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Your source for the latest and greatest news, updates and resources from Quest Portal
We've got secrets... - December 2024 Newsletter
Drawing tools, Session Tools on Mobile, Secret keeping Hidden Tabs and a sneak peek at the Generate Character Tool. This is the bumper December Newsletter.
Hem
Dec 1, 2024 · 7 min read
A gift for your favorite game master
This giving season you can give the gift of time and creativity. We have launched a Gift Card for a year’s subscription to Quest Portal Pro.
Gummi
Nov 27, 2024 · 2 min read
Narrative Point of View in Roleplaying Games
"The magic that lies in words was lost, I wasn‘t leveraging the players‘ imagination." Experiment with Narrative Viewpoint.
Thorsteinn Mar
Nov 23, 2024 · 9 min read
Give a Pro subscription gift card
Give a gift card for Quest Portal Pro subscription. Upgrade your favorite Game Master, Worldbuilder, or Player. Unlock the Assistant, AI Notes and more.
Gummi
Nov 19, 2024 · 4 min read
Becoming A Game Master
At the heart of these games lies the game master (GM), who orchestrates the narrative and creates the world, ensuring that players have a great time.
Thorsteinn Mar
Nov 16, 2024 · 19 min read
VTT Mobile Apps Are Empowering Gamers to Game
The Quest Portal Virtual Tabletop Apps empower tabletop roleplayers to engage in the TTRPG hobby with a lower barrier to entry.
Hem
Nov 7, 2024 · 5 min read
Don't be a Square, Modify! - November 2024
We have much to talk about - iPad support, Clear Chat, Fog of War, Modifiers & Collections, 24/7 Support, new systems, better avatars... Jam. Packed.
Hem
Nov 1, 2024 · 6 min read
Why Pathfinder Continues to be the go-to fantasy TTRPG
It's no surprise that Pathfinder continues to be the go-to fantasy ttrpg for roleplayers. It's the perfect mix of strategy, creativity and storytelling.
Thorsteinn Mar
Oct 25, 2024 · 8 min read
How to Create Characters in D&D
Creating characters in Dungeons & Dragons 2014 is an exciting process that flares up the imagination and blends creativity with mechanics.
Thorsteinn Mar
Oct 16, 2024 · 12 min read
Assets and Avatars - October Newsletter
The power of an Avatar Generator is now in your hands as all of our Pro features are available on the mobile app! Plus, Mythcraft and 13th Age.
Hem
Oct 1, 2024 · 4 min read
How to run games with minimal prep
Learn how you can use Quest Portal to run games with minimal preparation. Get started in minutes and start having fun without technical hurdles.
Gummi
Sep 30, 2024 · 5 min read
Play Dungeons and Dragons 5e with your friends
Playing Dungeons and Dragons 5e is now easier than ever with character sheets, SRDs, LevelUp 5e and a free claimable scenario: Mirehaven's Curse.
Gummi
Sep 16, 2024 · 2 min read
Mobile v3 - September Newsletter
Our free VTT mobile app just got better with Character Sheet Templates & Avatar improvements. There's new articles, templates & DnD Reinkarnate!
Hem
Sep 1, 2024 · 6 min read
Dragonlance Classics
Dragonlance Classics, by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis, is among the most successful, yet underrated, D&D modules ever published.
Thorsteinn Mar
Aug 16, 2024 · 23 min read
Conventions and Connections - August Newsletter
Conventions and Connections, Tips and Tricks - We're very excited to talk about Character Sheet Templates and Affiliate programs for TTRPG content Creators.
Hem
Aug 1, 2024 · 5 min read
Character sheets for (almost) any TTRPG system
Character sheets for TTRPGs such as D&D 5e, Pathfinder 2e, Star Trek Adventures, Cyberpunk Red, Delta Green, RuneQuest and more.
Gummi
Jul 16, 2024 · 2 min read
Notes, Libraries and the Mobile App - July Newsletter
Notes, Libraries & Playtesters - Quest Portal’s adventures over the past 2 months have been quite varied, from new features to bug fixing!
Hem
Jul 1, 2024 · 3 min read
Creating meaningful connections between player characters
Use the Quest Portal Pro features to create connections between characters based on their backstories and the information you have on your world.
Gummi
Jun 10, 2024 · 2 min read
The History of Star Wars Roleplaying Games
Star Wars roleplaying games have been a favorite among roleplayers since the early 1980s. Here is a short overview of the many Star Wars roleplaying games.
Thorsteinn Mar
May 27, 2024 · 16 min read
Drekar & Dýflissur
Íslensk þýðing á spunaspilinu Drekar & Dýflissur. Þýðendur eru Thorsteinn Mar og Gísli Gunnar Didriksen. Quest Portal styrkir verkefnið.
