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Insights from Realm Kinetics.

Research, explanations and ideas from the team building at the intersection of AI, gaming hardware, computer vision and tabletop technology.

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The Doungim gate unit with a twenty sided die on its screen, behind a lava map with miniatures
AI Gaming28 September 2026 · 2 min read

How AI Is Changing Tabletop Gaming

A practical look at how AI can support maps, NPCs, rules, campaign memory and game master workflows while preserving physical tabletop play.

The Doungim console from an angle, with miniatures on a lit map board in front of the gate unit
Computer Vision28 September 2026 · 2 min read

How Computer Vision Can Read Physical Dice

A technical introduction to recognising physical dice with cameras, from detection and perspective to confidence and tabletop conditions.

Top view of the Doungim map board showing a glowing blue map, next to the gate unit
Tabletop Technology28 September 2026 · 1 min read

Real Time AI Map Generation for Tabletop Games

Why real time map generation matters when players leave the prepared path, and what a useful generated map needs beyond visual quality.

View from above of a player at the Doungim console, with a gold map on the board and dice beside it
AI Gaming28 September 2026 · 2 min read

What Is an AI Game Master?

What an AI Game Master can do, how it differs from a human GM, and why control, memory, rules and pacing matter.