Free Software

Free software on the Web related to gaming.

Character Generators

• ANATHEMA - A character generator for Exalted
• Byakhee - generate BRP System characters for Call of Cthulhu and Delta Green.
• DC Character Builder - for Mayfair's DC Heroes RPG.
• EdExalted - A character generator for Exalted
• EdX - character generator for Tri-Stat dX
• The Keep - GM assistant, calendar, campaign-log for Call of Cthulhu, supports Byakhee 3.
• PCGen - D20 System character generator.
• Redblade 3.5e - freeware character generator & bare-bones die roller for D&D v3.5 & similar games
• Rolemaster character generator - java application for Rolemaster fantasy
• GURPS character sheet - freeware character generator for GURPS 4e. Java-Application

Mapping Software

• AutoREALM - freeware map creation program with expansions.
• Dungeon Forge - Free, easy-to-use map creation program. Fast and flexible, it can produce maps in the style of Dungeoncrafter and Dundjinni (as well as using the same range of art), and can be printed for tabletop use or used in online games.

Other Useful Software

• Everchanging Book of Names - a random name generator for many cultures, real and otherwise.
• Hero Machine - generates pictures of RPG characters and NPCs.
• Role Playing Tools - Online gaming tabletop. Chat, token/mini creation, dice tools, map sharing, scriptable. Open Source, Java, Free!
• TheDarkTools - campaign and character organizer for the original World of Darkness setting.
• Inspiration Pad Pro - Free random generator that uses text files so you can create your own tables. Easy and customizable. Win, Linux, CGI for web publishing.