Hello Brave Adventurers,
Today's rollout addresses quite a few bugs that crept in during the past few weeks. I dedicated most of this weekend to fix them. I will always try t...
2023-10-29 18:54:35 +0000 UTC
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Hello brave adventures
Today's rollout has a mixed bag of small features, content additions, minor tweaks and bug fixes.
Dungeon Labels
You can n...
2023-10-22 16:09:50 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
In today's alpha rollout I added the ability to statically edit sandbox pages. You can add lore, image links, or tales of your players bravery (or co...
2023-10-08 21:21:50 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
Today's alpha build marks another milestone with the addition of VTT maps - bringing us only a torch-light distance away from the BETA stage.
H...
2023-09-30 11:52:16 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
The topic of VTT came up in our Discord this weekend, so I made this quick demo of the upcoming realtime VTT projection feature I'm currently working on.
This i...
2023-09-17 22:28:25 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers
Today's alpha rollout meets another milestone with the inclusion of the new cave generator. This is a big-ish feature that I'm very p...
2023-09-16 14:14:38 +0000 UTC
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Assuming the option to toggle between the two during a game is always available.
2023-09-05 17:19:56 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers
This week's rollout is now live with some cool additions, together with a draft version of the Hexroll Guidebook (at 2023-09-02 18:44:07 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
I've just released the source code of Hexroll Backpack on Github....
2023-08-25 22:31:08 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
My day job involves caring for a high value, high profile web service, ensuring it is up and running 99.999% of the time. We call this five nines - and we work hard...
2023-08-20 17:10:53 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
I rolled out a new alpha version earlier today, fixing quite a few minor bugs that our in-house expert quality assurance team (namely, "Paper" - the youngest of "Pen,...
2023-08-04 20:26:56 +0000 UTC
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There were a few instances where Patreon's login page did not successfully redirect folks back to hexroll.app.
2023-08-02 23:07:09 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers
Hexroll 2e alpha version is now online and available for you to test run at https://h...
2023-07-30 17:02:19 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
Preparing for the next version of HEXROLL, we now have a community discord server. This will be a good place for us to chat, discuss ideas, share feedback and report ...
2023-07-14 17:53:37 +0000 UTC
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Hello Brave Adventurers,
Time for another cheesy devlog update :)
HEXROLL 2nd Edition alpha is nearly ready. I'm now playtesting it with my kids. As soon as I get...
2023-07-08 11:19:57 +0000 UTC
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Another quick video update on some mapping features I'm currently working on.
2023-05-21 16:33:41 +0000 UTC
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Another quick update showing how hex crawling will look like :)
2023-05-06 21:41:49 +0000 UTC
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Here's a quick preview of the new SVG dungeon maps. This is still work-in-progress, but you can get a sense of what's coming.
2023-04-22 19:46:04 +0000 UTC
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Adding rivers and roads meant I had to create a revised tileset. The new tiles will allow river and road curves to be layered between the hexagon and the art. Tiles will also have low-res versions ...
2023-04-08 19:43:13 +0000 UTC
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..and optional trails between towns and cities to add more options to wilderness travel.
2023-03-24 21:15:58 +0000 UTC
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It's St. Patrick's day here in Ireland, and I had a few spare hours to work on the server-side of things and record this quick update. This is not something you will ever need to see or use - but t...
2023-03-17 18:23:33 +0000 UTC
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2023-03-04 19:59:31 +0000 UTC
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I still have my work cut out for me on this one. The plan is to generate full continents with at least 10,000 hexes. That's well over 200,000 square miles - packed with NPCs, dungeons, monsters, tr...
2023-02-25 21:00:25 +0000 UTC
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Greetings Brave Adventurers,
Allow me to geek out super briefly and using a couple of diagrams, illustrate how HEXROLL|2 will be in many ways more of a platform, rather than a simple generato...
2023-02-20 23:28:27 +0000 UTC
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Greetings Brave Adventurers,
I took some time off from work this week and made some meaningful progress.
Specifically, I now have a working version of the new random text generation lan...
2023-02-12 01:08:45 +0000 UTC
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[I'll probably post some of these in the near future as I explore new capabilities to add to the generator]
How important to you is the potential ability to re-roll ...
2023-01-06 19:27:00 +0000 UTC
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Season's Greetings, Brave Adventurers
I hope you are having a lovely holiday season.
It's time for a quick update on some recent and upcoming additions to Hexroll, but first, I'd like t...
2022-12-27 00:15:28 +0000 UTC
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Greetings Brave Adventurers,
I look forward to chatting with you on Saturday tomorrow, at 6pm GMT / 2pm EST / 11am PST.
We will meet on Discord in the Hexroll Events vo...
2022-09-16 22:55:37 +0000 UTC
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Greetings Brave Adventurers,
This is just a quick heads up that we'll have a live get-together / Ask Me Anything for our Patreon community on Saturday, September 17, at 6pm GMT / 2pm ...
2022-08-31 07:42:47 +0000 UTC
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Greetings Brave Adventurers!
I've completed the basic integration with Watabou's city and village generators, and this is now ready for our Patreon community to experiment with.
To gene...
2022-08-13 10:53:00 +0000 UTC
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