Catchup Interview with Watabou of Fantasy City Generator
Maybe I am too critical of my work, but I'm rarely really proud of it. There is always something I am dissatisfied with, either with results achieved, or with the quality of my code.
A follow-up interview with Watabou, creator of Medieval Fantasy City Generator
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When you build generators, you are trying to get the maximum possible sense of order with the least amount of design work. This is really, really hard to do. Human beings are incredibly good at noticing weird things that don't fit.
First interview of the year with the creator of Here Be Taverns
I go with the flow of the game and what the players offer me. I enjoy this more fluid type of play.
A follow-up interview with Emily of Fantasy Name Generators and Roll for Fantasy. The first interview is from summer 2018
How did you get into creating random generators? I was introduced to D&D through my wife and I absolutely love it! We are both teachers and as part of our quarantine summer break I wanted to learn
...some tables look simple on paper but after coding them they mutate to unwieldy monsters.
Interview with creator of many Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (WFRP) tools at Paco's Miscelaneous Stuff
I kid thee not. I’ve spent 3 solid weeks just working on class details so that every farmer or bowyer etc has something unique about their job.
A creator interview with Alison of the Secret Door.
"I think we are only beginning to see the possibility and versatility of random generators for RPGs."
Talking about rpg generators with Dareheart, creator of Dareheart's Monstrous Codex
"The lesson I’ve learned there is just go with the silly thing that pops in your head. Kill your darlings. Stop thinking it has to have the perfect crunch or tone". Generators Creator interview with creator of everweird.app
Regardless of I am playing solo or GMing though, I like generators for the element of surprise and keeping me on my toes. Finding out about one of Chartopia's rising stars and creator of VtM V5 - Vampire Generator
There are so many people creating so many excellent and amazing things right now, that if I could think of something, there's probably someone else already doing it. Rand Roll's first follow-up interview is with the creator of donjon