Map tools that can import [[Dynamic Lighting]] walls and/or light sources to Roll20, through APIs like [[Script:Walls]] or [[Script:UniversalVTTImporter]] | ||
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| + | * Import with [[Script:UniversalVTTImporter]] | ||
| + | ** [https://www.dungeonfog.com DungeonFog]- Vector-based online mapmaker (free & premium) shareable maps & export for Roll20 | ||
| + | ** [https://dungen.app/dungen/ DunGen] - free and high resolution Dungeon Generator, creates maps at 70px per tile and under 5mb to import directly into Roll20. | ||
| + | ** [https://arkenforge.com/ Master's toolkit(ArkenForge)] | ||
| + | ** [https://thehalfgoblinsalmanac.com/cave-generator/ Cave Generator](The Half-goblin's Almanac) (free) – generate cave networks, with a selection of | ||
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| + | * import with [[Script:Walls]] | ||
| + | ** [https://www.illwinter.com/floorplan/ Illwinter's Floorplan Generator] (~$7,[https://store.steampowered.com/app/630900/Illwinters_Floorplan_Generator/?snr=1_5_1100__1100 Steam]) – grid based floorplan generator, ideal to quickly create encounter locations for your favorite RPG. These can then easily be printed or exported to Roll20 | ||
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| + | * Import with [[Script:DungeonAlchemistImporter]] | ||
| + | ** [https://www.dungeonalchemist.com/ Dungeon Alchemist] - AI-powered Fantasy Game Mapmaking Software | ||
| + | ====General==== | ||
| + | * [https://secure.profantasy.com/default.asp Campaign Cartographer 3] software | ||
| + | * [http://davesmapper.com/ Dave's Mapper] Online mapmaking tool | ||
| + | * [http://donjon.bin.sh Donjon] - Random Generators, including dungeons, towns and worldmaps | ||
| + | * [http://www.dundjinni.com/default.asp Dundjinni] fantasy mapmaking software | ||
| + | * [http://rhysmakesthings.com/gm_friend GM Friend] - hex-based map maker with subhexes and random generation | ||
| + | * [http://www.gozzys.com GOZZYS.COM] - Random Map Generators for Dungeons, Caves, and Wilderness. | ||
| + | * [http://hextml.playest.net HexTML] - free, online mapmaker with custom tiles and multi-user capability | ||
| + | * [https://watabou.itch.io/medieval-fantasy-city-generator itch.io Medieval Fantasy City Generator] - dynamic online city map generator | ||
| + | * [https://www.mapforge-software.com/ MapForge] - Windows/MacOS mapmaking software | ||
| + | * [https://www.maper-rpg.com/ Maper-RPG] - online mapmakingeditor, with options to us uploaded images. | ||
| + | * [https://www.mipui.net/app Mipui] - simple and fast grid-based mapper with real-time collaboration | ||
| + | * [http://pyromancers.com Pyromancer's Dungeon Painter] - Dungeon Painter Online(uses flash), and [http://store.steampowered.com/app/592260 Dungeon Painter Studio(Steam)] | ||
| + | * [https://sourceforge.net/projects/pymapper/ PyMapper] - Mapmaker written in Python (Free, last updated 2016) | ||
| + | * [http://deepnight.net/tools/tabletop-rpg-map-editor/ RPG MAP EDITOR II by deepnight] - online mapmaker | ||
| + | * [http://www.rpgobjects.com/index.php?c=tiamat Tiamat The Tile Mapper] Online mapmaker | ||
| + | * [https://worldographer.com Worldographer] Generate or create from scratch world/kingdom maps, city/village maps, and dungeon/battlemat maps. | ||
| + | * http://rpgvirtualtabletop.wikidot.com/mapping-software - List of various mapping tools | ||
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| + | ===Tokens/Portraits=== | ||
| + | * [http://www.heromachine.com/heromachine-2-5-character-portrait-creator/ Hero Portrait Creator] | ||
| + | * [http://www.rptools.net/index.php?page=tokentool Token Creator] - by rptools.net | ||
| + | * [http://rolladvantage.com/tokenstamp/ Token Stamp 2] - online token creator | ||