Gunnar
May 9, 2024 · 2 min read
Share your campaign session stories
We are very excited to announce the release of Session stories. Our first step in better supporting your group and keeping your campaigns alive.
Gummi
Apr 16, 2024 · 3 min read
Great TTRPGs from the Nordics
Tabletop roleplaying games from the Nordic countries have been gaining attention in recent years. Here is a list of a few great games from the Nordics.
Thorsteinn Mar
Mar 7, 2024 · 33 min read
TTRPGs at School
Using Tabletop Roleplaying Games grab students attention, are fun and informative, and a great way to empower students at school.
Thorsteinn Mar
Mar 5, 2024 · 12 min read
About Call of Cthulhu
A brief overview of Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu role-playing game. The BRP system, the 1920s setting, and the eldritch horrors.
Thorsteinn Mar
Mar 5, 2024 · 4 min read
About Dungeons & Dragons
A brief overview of Dungeons & Dragons and the main settings; Forgotten Realms, Greyhawk, Dragonlance, Eberron, Dark Sun, and Ravenloft.
Thorsteinn Mar
Mar 1, 2024 · 3 min read
Introducing AI Notes: Homebrewing just got better
Create worlds full of life and rich lore, customize adventures, and create memorable characters with AI Notes in Quest Portal.
Gunnar
Feb 28, 2024 · 5 min read
The History of Call of Cthulhu
Call of Cthulhu is one of the most popular horror roleplaying games ever published. The game was originally developed by Sandy Petersen.
Thorsteinn Mar
Feb 22, 2024 · 23 min read
Rolling dice in Quest Portal
Quest Portal supports rolling standard dice for tabletop role-playing games. You can add modifiers, create comparisons, drop or keep, and more.
Gummi
Jan 31, 2024 · 9 min read
About Blades in the Dark
A brief overview of the Blades in the Dark role-playing game and the gothic horror, victorian-era city of Duskwall, the primary setting of BitD.
Thorsteinn Mar
Jan 24, 2024 · 3 min read
Building a unique VTT for tabletop role-playing games
We answer the question of what makes Quest Portal unique in this recap of 2023. We go over the major updates in our product development in the year.
Gummi
Jan 2, 2024 · 13 min read
Dive into the mystery of The Haunting
Claim The Haunting on Quest Portal and start playing, with pre-generated characters for your players and access to the 7th edition Basic Rule in library!
Tinna
Nov 27, 2023 · 1 min read
The Lightless Beacon, a one-shot scenario
Our latest video featuring the 7th edition Call of Cthulhu scenario, The Lightless Beacon is a one-shot scenario that is perfect for new keepers
Tinna
Nov 27, 2023 · 1 min read
AI in TTRPGs: Innovation or Invasion?
Exploring the role of AI in TTRPGs, the AI Dungeon Master, and a few words of excitement about the direction Quest Portal is travelling in.
Gunnar
Oct 25, 2023 · 11 min read
Learning TTRPGs with an expert
Learn how to play Call of Cthulhu guided by the expert hands of a paid game master on Quest Portal VTT. Roll dice, get scared, have fun!
Gummi
Oct 24, 2023 · 1 min read
Launching Quest Portal
We have officially launched Quest Portal. Read about our road to get here and where we are going. The future is bright, join the journey!
Gummi
Oct 20, 2023 · 7 min read
History of Tabletop Roleplaying Games
Dungeons & Dragons was first published in 1974 and has since become a massive success. Here is a short overview of the History of Roleplaying Games.
Thorsteinn Mar
Oct 17, 2023 · 34 min read
Finding Your TTRPG Gaming Group
Finding a group to play with is hard. Check out our guide to finding a group to play tabletop role-playing games online or in real-life.
Gummi
Oct 5, 2023 · 12 min read
Play TTRPGs on Your Mobile Device
Quest Portal VTT is the only fully native mobile virtual tabletop. Connect to your group and play your favorite game on any mobile device.
Gummi
Aug 3, 2023 · 1 min read
The Call of Cthulhu Character Sheet
A tutorial on how the Call of Cthulhu 7th edition character sheets works. Learn more by watching the tutorial or reading the transcript.
Gummi
May 16, 2023 · 9 min read
Create Epic Characters For Your Next TTRPG
A guide to creating epic characters for any tabletop role-playing game. Great for new players as well as seasoned experts.
Gunnar
Apr 20, 2023 · 12 min read
Call of Cthulhu Character Creation
If you’re looking for a game filled with eerie mystery, then delve into this guide for character creation in Call of Cthulhu 7th edition.
Nik
Mar 29, 2023 · 13 min read