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Poll: What kind of map would you like to see next?

Vote now on what kind of map you would like to see next!

Feel free to add a comment with your ideas and proposals. I am putting all requests in my backlog for future use.

Tip: You may select more than one answer.

The voting is open for one week - until the 7th of July

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Cabin in the Woods - 25 x 25

“It is good to know that out there, in a forest in the world, there is a cabin where something is possible...”
― Sylvain Tesson, Dans les forêts de Sibérie

This is a cabin in the woods where evil lurks in the caverns below it. Included you will find some variations that can be used in different games.


2021-06-30 20:27:52 +0000 UTC View Post

Cthulhu Architect Assets 2021 - v3


Hello everyone! Thanks a lot for your support! It helps me continue what I am doing.

Attached you can find the Dungeondraft asset pack with all my assets. Each month new assets are being added to this "Cthulhu Architect Assets 2021" asset pack. My plan is to maintain one asset pack per year but eventually I may split the asset packs into multiple smaller ones if needed.

Right n...

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Library with Newclipping Archive - 19 x 28

“Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.” 
Anatole France

This is a library with a basement that is used as a newsclipping archive. I hope this place will help you find the missing link in your clues.


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Farmhouse - 40 x 40

“A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.”
― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

This is a Farmhouse map with an attic. There is also a small barn and a tool shed. You can feed the chickens and the pigs or go for a ride with the horse.

But as years passed by the old farmhouse is now abandoned and terrible secrets lie in the premises.


2021-06-22 08:10:59 +0000 UTC View Post

Foundry Modules - Updates

For all of you that have installed the foundry modules. I had to do some major renaming on that folder and I updated all 3 Foundry Modules. You should update your FoundryVTT Cthulhu Architect modules.

This is a one-time action. From now on the module folder will be "cthulhu-architect-maps-01", "cthulhu-architect-maps-02" and accordingly in compendium it will be "Cthulhu Architect Maps #01 - April 2021", "Cthulhu Architect Maps #02 - May 2021". 

After you update the modules in...

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Foundry Module - Vehicle Tokens Pack #1

This is a foundry module that includes all the tokens I published until now in an easy to use foundry module.

When you install the module you will see 1 scene that includes all the tokens so you can review them and copy-paste any of them in your scenes. You will also see 4 bonus scenes with a road chase scene. This map was published in the past but I created a version using parallaxia so you can have some nice animations. 

It seems there is a problem with thumbnails in th...

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Small Airport - 60 x 40

“An altar is like an airport where spirits take off and land” ― Steven Chuks Nwaokeke

This is a small airport to take you off to foreign lands. This is a multi-level map with ground floor, air traffic control tower, roof and basement. A lot of things can go wrong in an airport and trouble lies on every corner.


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Blue Hotel - 20 x 30

“No opium-smoking in the elevator. sign in New York City's Hotel Rand, 1907”
Anonymous

Here is a small hotel map where your investigators may rest while they solve the mystery.


2021-06-15 08:13:43 +0000 UTC View Post

How to install the Foundry Modules & the .dd2vtt files

How to install my Foundry Modules


IMPORTANT: Foundry Modules Master List


0. If you installed my foundry modules by using a manifest URL (before 8th of February 2022), first uninstall my modules #01 to #24 before stepping further

1. Log in on the Foundry VTT website: 2021-06-11 07:38:23 +0000 UTC View Post

Warehouse near the Docks - 30 x 35

“Boats are safe in a dock, but boats aren't meant for that.”
Chris Bradford, The Ring of Wind

It was a quiet night and the cold breeze took away the few clouds. The sky was full of stars. Bobby & Taylor got out of the car. "Here it is.." said Bobby as he approached the entrance. "I hope you brought all the tools this time..". Within 5 minutes they were inside the warehouse. "We are going ...

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Map Requests - June 2021

Hello everyone! Starting this month I am adding a 'Map Request' post where you can do your map requests.

Add your map requests as comment in this post and I will put every idea in my backlog. At the beginning of each month I select several of these ideas and you can vote which maps are going to be designed next.

There are many people requesting maps in the Discord channel and I always add their ideas in my backlog. If you connect Discord with Patreon you will access automatically ...

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Vehicle Tokens #2

You can find attached all the vehicle tokens I designed this month.

In total I designed 5 different types of vehicles. Including all variations in total you will get 17 tokens.

In the attached zip file you will find the following tokens:

  • Ambulance - 1 Variation
  • Train 1 - 5 Variations
  • Train 2 - 5 Variations
  • Truck - 5 Variations
  • Boat - 1 Variation

These assets are going to be available on m...

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Alley Chase Scene - 10 x 80

“They're gone. I let them chase me. I led them like a sunbeam and vanished like a shadow.”
Erin Bow, Plain Kate

This map was designed to work with Parallaxia Module for FoundryVTT. But it can be used as a normal map too.

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Ceremony Area - 35 x 35

Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. The entertainment for this evening is not new, you've seen this entertainment through and through you have seen your birth, your life, your death....you may recall all the rest. Did you have a good world when you died? -enough to base a movie on??
Jim Morrison, An American Prayer

This is a ceremony area with some m...