| + | * [https://2minutetabletop.com/tokeneditor/ 2 Minute Token Editor] | ||
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| + | == Sounds == | ||
| + | * http://audacity.sourceforge.net - open source sound recorder/editor | ||
| + | * http://www.freesound.org - sounds | ||
| + | * http://www.pdsounds.org - public domain sounds - sound library | ||
| + | * http://sounddogs.com/ - sound effects | ||
| + | * http://tabletopaudio.com/ - Original, 10 minute ambiences and music-loops for your tabletop role-playing games. These loops are now integrated into the Roll20 Jukebox. | ||
| + | There are also SoundPads which are mixing-boards of ambience sounds and music, which can be Broadcast to your players (independently of Roll20). | ||
== Gaming Systems by Genre== | == Gaming Systems by Genre== | ||
| + | This is an incomplete display of different game systems by genre. Includes links to obtain rules or rulebooks online as well as Roll20-specific info if such exist. Games listed here should ideally have a [[Character Sheet|Roll20 Character Sheet]] available. | ||
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===Fantasy=== | ===Fantasy=== | ||
| − | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars_Magica Ars Magica] [http://www.warehouse23.com/products/ars-magica-4th-edition-core-rulebook 4th Edition free] | + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars_Magica Ars Magica] - [http://www.warehouse23.com/products/ars-magica-4th-edition-core-rulebook 4th Edition free] |
* [http://dwdstudios.com/barebones BareBones Fantasy] by DWD Studios (not to be confused with the Bare Bones Multiverse) | * [http://dwdstudios.com/barebones BareBones Fantasy] by DWD Studios (not to be confused with the Bare Bones Multiverse) | ||
* [http://basicfantasy.org Basic Fantasy RPG] | * [http://basicfantasy.org Basic Fantasy RPG] | ||
| − | * [http://trolllord.com/ | + | * [https://beacond20.blogspot.com Beacon RPG] |
| − | * [http://www.wizards.com/dnd | + | * [http://www.trolllord.com/indexnew.html Castles & Crusades] |
| − | * [http://www.d20srd.org/ | + | * [[DnD|Dungeons & Dragons on Roll20]] - [http://www.wizards.com/dnd Homepage] |
| − | * [http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules | + | ** [[Dungeons and Dragons 3.5|DnD3.5E on Roll20]] - [http://www.d20srd.org/ D&D 3.5E System Reference Document] |
| + | ** [[5E| D&D 5E on Roll20]] - [https://roll20.net/compendium/dnd5e/BookIndex D&D 5E Roll20 Compendium] | ||
| + | ** [http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules D&D 5E Basic Rules] | ||
* [http://www.dungeon-world.com/ Dungeon World] | * [http://www.dungeon-world.com/ Dungeon World] | ||
| − | * [http://greenronin.com/fantasyage/ Fantasy AGE] | + | ** [[Dungeon World by Roll20|Dungeon World by Roll20 - Character Sheet] |
| − | * [ | + | * [https://fasagames.com/earthdawn-whatis/ Earthdawn] - [[Earthdawn_-_FASA_Official|Earthdawn on Roll20]] |
| − | * [http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/ | + | * [http://greenronin.com/fantasyage/ Fantasy AGE] - [[Fantasy Age|Roll20 character sheet]] |
| + | * [[Pathfinder|Pathfinder(1E)]] - [https://pathfinder.d20srd.org/ Pathfinder 1E SRD] | ||
| + | * [[Pathfinder|Pathfinder Second Edition]] - [https://roll20.net/pathfinder2 Roll20 overview] - [http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG Homepage] | ||
| + | * [https://openlegendrpg.com/ Open Legend RPG] - [[Open Legend|Open Legend on Roll20]] | ||
===Superhero=== | ===Superhero=== | ||
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* [http://www.herogames.com/index.html Champions] | * [http://www.herogames.com/index.html Champions] | ||
* [http://www.drivethrurpg.com/m/product/191450 City of Mist] | * [http://www.drivethrurpg.com/m/product/191450 City of Mist] | ||
