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Resources, News, and Cool Stuff, all related to 4th edition D&D

Tools of the Trade: iplay4e

Posted by gamefiend    

Want a way to easily view and transport your character builder files?  iplay4e makes is super simple to do so.  You can upload the Character Builder files to the site, view them on the site, download them or even embed them in your website like so:

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Dundjinni for fun and … battlemaps.

Posted by gamefiend    

Another software review!  This time I cover the most excellent Dundjinni mapmaking software.  I’ve already put about twenty hours into this application, with great results.

In the video I outline some basics of the software, highlighting potential applications of the software and demonstrate its power and flexibility.

Enjoy!

The Slaughtervale trio: a logo, a map and a wiki

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One of my players is pretty damn handy with a graphics app, and he made the logo for the campaign that you see above.  I love it.  You can catch Matt grooving over here.

All this evening was spent in front of Campaign Cartographer, building a map of the Slaughtervale.  I’d already sketched it out, but wanted the players to look at something besides my scribblings in my moleskine.

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Tools of the Trade: What Gaming Software do you use?

Posted by gamefiend    

I’m a software geek. I’m several other shades of geek as well, but my love for delicious focused quality software to aid me in gaming is a top 5 obsession. This passion is where the increasing amount of video reviews you’re seeing on the site comes from.

I’m always on the lookout for good software, and I love to evangelize on software that other people can use. So, I’ll ask: What software do you use to aid you in the running of your 4th edition D&D games? What software are you curious about that you’d like to see in action?

Here’s the software I’m using at the moment:

Hands on with the Character Builder.

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A video tour of the very helpful, very cool Character Builder from Wizards of the Coast.

 

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