This list below is not intended to be a comprehensive one listing all the VTTs available right now, but rather a glimpse at some of the best virtual tabletops for playing D&D (or whatever RPG you prefer). There are dozens of virtual tabletop options out there at this point. Either that or - perish the thought - have a physical character sheet printed on paper in front of you. ![]() You will also need to have a window open on your computer that displays your character sheet. If you’re using one of the many lighter VTTs, you will need to combine it with other programs like Discord, Zoom or Skype to bridge the communication gap and provide dice rolls at the virtual table. With the exception of Roll20, almost all virtual tabletops lack an internal video or audio chat feature, and many do not have an integrated digital character sheet or an internal dice roller. Most VTTs for D&D and other RPGs are not one-stop shops when it comes to the needs of the gaming group. Other groups just want simple map displays with basic options. Some GMs and players are going to want fully 3D graphics in a video game-like environment loaded with visual options, while others prefer 2D maps with an equally massive array of options. ![]() The older, most popular virtual tabletops for playing D&D and other RPGs, such as Roll20 and Fantasy Grounds, are having to contend with an army of newer contenders that don’t always offer more features, but gain followers because they are simpler and more focused on specific styles of play. It almost seems like each month there are more virtual tabletops (VTTs) to choose from.
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