About
Immersive Virtual Tabletop for D&D & TTRPGs
A free virtual tabletop for D&D & TTRPGs - forever.
ForgeBard™ brings animated maps, cinematic scenes, weather effects, music, ambience, and real-time sharing into one browser-based virtual tabletop for Game Masters and players.
ForgeBard™ is also a community hub where mapmakers, musicians, artists, storytellers, Game Masters, and other TTRPG creators can share their work, connect with tabletop players, and become more visible.
Free virtual tabletop
ForgeBard™ is a free browser-based virtual tabletop for D&D and other TTRPGs. You can open forgebard.com and use the live tabletop without paying - no download required.
ForgeBard™ is an independent project. If you want to support development, help fund new features, and follow progress toward the public release, join us on Patreon.
What ForgeBard includes
The list below is the product vision. Some items are already playable in Alpha; others are not out yet and will ship toward the public release.
- Animated TTRPG maps
- Cinematic fantasy scenes
- Weather and visual effects
- Fantasy music and ambience
- Sound effects
- Real-time Game Master and player sharing
- TTRPG creator discovery
Animated Maps and Cinematic Scenes
Present fantasy locations, battle maps, animated environments, and cinematic scenes directly in the browser to create a more immersive tabletop experience.
Music, Ambience and Visual Effects
Control fantasy music, environmental ambience, sound effects, weather, and visual overlays from one place while keeping the focus on the adventure.
Real-Time Virtual Tabletop Sharing
Share scenes, maps, effects, and atmosphere with players in real time, allowing the Game Master to guide the experience from a single virtual tabletop.
A Community Hub for TTRPG Creators
Discover mapmakers, musicians, artists, storytellers, campaign creators, streamers, and other tabletop creators while helping their work reach more players.