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r/worldbuilding is a subreddit with 1.8M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
For 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.
Popular Themes in r/worldbuilding
#1
Ideas
: "I’m building a dark high fantasy world where the gods vanished after a cataclysm. Ask me anything about it — I’ll answer or make it up on the spot."
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is there a tool that tells me if my madeup fantasy names mean something in real-world languages?"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "Advice on map"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/worldbuilding
#1
Worldbuilding
: "A street in the city of Volksgrad. This is part of a large Worldbuilding project of mine. Ask me if you want to know something!"
177 posts
#2
Fantasy
: "Is there a tool that tells me if my madeup Fantasy names mean something in real-world languages?"
59 posts
#3
Lore
: "An item, some Lore, and a partial map from a new RPG that's in development"
32 posts
#4
Magic
: "How integrated is Magic in your world?"
22 posts
#5
Maps
: "The Geopolitical Worldmap of Our Minecraft Server CinderCivs. Full Credit to Logical_Atmosphere_6 (Server Owner)"
14 posts
#6
Map
: "Advice on Map"
9 posts
#7
Technology
: "What is your World’s Equivalent to NASA"
7 posts
#8
World
: "Life on an extremely iron-rich World?"
7 posts
#9
Art
: "Art of the test subject program"
6 posts
#10
Creatures
5 posts
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