Players Like...

❤ Comprehensive Automation and Rules Integration

The software automatically handles complex mechanics and calculations, such as applying spell effects, tracking hit points, and rolling saving throws. Reviewers note this "streamlines" the experience and reduces time spent on repetitive tasks, allowing Game Masters and players to focus on narrative and roleplaying.

❤ Versatile Ruleset Support

The virtual tabletop supports a wide variety of tabletop RPG rulesets, including Dungeons & Dragons 2E, 3.5E, 4E, and 5E, Pathfinder 1 and 2, Numenera, Starfinder, and more. Players appreciate the ability to use their system of choice, with pre-loaded content and data libraries for many popular systems.

❤ Flexible Campaign and Module Management

Game Masters can easily organize and run both pre-made adventures and custom campaigns, with features like integrated note-taking, secret information sharing, and the ability to customize maps, tokens, and other assets. Reviewers note these tools help GMs stay organized and focused on facilitating the gameplay experience.

❤ Immersive Visual and Audio Tools

While the user interface may have a learning curve, players highlight the dynamic lighting, line of sight, and visual effects like weather and animated imagery as enhancing the overall immersion. The ability to incorporate custom music, sound effects, and voice acting is also noted as a way to further immerse players in the game world.

❤ Offline and Cross-Platform Capabilities

The virtual tabletop can be run offline using a LAN connection, providing flexibility for groups without reliable internet access. Additionally, the cross-platform support, allowing Windows, Mac, and Linux users to play together, is highlighted as a major benefit for connecting players across different devices and locations.