Station Architect
- September 12, 2017
- Wyvern Industries
Need to generate a space station for a sci-fi themed table-top session? Station Architect does exactly that, by allowing you to generate a massive variety of space stations in an instant, or create your own from scratch. Anyone can use this tool easily. Use the included presets, or delve into the various options to design your own specific station, or just choose the size and type and go. Edit ge…
Reviews
- The software offers a great deal of flexibility with multiple modes (Generate and Edit) and options for customizing space station designs, making it suitable for various uses like tabletop RPGs and creative writing.
- The user interface is well-designed, with features like room naming, grid overlays, and the ability to save and export generated stations, enhancing the overall user experience.
- The program is visually appealing and provides a calming atmosphere, making it enjoyable to use for extended periods, especially for those involved in pen and paper RPGs.
- The tool is limited in its variability and asset resolution, which can lead to repetitive designs and a lack of diversity in generated stations, making it less useful for complex battlemaps.
- There is a lack of community support features, such as the ability to mix and match room styles or add custom components, which restricts creativity and customization options.
- Despite being free now, the program has not seen significant updates or improvements over time, leading to concerns about its long-term viability and the developer's commitment to enhancing the product.
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users appreciate the story aspect of the game, noting that it facilitates the writing process, particularly for pen and paper enthusiasts. The tool significantly reduces preparation time, allowing users to focus more on crafting their narratives, such as those set in unique environments like space stations.
“If you are a pen and paper fan, this tool will take so much hassle out of your prep, allowing you to spend more time working on your story.”
“I've personally used an earlier build to write a short story set on or around a space station.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently described as calm and soothing, creating a tranquil atmosphere for players.
“The music is calm and soothing.”