* [http://www.drivethrurpg.com/m/product/193258 Masks] | * [http://www.drivethrurpg.com/m/product/193258 Masks] | ||
| + | * [http://www.mutantsandmasterminds.com/ Mutants and Masterminds] | ||
| + | * [http://classicmarvelforever.com/cms/advanced-game-and-modules.html Marvel Superheros] | ||
* [http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/50837/Four-Color-System-Core-Rules Four Color System] free | * [http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/50837/Four-Color-System-Core-Rules Four Color System] free | ||
| + | * [[Supers RED]] | ||
===Modern / Spy / Military=== | ===Modern / Spy / Military=== | ||
* [http://dwdstudios.com/covertops Covert Ops] by DWD Studios | * [http://dwdstudios.com/covertops Covert Ops] by DWD Studios | ||
| − | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.d20resources.com/modern.d20.srd/ d20 Modern] - by Wizards of the Coast |
* [http://www.atlas-games.com/fengshui/ Feng Shui]- based on Hong Kong/martial arts movies | * [http://www.atlas-games.com/fengshui/ Feng Shui]- based on Hong Kong/martial arts movies | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [https://site.pelgranepress.com/index.php/category/products/gumshoe-general/ GUMSHOE System] - by Pelgrane Press |
| − | * [ | + | * [https://www.modus-operandi.co.uk/system/mercenaries-spies-private-eyes/ Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes] - Designed by Michael Stackpole. |
| − | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.modus-operandi.co.uk/ Modus Operandi - Espionage RPG webring] - The unofficial espionage role playing game website, lists most games in the genre |
* [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/ Over the Edge] - by Atlas Games | * [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/ Over the Edge] - by Atlas Games | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/12001/Spycraft-20-Rulebook--Second-Printing?cPath=562_4116 Spycraft20] - by Crafty Games - espionage/adventure |
* [http://dwdstudios.com/whitelies White Lies] by DWD Studios (espionage with "white box" D&D-type rules) | * [http://dwdstudios.com/whitelies White Lies] by DWD Studios (espionage with "white box" D&D-type rules) | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/190188/Ultramodern5-5th-Edition UltraModern5 (5th Edition)] Based on D&D 5E, has classes, gear, and scenarios that fits Espionage, Modern Warfare as well as Cyberpunk/Steampunk/Urban Fantasy |
===Sci-Fi=== | ===Sci-Fi=== | ||
* [http://dangerpatrol.com Danger Patrol] | * [http://dangerpatrol.com Danger Patrol] | ||
| + | * [http://www.freespacer.com/ Free Spacer] - [[Free Spacer|Roll20 Character Sheet]] | ||
* [http://starfrontiersman.com/remastered.php Star Frontiers (free remastered edition)] | * [http://starfrontiersman.com/remastered.php Star Frontiers (free remastered edition)] | ||
| − | * [http://www.farfuture.net Traveller (editions edited by Marc Miller) | + | * [https://paizo.com/starfinder Starfinder] - [[Starfinder Official|Roll20 Official sheet]] - [[Starfinder simple|Starfinder (simple) sheet]] |
| + | * [http://www.farfuture.net Traveller] (editions edited by Marc Miller) | ||
* [http://www.mongoosepublishing.com/rpgs/traveller.html Traveller (Mongoose Publishing edition, soon to go to 2nd edition)] | * [http://www.mongoosepublishing.com/rpgs/traveller.html Traveller (Mongoose Publishing edition, soon to go to 2nd edition)] | ||
| − | * [http://d6holocron.com/downloads/gbooks.html | + | * [[Star Wars RPG]] |
| − | + | ** [https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/starwarsrpg/ Star Wars RPG] by Fantasy Flight Games - [[Star Wars: FFG (API-Compatible)|Roll20 character sheet]] | |
| + | ** [http://d6holocron.com/downloads/gbooks.html Star Wars D6 (WEG) fan resources] - [[Star Wars D6|Star Wars D6 on Roll20]] | ||
===Horror=== | ===Horror=== | ||
