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Eledris

The Eledris Blog is an archive of resources about worldbuilding, writing, art, and game dev. As I work on my world, I share my experience and knowledge in the form of easy to understand guides.

Creating Intelligent Species
Creating Intelligent Species

While humans are a perfectly good species for worldbuilding, you should consider adding a few more intelligent races. Let’s look at some tips for worldbuilding species.

08. 07. 2019 26,857

5 Ways To Improve Your Game In Under An Hour
5 Ways To Improve Your Game In Under An Hour

You may have heard about improving your “game feel”; small improvements, that make a huge difference. Let’s look at 10 ways to improve your game, that will take you under one hour – let’s make some good games!

01. 07. 2019 6,101

Writing Settings
Writing Settings

Whether it be vast meadows, magical forests, dark caves, you’re going to have to describe some locations in your works. In this article, I would like to give you some tips and tricks for that!

24. 06. 2019 4,776

Creating Villages
Creating Villages

Where there is civilization, there are settlements, towns, even cities. In this article, I would like to talk about creating smaller villages, and how to make them believable.

10. 06. 2019 16,924

5 Best GameDev Channels on YouTube
5 Best GameDev Channels on YouTube

If you prefer learning about game development in video form, I recommend you check out these amazing GameDev channels on YouTube.

03. 06. 2019 6,239

Fighting Writer’s Block
Fighting Writer’s Block

We’ve all been there. Staring at a blank page, trying to write something, but it’s either really bad or it’s nothing at all. Writer’s block, the menace of us all. What’s the best way to fight it?

27. 05. 2019 2,796

How to Fill a Sketchbook
How to Fill a Sketchbook

Filling sketchbooks is a great way to improve your art skills as well as a good metric to track your progress. However, it is fairly common that artists run out of inspiration and ideas for what to draw. That’s why […]

20. 05. 2019 27,276

Creating a Calendar
Creating a Calendar

Maybe your cultures rely heavily on holidays and festivals. Maybe the Zodiac signs in your world play a major role in your magic system. Whatever is your reason for creating a calendar, here you can find the basics of how […]

13. 05. 2019 10,441

Writing Dialogue
Writing Dialogue

In most stories, characters are going to interact with each other through dialogue. I see a lot of starting authors that make mistakes when writing it. Let’s look at some tips on writing dialogue!

29. 04. 2019 4,253