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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And of course getting positive feedback is always good motivation. Artists live off that, because they sure don’t do it for the riches.
An interview with the creator of the RPG Story Constructor
The creation of tables, programming and testing is a cumbersome part that has to be done with patience and a lot of care. But when you see your idea become a reality and you see that the result is useful, it is the most fun
I'm trying to target 100 releases this year (one sheet each) so hopefully, that will go through!
Matthew created several generators for the 2021 Generators Jam and has many tools on itch.
Generators are supposed to be fun, so whatever result you get, it should add an interesting element to the game
Speaking to Will of Long Games, organiser of the Generator Jam 2021
i usually go into a generator with, like, an idea and a half, and end up with about a billion more options and ways to shape them than i originally intended to.
Interview with the creator of Magical Gurll Random Generators.
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