GameName is an easy-to-use program that will generate random names from a name list, allowing you to quickly come up with names for all sorts of things. It is primarily intended for gamemasters of role-playing games, but GameName can be used for all kinds of different applications where you need to think up names quickly or often.
Versions are available for Microsoft Windows and Unix.
In order to use GameName, you will also need to download one or more name files.
These versions of GameName work under Microsoft Windows.
The last version of GameName for Windows.
Author: Gurth
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later (if the program does not work, download and install the Visual Basic 3 runtimes)
Author: Gurth
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later (if the program does not work, download and install the Visual Basic 3 runtimes)
Author: Gurth
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later (if the program does not work, download and install the Visual Basic 3 runtimes)
Author: Gurth
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later (if the program does not work, download and install the Visual Basic 3 runtimes)
This version of GameName works on Unix systems that have an X Window Server running. It has the same functionality as the Windows versions.
Author: Tobias Diekershoff
Operating System:
Unix (if the program does not work, download and install the GTK+ 2 libraries). Please note that GTK2 GameName will not work under Mac OS X even with Apple's X11 server running.
To compile your own version of GTK2 GameName, you will need a Free Pascal Compiler, the GTK2 for Pascal bindings, and the developer packages of GTK+ 2.
GameName stores its names in so-called .nam files, which you can put anywhere on your computer—just navigate to the file using the file list in GameName's window. Read more …