Makers who love tabletop games will be delighted to browse Masterwork Tools' extensive open-source collection of scenery and tiles that can be 3D-printed. So far, there are more than 100 unique designs in the collection.
These tabletop gaming accessories were created as part of Masterwork Tools' OpenForge 2.0 project and they provide gamers with the chance to acquire unique templates for castle walls, monuments, crypts and dungeons at no cost.
3D printing has revolutionized several types of entertainment and in particular, revived interest in several classic board games. With a highly customizable project like this one from Masterwork Tools, players are given the chance to assume a much more active role in the creation of a game's design and gameplay.
3D-Printed Tabletop Games
Masterwork Tools Launched an Open-Source Collection of Scenery and Tools
Trend Themes
1. Customizable Tabletop Gaming - The trend of customizable tabletop gaming is on the rise, allowing players to have a more active role in game design and gameplay.
2. Open-source Game Accessories - The open-source collection of scenery and tools by Masterwork Tools represents a disruptive innovation opportunity for game accessory manufacturers to create customizable and affordable products.
3. 3D Printing in Entertainment - The use of 3D printing in entertainment, such as tabletop gaming, is a trend that is revolutionizing the industry and sparking new interest in classic board games.
Industry Implications
1. Tabletop Gaming - The tabletop gaming industry can embrace the trend of customizable gaming accessories to attract and engage a wider audience.
2. Game Accessory Manufacturing - Manufacturers of game accessories can tap into the open-source movement to create innovative, customizable products that cater to individual player preferences.
3. 3D Printing - The 3D printing industry can explore opportunities in the entertainment sector by offering products and services specifically designed for the needs of tabletop gamers.