• The Adventure Ideas Generator gives ideas for fantasy stories or role-playing games.
     
  • The Plot Generator gives short ideas for fantasy, pulp, space opera, superhero, western or cyberpunk plots - or any combination of these.
     
  • Random Map Generator
     
  • The Creature Creator will randomly create fantasy creatures.
     
  • The Basic/Expert D&D custom class creator is another resource for pen-and-paper role-playing games. It will generate a random character class (not an individual character), for Basic Dungeons & Dragons (the version from the 1980s), or Labyrinth Lord (a free 'clone' of Basic D&D). The d20 custom class creator is exactly the same thing, but for 3.5 edition D&D.
     
  • Tables for Fables is a collection of random tables for pen-and-paper role-playing games.
     
  • Cute Board Heroes yet another pen-and-paper resource: a collection of pictures, for making paper miniatures.
     
  • Dungeons & Dragons/Tunnels & Trolls dungeon generator Creates a random 'dungeon' (an underground complex filled with monsters, treasure, traps etc) for the games Tunnels & Trolls, Basic Dungeons & Dragons, or Labyrinth Lord.
     
  • This speech by Ursula K. Le Guin discusses fantasy cliches.
     
  • Blaze of Glory and Hunters: two versions of the same simple game - one's about fighting fires, the other's about hunting vampires. Hunters is a bit harder.
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