* [http://www.chaosium.com/ Call of Cthulhu] | * [http://www.chaosium.com/ Call of Cthulhu] | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [https://www.worldofdarkness.com/ World of Darkness] - [[WoD|WoD on Roll20]] |
===Generic or Multi-genre=== | ===Generic or Multi-genre=== | ||
| + | * [https://www.evilhat.com/home/fate-core/ FATE(Core & Accelerated)] - [[Fate|Fate on Roll20]] | ||
* [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/fiasco/ Fiasco] | * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/fiasco/ Fiasco] | ||
| − | * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS] | + | * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS] - [[GURPS|GURPS on Roll20]] |
* [http://www.herogames.com/index.html Hero System] | * [http://www.herogames.com/index.html Hero System] | ||
| − | * [http://www.shadowruntabletop.com/ Shadowrun] | + | * [http://www.shadowruntabletop.com/ Shadowrun] - [[Shadowrun|Shadowrun on Roll20]] |
| − | * | + | * [https://www.peginc.com/product-category/savage-worlds/ Savage Worlds] - [[Savage Worlds Tabbed|Roll20 character sheet]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [http://opend6project.org/ OpenD6] (Contains the free rules for D6 Adventure, D6 Fantasy & D6 Space) |
| − | + | * [[TinyD6]] System used in games for multiple genres like Tiny Dungeons & Tiny Supers | |
===Rules-light=== | ===Rules-light=== | ||
| − | * | + | * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus: The Anything RPG] free |
* [http://www.onesevendesign.com/laserfeelings/ Lasers and Feelings] free | * [http://www.onesevendesign.com/laserfeelings/ Lasers and Feelings] free | ||
* [http://www.rpgnow.com/product/144558/Mini-Six-Bare-Bones-Edition Mini Six: Bare Bones Edition] free | * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product/144558/Mini-Six-Bare-Bones-Edition Mini Six: Bare Bones Edition] free | ||
* [http://www.rpgnow.com/product/106605/Hero-Kids--Fantasy-RPG Hero Kids] | * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product/106605/Hero-Kids--Fantasy-RPG Hero Kids] | ||
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== System Specific Tools == | == System Specific Tools == | ||
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| − | ===D&D=== | + | ===[[D&D]]=== |
====D&D 3.5e==== | ====D&D 3.5e==== | ||
:* [http://www.monsteradvancer.com/ Monster Generator] | :* [http://www.monsteradvancer.com/ Monster Generator] | ||
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:* http://donjon.bin.sh/4e/ - random generators | :* http://donjon.bin.sh/4e/ - random generators | ||
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| − | ====D&D 5E==== | + | ====[[D&D 5E]]==== |
:* http://donjon.bin.sh/5e/ - random generators | :* http://donjon.bin.sh/5e/ - random generators | ||
:* https://magicalscrolls.com/ - Online Spellbook | :* https://magicalscrolls.com/ - Online Spellbook | ||
| − | ===Pathfinder=== | + | ===[[Pathfinder]]=== |
:* http://donjon.bin.sh/pathfinder/ - random generators | :* http://donjon.bin.sh/pathfinder/ - random generators | ||
:* http://pathfinder-treasure-generator.com/ - treasure generator | :* http://pathfinder-treasure-generator.com/ - treasure generator | ||
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===Traveller 5th-edition=== | ===Traveller 5th-edition=== | ||
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:* http://eaglestone.pocketempires.com/ - several utilities including Task Roller and ship conversions to T5. | :* http://eaglestone.pocketempires.com/ - several utilities including Task Roller and ship conversions to T5. | ||
| − | ===Star Wars=== | + | ===[[Star Wars]]=== |
* [http://khryssun.free.fr/starwars-miniatures/downloads/_Maps.php Free Miniature Maps] | * [http://khryssun.free.fr/starwars-miniatures/downloads/_Maps.php Free Miniature Maps] | ||
