Roll20.com is a leader in the virtual tabletop gaming market. In this community you can play tabletop games from Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, Vampire Masquerade, etc.
Roll20 allows users to create virtual grid maps, build player character sheets and image tokens, or add music into a game jukebox; the limits seem endless for those who play these Tabletop games online.
Quick Definitions
Players- People who create characters to play in tabletop games, online or in person!
Game Masters- aka Dungeon Master, DM or GM are people who organize and run tabletop games.
NPCs- Non-player character’s service as a narrative device for the GM to play in the world they create. They can give quests, help guide players when needed, or be the antagonist of the story.
Stat Block- These are text blocks that describe a creature or object of note that the GM can refer to in the story. Most are used for combat during a game.
Roll20 users have multiple tools at their disposal when playing Tabletop games online. Map creation, playing music, character creation, image and text libraries are just some of the many options users have to use in order to play Table top roleplaying games. However users are missing a key feature that has not been designed yet for Roll20.
The Character Bank is a feature that gives users access to store character’s that they have made for a tabletop game. When users enter the bank on their account they not only can store their characters, they can create new characters, move characters from one game to another, and delete old characters no longer in use. This flexibility will helps not only players, but the game masters as well as they can save their important npcs and monster stat blocks.
