It is this time of the year again! 2020 Saw a massive amount of changes on World Anvil, some documented on the 2020 Roadmap and others that came as a surprise. I would expect a bit more of the same for 2021. 2021 Will be focused on finishing off the core features of World Anvil […]

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Ever wished you had a smart worldbuilding assistant to give you helpful tips and tricks? Well, say hi to Eugene the unhelpful udan, our newest feature! Let’s take a look at what this earnest little creature has to offer! What’s the unhelpful udan? Eugene is the next-generation AI-powered neural worldbuilding engine! We’ve been hard at […]

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Ready to create an RPG adventure and give life to your world? Well, Adventure April is our brand-new one-shot adventure competition, and it’ll be running until April 30th! So buckle up and let’s take a look at everything you need to know to take part! How to take part in Adventure April Just follow these […]

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DM tips for fantasy plants are few and far between. Which is sad, because plants, arguably even more than monsters, are an incredible way to create amazing DnD adventures and RPG campaigns. They’re an AMAZING way to challenge and surprise your players! But how do you use them? Well, here are 5 GM tips on […]

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Ever fancied designing your very own adventure? Releasing an RPG adventure is an amazing way to give life to your worldbuilding project! So this April we’re launching a flash challenge: Adventure April! It’s a great opportunity to get started designing one-shots, both for beginners and expert designers. UPDATE: For the full Adventure April challenge blog […]

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Creating fictional plants – or even magical plants and herbs – is a great way to build detail into your setting. You can even use them to add conflict, adventure hooks, organizations and more! (Don’t believe me? Check out our 5+ uses for plants in your world setting!) And creating fictional plants isn’t as hard […]

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I find that while building my world, quite often, I need to search through my articles to find out what I said and where I said it about a location, a character or anything else. So far this meant having a million tabs open on my browser and generally being driven insane and becoming more […]

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What are world variables In one sentence, variables are pieces of reusable information that can be used across your world multiple time while staying editable on a single place. There are mulitple types of variables and all of them can help you achieve what you want faster, easier and smarter. How do I use them […]

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Behold, cyberpunk fans, for we now have a Cyberpunk RED character sheet, and it’s fully integrated with our campaign manager! So strap on your neon seat belts, and let’s take a look! How does the character sheet work? Setting up a Cyberpunk RED character sheet is really easy! Just follow these steps: Create a new […]

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Fantasy plants are awesome for so many reasons. I mean, they’re great for everything from plot points, to world flavour, to resources and even character development! And definitely one of the biggest mistakes I see in world settings – whether for fantasy novels or DnD campaigns – is that people completely forget about plants. Which […]

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