Category: Worldbuilding
The Strength of Roots: Folklore as Worldbuilding Inspiration, Part 2
Today’s guest post is brought to us by the Eren Chronicles, the team behind the grim...
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The Strength of Roots: Folklore as Worldbuilding Inspiration, Part 1
Today’s guest post is brought to us by the Eren Chronicles, the team behind the grim...
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How to Do the Gygax 75 Challenge in World Anvil
Gamemasters have unique worldbuilding challenges. Especially when you transition from player to...
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Making the extraordinary relatable: Dimday Red
Today we’re pleased to feature a guest post from Spiros Drakatos, Game Designer and Creator...
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The Triangle of Power: Creating magic items that make sense
Worldbuilding Magic Systems and technology is so much fun, but it can also be daunting –...
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Worldbuilding as Community Building: Twilight Force
Twilight Force, a Swedish power metal band, has taken an unconventional route in engaging fans by...
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Top 100 Articles on World Anvil – Community Picks 2023!
Which were the best World Anvil articles this year…. according to the Community? Well, the...
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Dread Romantic: Making a Wholesome Apocalypse with CSS & BBCode
This holiday season, we’ve been highlighting some amazing work from the World Anvil community....
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Adapting Real-World Cultures for Worldbuilding
The biggest inspiration for worldbuilding is the real world, so many of us turn to real-world...
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How to create a matriarchy in worldbuilding
Have you ever considered worldbuilding a matriarchy? Are there any such examples in history and...
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How to make Kitchen Sink Worldbuilding work!
During the initial phase of the worldbuilding process, it is very common to start brainstorming...
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Inner Worlds & Inner Peace: Mental Health Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the US. That makes it a great time to check in, both with...
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How to Turn Your TTRPG Game Into a Novel
This is a guest post written by Jenn Lyons, twice-nominated Astounding Award finalist who lives in...
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Fallout Food Recipes for Real – making a meal for my Fallout RPG Game
I LOVE food and I LOVE games – so when my RPG gaming group decided to do a Christmas Fallout...
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How to write an elevator pitch for your world!
Elevator pitches—a concise description of an entire world in about 30 seconds. That’s the...
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5 examples of fantasy history to inspire you!
Creating history for your world can seem a daunting task, but it’s totally worth it! Not...
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How to kickstart your world | Sage Spotlight
Crowdfunding your world (with Kickstarter or otherwise) is a big step for many creators, but it...
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31 Days of Worldbuilding Ideas
Are you looking for some inspiration to expand your fictional world? Sometimes, it can be hard to...
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5+ BEST BARDS and how to make a bard!
Need some inspiration for your bard? Let’s take a look at our favorite bards in fiction,...
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This is the best of World Anvil 2021!
Want to be inspired, impressed, and amazed by some of the best worldbuilding there is? As the year...
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5 tips for making your own DnD class… and any TTRPG!
Making your own class—whether for DnD, Pathfinder, or any other class-based tabletop RPG system—is...
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How to create DnD 5e magic items your players will ADORE!
Magic items can completely change how your RPG campaign works! They’re a great way to reward...
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How to stay focused with the Worldbuilding Meta
If you’re wondering how to start worldbuilding, whether it’s starting a new world...
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Spooktober with World Anvil | Flash Challenge
Yes, Spooktober is here, and this year we’ve got a roster of spooktacular prompts to inspire...
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5 tips for worldbuilding a fantasy ship or spaceship!
Travel is such important aspect of fantasy and sci-fi worldbuilding, DnD games and fantasy novels,...
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