* [http://d6holocron.com/astrogation/traveltime.php Hyperspace Traveltime Calculator] online, system agnostic | * [http://d6holocron.com/astrogation/traveltime.php Hyperspace Traveltime Calculator] online, system agnostic | ||
| + | * [https://starwarsintrocreator.kassellabs.io/ SW Title Crawl Generator] | ||
* [https://donjon.bin.sh/scifi/swsg/ Star System & Planet Generator] online, system agnostic | * [https://donjon.bin.sh/scifi/swsg/ Star System & Planet Generator] online, system agnostic | ||
| − | ====[[Star Wars | + | ====[[Star Wars D6 Sheet|Star Wars D6]]==== |
* [http://krapz.free.fr/data/SW_D6_NPC_Generator_ver1.2.exe Quick NPC Generator] downloadable exe | * [http://krapz.free.fr/data/SW_D6_NPC_Generator_ver1.2.exe Quick NPC Generator] downloadable exe | ||
* [http://d6holocron.com/shipgen/shipgen.htm Ship Price Calculator] online | * [http://d6holocron.com/shipgen/shipgen.htm Ship Price Calculator] online | ||
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== Books == | == Books == | ||
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* [http://slyflourish.com/lazydm/ The Lazy Dungeon Master], by Sly Flourish | * [http://slyflourish.com/lazydm/ The Lazy Dungeon Master], by Sly Flourish | ||
* [http://www.gamemastering.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Gamemastering.pdf Gamemastering By Brian Jamison] 330 pages, free | * [http://www.gamemastering.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Gamemastering.pdf Gamemastering By Brian Jamison] 330 pages, free | ||
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* [http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/the-best/ Campaign Mastery],Expert advice on creating and running exceptional campaigns. | * [http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/the-best/ Campaign Mastery],Expert advice on creating and running exceptional campaigns. | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/DnDBehindTheScreen/comments/4alsr0/the_complete_hippo/ The Complete Hippo] Massive collection of articles in Gming by user ''famoushippopotamus'' | * [https://www.reddit.com/r/DnDBehindTheScreen/comments/4alsr0/the_complete_hippo/ The Complete Hippo] Massive collection of articles in Gming by user ''famoushippopotamus'' | ||
| − | * [http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/Dungeonomicon_(DnD_Other)/Economicon Economicon] Thoughts about D&D fantasy economy and | + | * [http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/Dungeonomicon_(DnD_Other)/Economicon Economicon] Thoughts about D&D fantasy economy and its implications |
== Youtube Channels == | == Youtube Channels == | ||
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| + | * {{yt|user/Bon3zmann/playlists How to be a Great Game Master}} channel | ||
| + | * {{yt|channel/UCly0Thn_yZouwdJtg7Am62A/playlists Take20 GM Tips}} channel | ||
| + | * {{yt|1=watch?v=e-YZvLUXcR8&list=PLlUk42GiU2guNzWBzxn7hs8MaV7ELLCP_ Matthew Colville Running the Game}} - 58 video playlist | ||
| + | * {{yt|1=watch?v=zuJyRed_aiM&list=PLNnRdBIGJX6xqomWg4Hfft8JbUYPjx4SK Web DM}} - [[Gamemaster]] tips focused on D&D5e | ||
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| − | * | + | * [[Useful links for mapping]] |
| + | * [[Free|Free Roll20 Content]] | ||
| + | * [https://app.roll20.net/forum/post/289/game-resources#post-289 Game Resources] in the Off-Topic forum archive | ||
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[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||
[[Category:Tips]] | [[Category:Tips]] | ||
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See What Sort of Games Are There To Play? for an introduction to tabletop rpgs and different genres.
Contents |
[edit] Art Libraries
- Pre-Made Maps
- http://www.opengameart.org - Graphics, Sound Effects, etc.
