r/worldbuildingFor artists, writers, gamemasters, musicians, programmers, philosophers and scientists alike! The creation of new worlds and new universes has long been a key element of speculative fiction, from the fantasy works of Tolkien and Le Guin, to the science-fiction universes of Delany and Asimov, to the tabletop realm of Gygax and Barker, and beyond. This subreddit is about sharing your worlds, discovering the creations of others, and discussing the many aspects of creating new universes.
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1. Worldbuilding software: Promote applications like World Anvil which can help writers, gamemasters etc. organize their worldbuilding elements. 2. Online writing platforms: Highlight platforms like Wattpad or Royal Road where worldbuilders can share their created universes as part of a story. 3. Map - making tools: Mention online map - making tools such as Inkarnate that can be used to create detailed maps for the new worlds. 4. Art - sharing websites: Promote websites like DeviantArt where artists can showcase their world - related artworks. 5. Philosophy discussion forums: Suggest philosophy forums like Philosophy Stack Exchange where worldbuilders can discuss the underlying philosophies of their created universes.
1. Always include relevant worldbuilding details in your post. 2. Be respectful and positive in your interactions with others. 3. Avoid going off - topic and stay focused on worldbuilding aspects. 4. Put effort into your posts to contribute meaningfully to the discussion. 5. If asking for help, make sure it's in line with the DIY nature of the community.