Tabletop & RPGs
160 sites
https://wargamingmiscellany.blogspot.com/
Wargaming Miscellany is the long-running blog of a veteran tabletop wargamer covering battle reports, wargame design, rules discussions, and historical miniature gaming across eras from World War I to colonial conflicts. With hundreds of tagged posts spanning topics like naval wargames, portable wargame systems, and wargames publications, this is a rich resource for serious hobbyists in the historical miniatures community.
https://fraternityofshadows.com/
The Fraternity of Shadows is a long-running fan community dedicated to Ravenloft, the gothic horror campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons, offering netbooks, a wiki called Mistipedia, campaign journals, DM resources, and a lively forum. With over 500 pages of fan-created content in a single netbook issue alone, this is clearly a labor of love and the definitive hub for Ravenloft enthusiasts on the web.
https://dr.wictz.com/
Dr. Wictz shares tips, designer diaries, and advice on board game design, with a focus on their own published games including Robotech: Reconstruction. The blog spans years of posts covering card-driven wargame mechanics, designer philosophy, and practical guidance for aspiring board game creators.
https://cobb.land/
Cobb (Jacob) maintains this eclectic personal site covering tabletop RPGs, retro gaming achievements, music listening logs, and written posts on topics ranging from Pokemon to indie games. The site features an IndieWeb-friendly design with RSS feeds, a RetroAchievements tracker, Libre.FM music logs, and a rich collection of pages including a Nuzlocke tracker, Mahjong, and Sabacc sections.
https://grognard.com/Pages.aspx
Grognard.com is a sprawling community hub and archive dedicated to wargamers, collecting reviews, strategy articles, errata, variants, and historical pieces spanning board wargames, computer wargames, and miniatures. The site also features curated links to individual wargamer blogs and websites, convention listings, an opponents-wanted matchmaking tool, and spotlight articles covering the broader wargaming hobby.
https://og.myth-weavers.com/generate_dungeon.php
Myth-Weavers Lethe hosts a powerful random dungeon generator for Dungeons & Dragons 3.5, originally created by Jamis Buck and maintained by the Myth-Weavers community. Dungeon Masters can customize room count, sparseness, secret doors, treasure, monsters, and grid size, then save or bookmark the generated dungeon map for their campaigns.
https://void-explorer.neocities.org/
Calliope.exe is a personal gaming site by a creator called Lucian, centered around tabletop RPG experiences including The Wretched, The Lighthouse at the End of the World, and Dungeons and Dragons 5e. The site has a cozy ASCII art aesthetic and is organized around solo ('singleplayer') and group ('multiplayer') game content.
http://purplefrog.com/%7Ethoth/library/board.html
A curated link directory focused on board games, covering chess, Go, Backgammon, Othello, Shogi, wargames, and more with connections to internet servers where you could play live. Hosted on purplefrog.com, this old-web page is a treasure trove of mid-90s gaming resources including FAQs, club pages, and telnet-accessible game servers.
https://propnomicon.blogspot.com/
Propnomicon is a long-running blog dedicated to prop-making and handout resources for Lovecraftian tabletop RPGs, especially Call of Cthulhu. Posts showcase curious artifacts, forbidden tomes, eldritch fonts, and vintage ephemera perfect for immersive game sessions.
https://srd.dndtools.org/
A comprehensive online reference for Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Edition, hosting the complete System Reference Document that covers rules, spells, monsters, classes, and more. An essential bookmark for players and dungeon masters who need quick access to the core rules without cracking open a sourcebook.