- http://rpgmapshare.com - maps
- http://www.game-icons.net/ - online repository providing heaps of cool game related graphics(Creative Commons)
- http://rpgvirtualtabletop.wikidot.com/tokens - tokens (free & paid)
[edit] Graphics Tools
Useful graphics tools to create maps, tokens and portraits for your games. See also: Useful links for mapping
- GIMP - opensource 2d graphics software(alternative to Photoshop)
- Blender - opensource 3d graphics software
[edit] Mapmaking
[edit] Exports to Roll20
Map tools that can import Dynamic Lighting walls and/or light sources to Roll20, through APIs like Script:Walls or Script:UniversalVTTImporter
- Import with Script:UniversalVTTImporter
- DungeonFog- Vector-based online mapmaker (free & premium) shareable maps & export for Roll20
- DunGen - free and high resolution Dungeon Generator, creates maps at 70px per tile and under 5mb to import directly into Roll20.
- Master's toolkit(ArkenForge)
- Cave Generator(The Half-goblin's Almanac) (free) – generate cave networks, with a selection of
- import with Script:Walls
- Illwinter's Floorplan Generator (~$7,Steam) – grid based floorplan generator, ideal to quickly create encounter locations for your favorite RPG. These can then easily be printed or exported to Roll20
- Import with Script:DungeonAlchemistImporter
- Dungeon Alchemist - AI-powered Fantasy Game Mapmaking Software
[edit] General
- Campaign Cartographer 3 software
- Dave's Mapper Online mapmaking tool
- Donjon - Random Generators, including dungeons, towns and worldmaps
- Dundjinni fantasy mapmaking software
- GM Friend - hex-based map maker with subhexes and random generation
- GOZZYS.COM - Random Map Generators for Dungeons, Caves, and Wilderness.
- HexTML - free, online mapmaker with custom tiles and multi-user capability
- itch.io Medieval Fantasy City Generator - dynamic online city map generator
- MapForge - Windows/MacOS mapmaking software
- Maper-RPG - online mapmakingeditor, with options to us uploaded images.
- Mipui - simple and fast grid-based mapper with real-time collaboration
- Pyromancer's Dungeon Painter - Dungeon Painter Online(uses flash), and Dungeon Painter Studio(Steam)
- PyMapper - Mapmaker written in Python (Free, last updated 2016)
- RPG MAP EDITOR II by deepnight - online mapmaker
- Tiamat The Tile Mapper Online mapmaker
- Worldographer Generate or create from scratch world/kingdom maps, city/village maps, and dungeon/battlemat maps.
- http://rpgvirtualtabletop.wikidot.com/mapping-software - List of various mapping tools
[edit] Tokens/Portraits
- Hero Portrait Creator
- Token Creator - by rptools.net
- Token Stamp 2 - online token creator
- 2 Minute Token Editor
[edit] Sounds
- http://audacity.sourceforge.net - open source sound recorder/editor
- http://www.freesound.org - sounds
- http://www.pdsounds.org - public domain sounds - sound library
- http://sounddogs.com/ - sound effects
- http://tabletopaudio.com/ - Original, 10 minute ambiences and music-loops for your tabletop role-playing games. These loops are now integrated into the Roll20 Jukebox.
There are also SoundPads which are mixing-boards of ambience sounds and music, which can be Broadcast to your players (independently of Roll20).
[edit] Gaming Systems by Genre
This is an incomplete display of different game systems by genre. Includes links to obtain rules or rulebooks online as well as Roll20-specific info if such exist. Games listed here should ideally have a Roll20 Character Sheet available.
