Simply put, LitRPG stories take place in a game (or gamelike) world with rpg-style progression. Basically, an RPG in narrative format. RPG + Books = LitRPG! The term LitRPG was originally coined by three Russian authors back around 2010. I cover a lot of Dungeons & Dragons and Tabletop RPG content here too!
The MMORPG landscape has been defined by World of Warcraft (WoW) since its monumental launch in 2004. Over the years, many games have tried to challenge WoW’s dominance, but few … Read more
The Elder Scrolls series is a beloved franchise that has captivated gamers for decades with its rich lore, expansive worlds, and immersive gameplay. If you’re new to the series, you … Read more
Using Comprehend Languages to Unravel Ancient Mysteries in DND 5e Language barriers can serve as powerful storytelling devices in Dungeons & Dragons (DND) campaigns, adding layers of mystery, intrigue, and … Read more
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a game that primarily focuses on the adventures of a small party of characters navigating a world of high fantasy. However, as campaigns progress, these … Read more
Creating a party around a single class? Madness, you say? Perhaps, but it’s also a delightful kind of madness. In a game designed for diverse skill sets and talents, forming … Read more
The Shadowfell, a plane of existence where darkness reigns and shadows hold sway, presents adventurers with a world of eerie gloom and sinister wonders. This realm, also known as the … Read more
Greetings, adventurers and dungeon masters! Tom Davis here, your trusted Monster Maestro, ready to delve into the latest controversy shaking the foundations of the D&D community. Today, I bring you … Read more
In the realm of Dungeons & Dragons, a character’s backstory is more than just a collection of facts about their past—it’s the heartbeat of their existence, the foundation of their … Read more
Choosing the best race for a Barbarian in Dungeons & Dragons 5e can significantly enhance your character’s effectiveness and enjoyment in the game. This article will explore the top races … Read more
The Tavern Name Generator at LitRPG Adventures is a groundbreaking tool designed to elevate your tabletop RPG experience. This innovative generator, powered by advanced AI technologies like GPT-4 and DALLE3, … Read more
Pathfinder Name Generator at LitRPG Adventures Creating memorable and unique character names can be a challenging yet rewarding aspect of tabletop role-playing games like Pathfinder. A well-crafted name can add … Read more
Language barriers can be a powerful plot device in Dungeons & Dragons (DND) campaigns, adding depth and complexity to the narrative. The introduction of different languages not only enriches the … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of tabletop role-playing games (RPGs), finding fresh and engaging content can be a challenging endeavor. Enter LitRPG Adventures, an innovative platform created by Paul Bellow that … Read more
Nestled atop a jagged cliff, the Cursed Castle looms ominously, a relic of a bygone era shrouded in mystery and malevolence. The air around the castle crackles with ancient magic, … Read more
As you step into the foreboding shadows of the Cursed Castle, a chill runs down your spine. The ancient stone walls, covered in creeping ivy and etched with the ravages … Read more
Homebrewing in tabletop RPGs is where creativity and gameplay converge, offering players and Dungeon Masters (DMs) alike the opportunity to craft unique and personalized gaming experiences. At its core, homebrewing … Read more
LEGO is not just a pastime for children; it’s a creative outlet that can be enjoyed at any age. For adults, LEGO sets provide a wonderful opportunity to unwind, engage … Read more
The world of Hyrule is coming to life in a whole new way as LEGO teams up with Nintendo to bring fans the first official Legend of Zelda LEGO set. … Read more
Welcome to the Magical Kingdom, a land where fairy tales come to life and every corner is filled with wonder and enchantment. From bustling royal cities and quaint villages to … Read more
In the heart of the Industrial Wasteland, the remnants of a bygone era clash with the relentless march of progress. Towering smokestacks belch plumes of dark smoke into the sky, … Read more
Congratulations, adventurers! Grab your virtual dice, gather your pixelated party, and get ready to embark on epic quests like never before. The world of Virtual Tabletops (VTTs) has expanded and … Read more
Feudal Japan, a land of honor, mystery, and relentless conflict, provides a rich tapestry for thrilling RPG adventures. In this ancient era, samurai warriors uphold their code of bushido, while … Read more
The Enchanted Forest, a realm of ancient magic and timeless wonder, beckons adventurers with its verdant canopies and mystical aura. This high fantasy setting is teeming with mythical creatures, hidden … Read more
Welcome to the Neon Underground, the pulsing heart of the cyberpunk metropolis. In this sprawling labyrinth of neon lights, shadowy alleys, and high-tech wonders, adventurers find themselves amidst a world … Read more
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Paul Bellow is a LitRPG author, decades-long gamer, RPG game developer, and publisher of several online communities. In other words, an old school webmaster.
He also developed and runs LitRPG Adventures, a set of advanced RPG generators powered by GPT-3 AI. Here at LitRPG Reads, he publishes articles about LitRPG books, tabletop RPG books, and all sorts of DND content that's free to use in your personal tabletop campaign - i.e. non-commercial use.
Enjoy your stay and reach out on Twitter or Discord if you want to make contact.