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Poll: What kind of map would you like to see next?

Vote now on what kind of map you would like to see next!

Feel free to add a comment with your ideas and proposals. I am putting all requests in my backlog for future use.

Tip: You may select more than one answer.

The voting is open for one week - until the 7th of June

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Subway Station - 34 x 23

“The text also just grows increasingly garbled. For instance, here it says that our new subway system will streamline the rush-hour commute, but about halfway down, it's a series of nearly indecipherable glyphs our experts insist hint at "non-Euclidian emotions" and "appeasement" (though we think this may be a euphemism for "fares").”
Joseph Fink, The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe

Danie...

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Cthulhu Architect Assets 2021 - v2

Hello everyone! Thanks a lot for your support! It helps me continue what I am doing.

Attached you can find the Dungeondraft asset pack with all my assets. Each month new assets are being added to this "Cthulhu Architect Assets 2021" asset pack. My plan is to maintain one asset pack per year but eventually I may split the asset packs into multiple smaller ones if needed.

Right now the asset packs contains more than 300 assets to use in your modern maps.

After you import this ...

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Bakery - 20 x 17

“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.”
Mahatma Gandhi

Nancy was sure that the killer bought the baguettes from the little bakery just around the corner. The one that is owned by that delightful old lady, Mrs. Stewart. The bakery just opened and the smell of fresh bread was filling the air. "Hello Mrs. Stewart! Have you seen a tal...

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Ruth's Irish Pub - 25 x 30

“Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.”
George Bernard Shaw

"Ey lad! You better control yourself. Enough with the effin' and blindin". The bartender seemed a bit annoyed with Sean. "Why don't you feck off lad!" - said Sean with his drunk voice. "You better stop acting the maggot, will ya?" - the bartender said as he served a glass of beer to Sean. "That's the last ...

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Fancy Lobster Restaurant - 30 x 30

“A good spice often deceives us into thinking that someone is a good cook.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana


Bobby smashed the door, entered the restaurant and approached the concierge. He pulled the phone line and asked - "Where is the colonel?". The concierge mumbled few words before the bullet entered his skull. Bobby ran towards the tables holding his gun and yelled - "Where are you, you coward?". A "hero" stood up and blocked his way. This d...

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Road Chase Scene - 50 x 15

"If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough. "
Mario Andretti

He looked back and saw the black car following them. He turned up to the driver and said - "You really need to press your foot on that pedal". The driver nodded and shifted the gear. The car moved like crazy while overtaking all the other cars in the street. Suddenly a loud shattering noise rang out - the rear window was gone. "They are shootin...

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House with Cellar - 18 x 18

“We are the hollow men
We are the stuffed men
Leaning together
Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!
Our dried voices, when
We whisper together
Are quiet and meaningless
As wind in dry grass
Or rats' feet over broken glass
In our dry cellar
Shape wi...

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Skyscraper Office - 44 x 28

“It’s true. Around this office, in the past, I have been a little abrupt with people. But the doctor said, if I can’t find a new way to relate more positively to my surroundings, I’m going to die.”
— Stanley Hudson

The boss entered in the office. Everybody pretended they were working. Laura recognised his stress and prepared him a coffee. The boss slammed the door after he entered in his private office. T...

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Cthulhu Architect's Handout Generator

Hello everyone!

For those of you that don't know yet. I am in the process of creating a handout generator that is available on https://handouts.cthulhuarchitect.com

Right now this is not yet production ready. You should consider this as an early demo. Right now you can create some letters and test out the login as patron functionality.

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St. John's Hospital - 36 x 36

“The world is come upon me, I used to keep it a long way off, but now I have been run over and I am in the hands of the hospital staff.” 
Stevie Smith, Selected Poems

The door squeaked as it opened. Stewart got inside ignoring the danger that was lurking in the shadows. As he set his foot in the room the attack begun. The beast pointed his sharp nails towards Stewart and with a quick jum...

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Poll: What kind of map would you like to see next?

As you may know the next release is a small hospital. But what about what is coming next? I already have many ideas on what kind of maps I want to design next but I need your help to prioritize them.

Vote on what kind of map you would like to see next. The most popular answer is going to be my next map release.

You can vote until Friday 7th of May @ 20:00 EEST. 

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Vehicle Tokens #1

You can find attached all the vehicle tokens I designed this month.

In total I designed 6 different types of vehicles. Including all variations in total you will get 42 tokens.

  • 1st Car type - 5 Variations
  • 2nd Car type - 5 Variations
  • Convertible - 16 Variations
  • Motorcycle - 6 Variations
  • Motorcycle with sidecar - 6 Variations
  • Police Car - 4 Variations


Rewards

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Police Station - 35 x 23

“Never Explain Anything”
― H.P. Lovecraft

Here is a police station. Your investigators may come here for some advice or clues. Let's hope that they won't end up in a cell.

You will also find an investigation room and some custom made vehicles that will be provided as tokens for higher level tiers.


2021-04-28 16:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post

Small Town Library - 45 x 50

“I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.”
― H. P. Lovecraft

Here is a small town library where your investigators can gather clues or charm the librarian (at least that's what my group usually tries to do). I had a lot of fun designing this map and I tried to d...

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