[edit] Fantasy
- Ars Magica - 4th Edition free
- BareBones Fantasy by DWD Studios (not to be confused with the Bare Bones Multiverse)
- Basic Fantasy RPG
- Beacon RPG
- Castles & Crusades
- Dungeons & Dragons on Roll20 - Homepage
- Dungeon World
- [[Dungeon World by Roll20|Dungeon World by Roll20 - Character Sheet]
- Earthdawn - Earthdawn on Roll20
- Fantasy AGE - Roll20 character sheet
- Pathfinder(1E) - Pathfinder 1E SRD
- Pathfinder Second Edition - Roll20 overview - Homepage
- Open Legend RPG - Open Legend on Roll20
[edit] Superhero
- Champions
- City of Mist
- Masks
- Mutants and Masterminds
- Marvel Superheros
- Four Color System free
- Supers RED
[edit] Modern / Spy / Military
- Covert Ops by DWD Studios
- d20 Modern - by Wizards of the Coast
- Feng Shui- based on Hong Kong/martial arts movies
- GUMSHOE System - by Pelgrane Press
- Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes - Designed by Michael Stackpole.
- Modus Operandi - Espionage RPG webring - The unofficial espionage role playing game website, lists most games in the genre
- Over the Edge - by Atlas Games
- Spycraft20 - by Crafty Games - espionage/adventure
- White Lies by DWD Studios (espionage with "white box" D&D-type rules)
- UltraModern5 (5th Edition) Based on D&D 5E, has classes, gear, and scenarios that fits Espionage, Modern Warfare as well as Cyberpunk/Steampunk/Urban Fantasy
[edit] Sci-Fi
- Danger Patrol
- Free Spacer - Roll20 Character Sheet
- Star Frontiers (free remastered edition)
- Starfinder - Roll20 Official sheet - Starfinder (simple) sheet
- Traveller (editions edited by Marc Miller)
- Traveller (Mongoose Publishing edition, soon to go to 2nd edition)
- Star Wars RPG
- Star Wars RPG by Fantasy Flight Games - Roll20 character sheet
- Star Wars D6 (WEG) fan resources - Star Wars D6 on Roll20
[edit] Horror
[edit] Generic or Multi-genre
- FATE(Core & Accelerated) - Fate on Roll20
- Fiasco
- GURPS - GURPS on Roll20
- Hero System
- Shadowrun - Shadowrun on Roll20
- Savage Worlds - Roll20 character sheet
- OpenD6 (Contains the free rules for D6 Adventure, D6 Fantasy & D6 Space)
- TinyD6 System used in games for multiple genres like Tiny Dungeons & Tiny Supers
[edit] Rules-light
[edit] System Specific Tools
D&D
D&D 3.5e
D&D 4E
D&D 5E
- http://donjon.bin.sh/5e/ - random generators
- https://magicalscrolls.com/ - Online Spellbook
Pathfinder
- http://donjon.bin.sh/pathfinder/ - random generators
- http://pathfinder-treasure-generator.com/ - treasure generator
Traveller 5th-edition
- http://eaglestone.pocketempires.com/ - several utilities including Task Roller and ship conversions to T5.
Star Wars
- Free Miniature Maps
- Hyperspace Traveltime Calculator online, system agnostic
- SW Title Crawl Generator
- Star System & Planet Generator online, system agnostic
Star Wars D6
- Quick NPC Generator downloadable exe
- Ship Price Calculator online
[edit] Books
- The Lazy Dungeon Master, by Sly Flourish
- Gamemastering By Brian Jamison 330 pages, free
- Grain Into Gold, A Fantasy World Economy A Simple and Sane Supplement for use with your Fantasy Role-Playing Game
[edit] Game Master articles
- The Alexandrian, Game Mastery 101
- Sly Flourish, General RPG Advice & DM Deep Dive
- The Angry GM, RPG Advice with Attitude
- Campaign Mastery,Expert advice on creating and running exceptional campaigns.
- The Complete Hippo Massive collection of articles in Gming by user famoushippopotamus
- Economicon Thoughts about D&D fantasy economy and its implications
[edit] Youtube Channels
Main Page: Video Guides
See the Video Guides-page for Roll20-centric guides & tips.
- How to be a Great Game Master channel
- Take20 GM Tips channel
- Matthew Colville Running the Game - 58 video playlist
- Web DM - Gamemaster tips focused on D&D5e
[edit] Related pages
- Useful links for mapping
- Free Roll20 Content
- Game Resources in the Off-Topic forum archive
