Official Seal Generator Need a seal for that corporation or government entity in your game? Make one here.

When the Machines Take Over by Bill Walker It’s political commentary, but something to think about for your futuristic corporate conspiracy games…

D&D Dungeon Generator This is pretty neat, but seems to only work in Internet Explorer. In Firefox, it showed a bunch of random characters, probably from not recognizing the jpeg it was sending me. I have not tested it in Opera or any other browser.

Greenfish Corporation Greenfish Relief Map Generator This utility generates random images which resemble real relief maps. The randomized maps contain settlements with random names, hills, plains, lakes and seasides. The program can generate random town names (which are fictious and do not exist anywhere), or pick them randomly from a provided text file. The generated images are [...]

The truth is out there: National Archives lifts lid on UFO files | Science | The Guardian Inevitably, the Ministry of Defence papers, released to the public for the first time, will be known as Britain’s X-Files. Over the next three or four years, 160 files will be handed over to the National Archives. Covering 1978 [...]

The military’s plan to regrow body parts. - By William Saletan - Slate Magazine Yesterday the Department of Defense announced the creation of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine, which will go by the happy acronym AFIRM. According to DOD’s news service, AFIRM will “harness stem cell research and technology … to reconstruct new skin, [...]

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | US army develops robotic suits The lightweight aluminium exoskeleton, called XOS, senses Rex’s every move and instantly moves with him; it is almost like a shadow or a second skin. It is designed for agility that can match a human’s, but with strength and endurance that far outweigh our abilities. The future [...]

Paleo-Future: 2063 A.D. Book (1963) For those just joining us, 2063 A.D. was a book published in 1963 by General Dynamics Astronautics. The book asked politicians, military commanders and scientists to speculate as to where humanity would be, a hundred years hence, in the great push towards space. Maybe some ideas you can use in your futuristic [...]

heromachine Online Flash application that lets you create your own super hero! No stats, but fun anyway.

squid.org - RPG Tool Select a template from the drop down list, select the number of times you want to run the generator, and hit “Go” to create a random list of ideas, people and place names. Another batch of small random generators.