The Story Behind the Realm
Built at a real table, for the people sitting at it.
A Chronicle Born at the Table
RPG World started because a Pathfinder character sheet is a spreadsheet pretending to be a piece of paper. Change one item and a dozen numbers should change with it — so we built the thing that does the arithmetic, remembers which buff expires when, and keeps the campaign notes somewhere other than a group chat. It is not a virtual tabletop and it is not trying to replace the dice on the table; it handles the bookkeeping so the evening can be about the game.
Our Mission
The principles that guide every line of code we write.
Player-First Design
Every feature is built for the people sitting at the table -- players and GMs alike.
System Accuracy
Rules matter. We implement each game system faithfully, from bonus stacking to three-action economy.
Privacy Respect
Your characters and campaigns are yours. We don’t sell or share your data, and email is opt-in — see the privacy policy for specifics rather than promises.
Continuous Improvement
Fixes and features ship continuously, and every player-visible change is written up in the in-app What’s New log. If something is wrong you can report it from inside the app, and it lands in the same queue we work from.
Forged with Care
RPG World is independent and self-funded — no investors, no growth targets, no plans to sell your data because there is nobody to sell it to. It is built by people who use it in their own games every week, which is why the fixes tend to land on the things that actually bite you mid-session. It is also why it covers Pathfinder deeply rather than half a dozen systems shallowly.
Ready to Join the Adventure?
The free plan lets you build a real character, not a demo. Start there and see whether it earns a place at your table.