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The DOPPELGANGER Worldbuilding Method
The DOPPELGANGER Worldbuilding Method
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A worldbuilding method to quickly and easily build new regions and cultures.
Conquering the blank page can be one of the hardest parts of worldbuilding, That's where DOPPELGANGER comes in!
Based on popular worldbuilding methods such as G.R.A.P.E.S, D.O.P.P.E.L.G.A.N.G.E.R aims to give a more robust framework to use to develop your fictional worlds.
Each letter represents a different aspect of worldbuilding to help you develop settlements, regions, and nations with more depth and intrigue.
- D is for Defence. Define what kind of military assets your location has.
- O is for Occultism. What strange magics lie within your location?
- P is for the Peoples of your location.
- P is for Politics. What political system controls your location?
- E is for Economics. How does your location make and spend its money?
- L is for Law and how your location determines its rules.
- G is for the physical Geography of your location.
- A is for your locations Assets.
- N is for Nemesis, the enemies that beset your location.
- G is for the Goals of your location.
- E is for Executive. Who is top of the food chain in your location?
- R is for Religion. How does your location deal with the gods?
Download includes a form-fillable PDF worksheet to fill in about your region.
What People Are Saying
The Doppelganger system is a DrivethruRPG Gold Best-Seller.
Those hours spent worldbuilding with Anto's tips and DOPPELGANGER system served me well and I felt more prepared when players asked me things as I already has the answers.
- Phleanix
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