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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
: "Designing a reactive fantasy world from terrain to hero simulation – would love your thoughts"
17 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What can i do better for this map? Setting is low fantasy Pike & Shot era. Also AMA and lore in comment."
10 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Is there a good source for naming businesses in a medieval fantasy town?"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I created my comic thanks to r/worldbuilding! It's now live on Kickstarter with 7 days left. Here are some pages from the comic & a some of the worldbuilding we've created. Get inspired and AMA if I can help you out with anything! I'd be happy to give something back to the community!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/worldbuilding
#1
Worldbuilding
: "A few illustrations from my Worldbuilding artbook, Namseren"
148 posts
#2
Fantasy
: "What can i do better for this map? Setting is low Fantasy Pike & Shot era. Also AMA and lore in comment."
75 posts
#3
Magic
: "Question has anyone here made any thing like this whare technology is stronger then Magic?"
25 posts
#4
Worlds
: "For those with Worlds based on specific cultures, what's going on in the other parts of the world"
15 posts
#5
Map
: "Opps on the Map?"
11 posts
#6
Maps
: "I made some Maps for the fictional world that I play RPG with my friends, what is your opinion about it?"
11 posts
#7
Lore
: "OC Lore"
10 posts
#8
Characters
: "Krystal Luna Character design for my new webcomic by RAITVisualWorks"
10 posts
#9
Technology
: "Question has anyone here made any thing like this whare Technology is stronger then magic?"
9 posts
#10
World
: "What do you do with your Worlds?"
8 posts
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