Hey folks! A new competition is upon us! “You’ve been tasked by our great Queen to construct a glorious new vessel to sail the rivers of our land. The boat can have any purpose – transport, war, entertainment… It really doesn’t matter. She just REALLY wants to see a flashy new boat, and I don’t …
Hey folks! For those who haven’t heard the news already, D&D Beyond has officially been purchased by Hasbro for $147million! That’s no small sum! Today we’ll be looking at what the D&D Beyond purchase may mean for our industry through the lens of a VTT developer. First up, there was a lot of surprise online …
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Hey folks! Today we’re going to be talking about something you may have seen around but not quite understood – the Universal VTT (UVTT) file format. What is it? The Universal VTT file is a file format created by Megasploot. You may know him as the developer of Wonderdraft and Dungeondraft. UVTT files come in …
Hey folks! It’s finally here – after 213 updates, v0.4.0 of the Toolkit is complete! Looking back at the v0.4.0 update series It’s been a long 8 months. When we first kicked off the v0.4.0 series back in May 2021, we were incredibly optimistic about the direction that the Toolkit was moving in. We’d …
Hey folks! This article is going to explain how to use the Arkenforge Touch Client to get touch screen integration for your Arkenforge Toolkit games. If you don’t have a touch screen setup just yet, check out our sister article that explains how to build your touch-capable digital tabletop: https://arkenforge.com/using-a-touch-screen-with-your-digital-table It is important to note …
Hey folks! Recently we put out this video (also shown below) showing off our new touch screen features, and it’s safe to say it was quite popular! In this article we’ll be giving you instructions on how you can build your own version of this setup at home. Product links in this article are affiliate …
Competition time! Let’s get map-making folks! The community has been amazing to us here at Arkenforge, and we thought it would be fun to give back in the form of a map design contest! We want everyone to have a chance at trying out all the fun features we’ve been developing for The Master’s Toolkit, …
Hey folks! Our new public Master’s Toolkit update is here, and it’s all about optimisation! We’ve worked hard to make the mapping experience smoother than it’s ever been. You’ll notice this most on large and multi-level maps. We’ve also made some solid user experience upgrades throughout, along with the usual bug squashing. We’ve compiled an …
Hey folks! Here at Arkenforge we’re dedicated to providing the best in-person tabletop experience possible. There’s one feature we’ve been talking about for the last couple of years that we’re happy to say we have working internally: physical mini detection! That’s right, the Toolkit will be able to detect your physical minis on your table! …
The Treasure map For the rest of the year and for next year we decided to publish our full roadmap for the toolkit and content production. Many of you requested this on discord socials. We have an extremely tough year behind us, but we feel like at this point we have been able to patch …
