Worldbuilding

Why Every Shadowdark GM Should Be Robbing Basic Fantasy

08/20/2025 Happy Wednesday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! Today, I released another YouTube video about stealing an adventure from Basic Fantasy RPG and using it in… Read more “Why Every Shadowdark GM Should Be Robbing Basic Fantasy”

07/22/2025 In the latest video on my YouTube channel, I dive back into our Shadowdark sandbox project and continue building out the world we started in Part… Read more “New Video: Building Honeywood – Shadowdark Hex Map Part 2”

05/23/2025 Happy Friday and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! Today, I released a new YouTube video in which I go through my process of generating a random… Read more “Creating a Random Overland Hex Map for Shadowdark”

05/07/2025 Happy Wednesday and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! Today, we will continue with some worldbuilding for the Shadowdark Campaign, Shadows of the Sundered Throne. We will… Read more “Shadows of the Sundered Throne: The Fate of Pyrepeak”

04/02/2025 Happy Wednesday and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! Today, we continue to build on my Shadowdark Campaign setting, Shadows of the Sundered Throne. The last faction… Read more “Explore The Shieldbearers of Athena: Elite Priest-Warriors”

01/22/2025 Welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts and another Worldbuilding Wednesday! Recently, I saw a video from Earthmote about using a map-making program called Tiled. You can watch… Read more “Creating 16-Bit Maps with Tiled: A Retro Journey”

12/04/2024 Welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts. Today, we will continue worldbuilding on my Shadowdark campaign, The Shadows of the Sundered Throne. We will look at adding another… Read more “Faction Spotlight: The Eye of Athena in Athendria”

11/27/2024 I thought I would share how creating Schrodinger’s Scenario can help with homebrew world-building. If you are unfamilair with Schrodinger’s Scenarios, you can see a YouTube… Read more “Enhancing World-Building with Schrodinger’s Scenario”

10/16/2024 I spent some time adding to my Shadows of the Sundered Throne Shadowdark campaign recently. I took the Shadowdark rulebook and rolled up the different districts… Read more “World-building Wednesday: new NPC and the Districts of Golden Fields in my Shadowdark Campaign”

09/18/2024 Today, we continue to build up my Shadowdark Campaign Setting, Shadows of the Sundered Throne. Providing maps in a sandbox-style fantasy TTRPG campaign is crucial because… Read more “Explore Golden Fields: Shadowdark Campaign Maps”