Welcome to LoreGen

LoreGen is a development tool for procedurally generating fantasy worlds. The Worldbuilder is a program for exploring worlds created by LoreGen.

Latest Blog Posts

The World Map: Introduction

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This is a series about the basic components of a world generated LoreGen. Updated as of version 0.12 Rectangular Map In case you hadn’t heard, the Earth is a sphere. No, really. One problem with the planet’s shape is that it makes it extremely difficult to...

Configuration: Configuration and Data Files

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These next few posts cover the basic components of a world generated by LoreGen.  Updated as of version 0.12 This article covers how to configure the LoreGen engine and change the rules and data it uses to generate worlds. If you want to jump straight to learning...

The Story So Far, Part 3: The Beginning of LoreGen

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In Part 2, I discussed what led to me abandoning my Histories and Heroes project. Shifting Gears Whenever I work on creative projects, I tend to do two things: 1) overestimate the amount of work I can do, and 2) underestimate the amount of work something will take....