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Selection of goodies
RPGnet Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0000
A fine selection of non-RPG reviews have come in. The post-Gen Con lull is deafening though, and we could use more submissions. If you've got something to say about a game, book, movie, or comic, write something up and send it our way.
You can be such a fungi
RPGnet Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0000
In the latest The Vegetative State of your Roleplaying, Jennifer warns us about Fungi and Non-Flowering Plant Stuffs.
The W's have it
RPGnet Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0000
A pair of "W" products are rolled out as today's new reviews.

White Wolf's News Feed

White Wolf at the ENnie Awards 2008
Changeling takes Gold!This past Friday at Gencon, the annual ENnie awards were presented in the Westin Grand Ballroom. The following products from White Wolf were recognize...
Everyone was Kung-Fu Fighting
New Thursday PDF bundle at Drive Thru RPGEddy Webb, AP developer, and our friends at DTR have made the new Thursday PDF offering available now. This week, it�s all about Exalted. ...
New SAS Available now: "To the Flame"
Prometheans get an adventure from Jason BolteCan You Prevent Another Great Fire? Something disturbs the slumber of a quiet, rural town. Sixty years ago, this monster scarred the town in a te...
The Lucifuge
Children of the Seventh GenerationHell is other people. God may or may not exist, but the world has ample evidence that there is a Satan, a great Adversary, a deceiver, an ...
Last Chance to vote for the ENnies 2008
If you haven't already cast your vote for the 2008 ENnie Awards, today, Aug. 6, is your last chance! You'll find links to the complete lis...
Celebrating (and Surprising) Chuck Wendig!
White Wolf Declares a Freelancer Holiday!At White Wolf, we are fortunate enough to work with some of the best writers in the RPG Industry. And we never get to thank them enough for the gift o...

 

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Criar Mundos - Building Worlds - A step-by-step guide for creating original settings and incorporating realistic details. Various resources and references. In English and Portugese.
Meta Description: [ Sugestões e instrumentos para construir mundos de fantasia científicos - Bem Vindos ]

404 Fantasy World Building - Step-by-step tutorial for setting design, based on establishing a world vision for its cultural/geographic regions.

404 Guidelines For Creating Magic Systems - Compiled suggestions and discussions about the design of magic systems for roleplaying games and literature. Applicable to all genres.

Magical World Builder's Guide - Suggestions for creating consistent magic themes for fantasy settings, as well as general world building advice and resources.

404 Patricia C. Wrede's Worldbuilder Questions - Advice on creating a believable fantasy world, with a particular eye toward crucial yet easily overlooked details.
Meta Description: [ Patricia C. Wrede's questions for authors to consider in creating fantasy worlds: Index ]

Timeline Generator - A web-based application that creates generic random events for a nation or region. The user can specify the starting year, number of years, and events per year.

World Builder Projects - Starting place for information on how to build an imaginary setting.
Meta Description: [ Links site for world building information ]

World Builders - A website supporting a world building distance education course. Reference material, lessons, downloads, and sample worlds.
Meta Description: [ Create your own planet: information about astronomy, earth science, weather, microbiology, aquatic and terrestrial plants, animals, and ecology. ]

World Building - An example of designing a planet, from basic physical assumptions to geography to weather systems and archeological remains.
Meta Description: [ No matter what genre you write for, you need to have a believable and interesting world for your characters to move through. ]

404 World Building - Contains mainly links to world design related articles and pointers to interesting sites.