Resources
Storytellers and worldbuilders have more resources to support their creative efforts than ever before.
Explore our curated collection of tools, guides, and workshops designed to empower storytellers to craft immersive worlds, compelling characters, and gripping narratives.
Worldbuilding and Storytelling Resources Outside of RIT
Worldbuilding Websites
Fantasy Mapping Websites
Other Mapping Websites
Books
- Collaborative Worldbuilding for Writers and Gamers by Trent Hergenrader
- Building Imaginary Worlds: The Theory and History of Subcreation by Mark J.P. Wolf
- World-building: A Writer’s Guide to Constructing Star Systems and Life-Supporting Planets by Stephen L. Gillett and Ben Bova
- Wonderbook by Jeff Vandermeer
Worldbuilding Games
- Microscope by Lame Mage Productions
- The Quiet Year by Avery Alder
- Cartographers by Thunderworks Games
Narrative Games
- Fiasco by Bully Pulpit Games
- Once Upon a Time by Atlas Games
- For the Queen by Alex Roberts
- Untold Adventures Await by Hub Games
Narrative Tabletop Role-Playing Games