Tabletop & RPGs
148 sites
https://jimboboz.livejournal.com/47847.html
Jimboboz compiled this extensive LiveJournal post as a curated link collection covering nearly every aspect of tabletop roleplaying, from finding game groups and free RPG downloads to historical resources, character sheets, campaign settings, and humorous gaming stories. With hundreds of annotated links organized into sections like GMing advice, e-zines, and RPG theory debates, it serves as a remarkably thorough reference for old-school RPG enthusiasts.
https://frugalgm.com/
Frugal GM, run by Christopher Stogdill, is a long-running blog dedicated to helping tabletop RPG game masters find free and budget-friendly resources, from printable maps to full rulesets. Posts regularly highlight Pay-What-You-Want tools, DriveThruRPG sales, and community finds that make running tabletop games more affordable.
http://warfareeast.co.uk/
Matt Haywood's site dedicated to wargaming and military history in Eastern Europe from 1350 to 1500 AD, with a focus on the DBM/DBR ruleset and historical army lists. Visitors will find painted miniature galleries featuring Teutonic Order, Hussite, Hungarian, and other medieval armies, alongside academic research into medieval warfare.
https://www.fantasy.kismetrose.com/FantasyLinks.html
Kismet Rose's curated link collection gathers hundreds of resources for tabletop RPG players and fantasy writers, covering virtual tabletops, D20 systems, name generators, maps, and world-building tools. With reciprocal links, SRD references, and generators for everything from Drow names to medieval characters, it serves as a well-organized gateway for both GMs and players.
https://stabbyjack.com/
Stabby Jack is a complete tabletop RPG system designed to be played entirely with a standard deck of playing cards, no dice or character sheets required. The site presents the full ruleset for 2 or more players, covering setup, character attributes, combat, leveling up, and monster fighting in a compact and freely available format.
http://agisn.de/
Agis Neugebauer's long-running hobby site dedicated to miniature painting and tabletop gaming, featuring painted minis from Warhammer 40k, Warzone, Zombicide, Marvel United, and many other games. The site documents ongoing painting projects with photos and includes sections for A.D. Publishing games, auctions, and an impressive archive stretching back to the 1990s.
http://battlegames.co.uk/
Henry Hyde's Battlegames is a long-running wargaming resource that has been online since 1998, covering historical periods from ancient times through the 20th century with campaigns, podcasts, and old-school wargaming content. Visitors will find published rulebooks, downloadable campaign PDFs, a wargaming compendium, and a wealth of content for enthusiasts of miniature and tabletop historical wargaming.
https://realmshelps.net/
Forgotten Realms Helps is a comprehensive reference resource for Dungeons & Dragons players and Dungeon Masters set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting, covering character creation, spells, monsters, NPCs, regional encounters, and even an in-world weather almanac for Faerûn. Created by Dandello, the site offers tools and finders for building memorable characters and running campaigns, with lore locked to the pre-1374 DR era of the Realms.
https://thepasteldungeon.blogspot.com/2023/06/you-enter-forest-deep-part-1-system-for.html
The Pastel Dungeon is a tabletop RPG blog by PastelGF featuring original game design content, including a detailed multi-part series on generating atmospheric and dangerous fantasy forests for use in TTRPGs. The writing blends evocative prose with practical mechanics, offering GMs tools for worldbuilding, bestiaries, magic items, and system-neutral design inspired by games like Cairn and His Majesty the Worm.
http://dbmm.org.uk/index.php/rankings
DBMM Rankings tracks competitive standings for De Bellis Magistrorum Militum, a tabletop wargame, using the Glicko rating system to rank players across countries and years. The site offers detailed player profiles, competition histories, army statistics, and a searchable roster spanning tournaments from 2006 to 2026.