Name Generators: Difference between revisions

From Game Making Tools Wiki
(Added operation.name)
(→‎Concept Generators: dr suggestso)
 
(18 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
Tools for generating names. For characters, game titles, whatever:
Feel free to use the wiki to note down interesting things you generate with stuff on this page. Just make a [[Guide:Game_Making_Tools_Wiki#Subpages|subpage]] to do it, and link it here. For example: [[/The_Video_Game_Name_Generator]], syntax <code><nowiki>[[/The_Video_Game_Name_Generator]]</nowiki></code>
 
==Name Generators==
Tools for generating names. For characters, game titles, whatever.


* [http://procyonic.org/name-generator/ The Random Demon Name Generator]
* [http://procyonic.org/name-generator/ The Random Demon Name Generator]
* [https://videogamena.me/ The Video Game Name Generator]
* [https://videogamena.me/ The Video Game Name Generator]
** Examples: [[/The_Video_Game_Name_Generator]]
* [http://tilde.town/~krowbar/mission/ Mission Name Generator]
* [http://tilde.town/~krowbar/mission/ Mission Name Generator]
* [http://www.fantasynamegenerators.com/video-game-names.php Video game name generator] on the Fantasy Name Generators website.
* [http://www.fantasynamegenerators.com/video-game-names.php Video game name generator] on the Fantasy Name Generators website. Game names. You can provide a word for it to add to.
* [https://github.com/plaitpy/plaitpy plait.py] - A (whatever) generator using [[:Wikipedia:Python_(programming_language)|Python]] and [[:Wikipedia:YAML|YAML]].
* [https://github.com/plaitpy/plaitpy plait.py] - A (whatever) generator using [[:Wikipedia:Python_(programming_language)|Python]] and [[:Wikipedia:YAML|YAML]].
* [http://www.seventhsanctum.com/ Seventh Sanctum] - home to a bunch of different ones.
* [http://www.seventhsanctum.com/ Seventh Sanctum] - home to a bunch of different ones.
* [https://operation.name/ Code Name Generator]
* [https://operation.name/ Code Name Generator]
* [https://sissyfist.itch.io/townie Townie Name Generator]
* [https://tunditur-unda.itch.io/cobblegen cobblegen] - Name generator with lots of settings.
* [https://tunditur-unda.itch.io/gengen Gengen] - Generates a language including a bunch of words from it.


Blogs of various forms that list fun titles:
===Blogs of various forms that list fun titles===


* [https://twitter.com/FaveGame Our Favorite Games]
* [https://twitter.com/FaveGame Our Favorite Games]
** Examples: [[/Our Favorite Games]]
* [https://botsin.space/@videogames video games]
* [https://botsin.space/@videogames video games]
** Examples: [[/video games]]
* [https://twitter.com/tvgame_ebooks PLUG & PLAY TV GAME]
** Examples: [[/PLUG & PLAY TV GAME]]
* [https://botsin.space/@genrenomicon Genrenomicon] - Genres, not titles. Mostly kinda obvious and often already made.
** Examples: [[/Genrenomicon]]
* [https://botsin.space/@LostN64 Lost N64] - Game titles and an [[:Category:Nintendo 64|N64]] cover to go along with them.
* [https://botsin.space/@gamelevels gamelevels] - Interesting level concepts.
** Examples: [[/gamelevels]]


Character generators:
==Character Generators==
More than just a name, provides other information too.


* [https://caeth.itch.io/accidental-character-generator Accidental Character Generator]
* [https://caeth.itch.io/accidental-character-generator Accidental Character Generator]


Concept generators:
==Concept Generators==


* [http://orteil.dashnet.org/gamegen Video Game Generator]
* [http://orteil.dashnet.org/gamegen Video Game Generator]
* [http://boston.conman.org/cgi-bin/plotdriver.cgi The Quick and Dirty B-Movie Plot Generator]
* [https://www.plot-generator.org.uk/story-ideas/ Story Generator] on Plot Generator.
* [https://blog.reedsy.com/plot-generator/ Plot Generator] - Different Plot Generator.
* [https://boredhumans.com/game_idea_generator.php Video Game Idea Generator]
* [https://indiegamedev.net/2020/02/23/random-game-idea-generator/ Random Game Idea Generator] - Not working for me now though.
* [https://genr8rs.com/Generator/Development/GameIdeaGenerator Game Idea Generator] - Dunno why it asked for company name, price, and platform...
* [https://letsmakeagame.net/game-idea-generator/ Game Idea Generator] (A different one) - Gives you 'genre', 'rule' (like a mechanical theme), 'setting', 'theme'.
* [https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/adventure-game-generator Adventure Game Generator] - Generates a mechanical, and a story idea.
* [https://hugs.itch.io/dr-suggestso dr suggestso] - Generates a list of five themes, places, visual ideas, colours (more than five—), and audio ideas.


Generator generators:
==Generator Generators==


* [http://orteil.dashnet.org/randomgen/ RandomGen]
* [http://orteil.dashnet.org/randomgen/ RandomGen]
==See Also==
* [https://girl-of-ink.tumblr.com/post/159343271443/games-that-might-have-been Games that might have been] - Selected results from neural network trained on a list of games. Links to other posts, but you need a [[Tumblr]] to view them now.
** Archive: [[/Disexplications]]
* [https://www.plot-generator.org.uk/ Plot Generator] - All sorts.


[[Category:Asset Creation]][[Category:Generative]]
[[Category:Asset Creation]][[Category:Generative]]

Latest revision as of 08:19, 20 January 2024

Feel free to use the wiki to note down interesting things you generate with stuff on this page. Just make a subpage to do it, and link it here. For example: /The_Video_Game_Name_Generator, syntax [[/The_Video_Game_Name_Generator]]

Name Generators

Tools for generating names. For characters, game titles, whatever.

Blogs of various forms that list fun titles

Character Generators

More than just a name, provides other information too.

Concept Generators

Generator Generators

See Also