A device, software, procedure or process used for a specific purpose in relationship to roleplaying games.
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Are there any free tools for designing encounters or traps?
I'm trying to design a module and I was wondering if there were any free or open source encounter or trap designers for D&D 4e
Mostly I just like something that lets me fill in the blanks and ...
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In-Game Calendar
I play Shadowrun with my group. We have a blog and I as GM wish that we could somehow track our in-game calendar.
How many days have gone by? When does lifestyle have to be paid? How many days 'til ...
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Software to manage AD&D characters
Is there some software out there (beside core rules) that does character management? Really what I am looking for is a way to fill out the sheet and remember the information so I can update it and ...
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Efficient / flexible terrain - Creating a clear hex grid
A little background:
Our terrain system has always been drawing on a whiteboard. We use blue for water, etc. People/Creatures/Objects are glass tokens (sharpied labels on ours, green for friends, ...
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What online collaborative communication tools have the most components for roleplaying away from the table?
I run a lunchtime game session once a week. Due to temporal constraints, we try to keep our sessions around the table limited to the more active aspects of encounters; for example, those that require ...
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Where can I find some game management tools for Mythus?
Has anybody developed any kind of tools to aid the management of a Mythus game? Anything from a simple Excel spreadsheet to a fully-fledged GUI app..
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What props or other tools can I use to improve pacing?
For a game, gaslight fantasy meets weird west, I am looking for tangible props to establish the various pacing points (call them beats in Robin's newest fascination). I'm looking for a good idea that ...
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Are Masterplan projects equivalent to adventures or campaigns?
I started using Masterplan last time I DMed and I love what the tool brings to the table. However, I'm not certain how to use it to track my entire campaign.
Does a Masterplan adventure project ...
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How can I download the Dungeon and Dragon pdfs?
Several answers to What kind of take-away/offline material does D&D Insider (DDI) give you? mention PDFs of Dungeon and Dragon.
Where can I find the link to download the pdfs?
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Looking for a story board alike sheet for a custom rpg
I am playing via Skype to a custom role playing game with some friends. The game is like an Age of Empires by turns and no one but the GM knows about anyone. I don't know the rules (dice based) but ...
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Are there any software tools for the Mythic system?
I've tried to find some computerized tools for this system, but I did not manage to find any. The quite generic name is bringing back lots of not-related-to-the-game answers.
I would like to have at ...
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Free roleplay sites/application [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What software is available for virtual table tops?
I am new but love to do Roelplay
is there any free site or chat application to do role play ?