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• Criar Mundos – Building Worlds – A step-by-step guide for creating original settings and incorporating realistic details. Various resources and references. In English and Portugese.
• Fantasy World Building – Step-by-step tutorial for setting design, based on establishing a “world vision” for its cultural/geographic regions.
• Guidelines For Creating Magic Systems – Compiled suggestions and discussions about the design of magic systems for roleplaying games and literature. Applicable to all genres.
• Magical World Builder’s Guide – Suggestions for creating consistent magic themes for fantasy settings, as well as general world building advice and resources.
• Patricia C. Wrede’s Worldbuilder Questions – Advice on creating a believable fantasy world, with a particular eye toward crucial yet easily overlooked details.
• Rich Staats’ RPG / World Building Articles – Many interesting original and adapted articles of all aspects of gaming worlds, with much of interest to world builders.
• Timeline Generator – A web-based application that creates generic random events for a nation or region. The user can specify the starting year, number of years, and events per year.
• World Builder Projects – Starting place for information on how to build an imaginary setting.
• World Builders – A website supporting a world building distance education course. Reference material, lessons, downloads, and sample worlds.
• World Building – Contains mainly links to world design related articles and pointers to interesting sites.
• World Building – An example of designing a planet, from basic physical assumptions to geography to weather systems and archeological remains.