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The Forgotten Realms Interactive Atlas was developed by ProFantasy Software, the creators of
Campaign Cartographer Campaign Cartographer is a Windows map creation program created by ProFantasy Software originally in 1993. Description The program is designed to draw maps for role playing and miniature war games. The CAD engine is based on FastCAD, although ...
for Wizards of the Coast, who publish the Forgotten Realms
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Development

The ''Forgotten Realms Interactive Atlas'', published by TSR, Inc. in September 1999, was constructed using ''
Campaign Cartographer Campaign Cartographer is a Windows map creation program created by ProFantasy Software originally in 1993. Description The program is designed to draw maps for role playing and miniature war games. The CAD engine is based on FastCAD, although ...
''. The developers created vector version of the published maps for the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting and included many new maps, including a globe of the entire Forgotten Realms world,
Abeir-Toril Abeir-Toril is the fictional planet that makes up the ''Forgotten Realms'' ''Dungeons & Dragons'' campaign setting, as well as the Al-Qadim and Maztica campaign settings and the 1st edition version of the Oriental Adventures campaign setting. The ...
. There have been three updates published for the application that deliver over 800 maps. The maps were hyperlinked within a customised viewer, or could be accessed via an interactive globe. The product was discontinued after selling through its entire print in its first year.


Reviews

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