Cool Sites!

Websites that I think are cool.

Personal Websites

This section includes websites not hosted on Neocities.

ROVINE

Sites with No Banner/Button

If you are linked here and you do have a button, please let me know!

Alice's Art || A.N. Lucas's Web Lounge || apartment 107 || aristaeus || Astrale Stella || cav3 || corktree || decalcomania || food4ghosts || fuzzyvoid || Helsic || honey1995 || horce-divorce || kokopelli || lentil || marill || meltedplasticbrain || melxdiq-mxth || mintred || neko-town || petitmort || princessfleur || rei-ji || returnofthemari || sailorpinstripe || Soulstuff

Resources

Useful stuff! Links to resources I actually use to build my website can be found in the Credits page.

Art

Distinguishing Characters Through Fashion: How Sailor Moon Does it Right An analysis on how clothing choices of Sailor Moon's characters help with characterization. Worth a read!
Floor Plan Creator An online 3D floor plan maker. Good for references!
Line of Action Tips, guides, and practice tools for artists
N-sane Art Photoshop tutorials from the mid-2000s and 88x31 button templates
OSF Costume Rentals A professional costume rental store that stocks historical-style clothing. Good for references!
Pixelate image online Pixelate an image easily. No account required!
Rarebit A free, open-source HTML template for webcomic sites

Graphics Generators

80x15 Brilliant Button Maker 80x15 Buttons
CoolText.com Text generator with many fun fonts to choose from
The Death Generator Retro game screenshots
EarthBound Text Labs EarthBound textboxes
Tiny Identity Buttons Pixel identity buttons
Make it Stranger Stranger Things text generator
MakeSweet Heart Locket Heart Locket GIF
Photofunia Retro Wave 80's style Vaporwave text generator. This website has other graphics editing features!
Userbox Maker Wikipedia userboxes
Warning Sign Generator Mock saftey signs

Writing

Descriptionary Articles on how to make your prose more descriptive
Hemingway Editor A writing app that gives real-time feedback on your writing's readability.
OneLook Thesaurus Got a word on the tip of your tongue? Type the phrase you want an exact word for, and this thesaurus will give you that precise word you need!
World Building Checklist A questionnare geared towards world-building for original stories, D&D campaigns, etc.
Writing Rhymes Find rhymes for words! (Desktop only)

Music Composition

Beepbox A web-based music sequencer. Can export your creations as .wav, .midi, and .mp3!
UtaFormatix Convert file formats of vocal synthesizers (VOCALOID, UTAU, etc.) to preferred file formats

Game Development

Advanced Game Design Resources for making your own games with Bitsy
Himitsu Free graphics to use in your games

Royalty-Free Music

My favorite sites to use when I need music for games or videos!

The Best of 8bit-Collective Music by various artists from the now defunct 8bit-Collective. Has chiptunes of various genres.
DOVA-SYNDROME Music by various artists. Many streamers and game developers have used music from this website. Tracks have varying licences and terms of use. Check those accordingly before using!
Maou Damashii (Japanese) Music by Kochi Morita aka Maou Damashii. You may have heard his works in various RPG Maker games.
PeriTune (Japanese) Music by PeriTune. Has BGM as well as vocal tracks.
Senses Circuit (Japanese) Music by various artists. You may have heard some of these tracks in various RPG Maker games.

Questionably Legal Things (Shh...)

Use the following resources responsibly!

3DS Hacks Guide Learn how to hack your 3DS!
Easy USSR's Torrenting Guide Learn how to torrent like a pro!
r/ROMs Megathread Archive of ROMs for various systems including modern consoles!
Vimm's Lair Archive of retro game ROMs, emulators, and video game instruction manuals.
YT-DLP A command-line YouTube video downloader. Works with other video-hosting websites such as Niconico and Twitter!

Other Resources

Remove "at" Tumblr links Removes the tracking elements of Tumblr links generated from the website's Share button.
CopyKat Recipes Recreate your favorite chain restaurant dishes right in your own kitchen!
The Fighting Game Glossary A dictionary of terms used in the Fighting Game Community
LanguagePod101 A language learning service that lets you learn at your own pace with short lessons. Teaches you not only words and grammar, but also the history of the language. Completely free, but monthly and yearly subscriptions are available to unlock more features. The stuff they provide for free is more than enough, imo
Sliding Puzzle Solver fuck sliding puzzles all my homies hate sliding puzzles
No but for real, this will help you solve sliding puzzles of any size
This to That What adhesive works best for two materials? This website can tell you! Perfect for repairs, cosplays, etc.
wiby.me A search engine for oldweb webpages

Browser Games

Remember those point-and-click room escape flash games like on Kongregate and Armor Games? Yeah, this section will mostly be stuff like that. There are other games here too, though!

You may want to download Ruffle Flash Player before checking out these links.

2048 Play the original 2048!
Ace Attorney Online Play fanmade Ace Attorney cases or create your own!
Amajeto Room escape games by Amajeto
Kittens Game A text-based clicker game where you build up a kitten civilization
Lo.nyan's Room [Japanese] Room escape games by Lo.nyan. (Flash Required!)
Masa's Games Room escape games by Masa.
neal.fun Games and fun little art apps
Neutral Room escape games by Neutral
Robamimi [Japanese] (Mostly) room escape games by Robamimi
Shidoku Solitaire Sudoku, but with playing cards!
Sokoban A push-block game with NES Legend of Zelda graphics. Bookmark your page to save your progress!
solitr.com Play Klondike, Spider Solitare, Mahjong, or Sudoku!
tomoLaSiDo [Japanese] Room escape games by tomoLaSiDo
Vitamin Hana Room escape games by Vitamin Hana

Fan Works

Blyka's Door Megaman fangames created by Blyka
#the-four-walls (A Baba Is You fanfic) A Baba Is You meta fic originally hosted on a Discord server

For Bad Days

Stuff for when you need to cheer yourself up! Or let off some steam! Or both!

Belly Dance Fun & Frolic A fun site for belly dancers of all skill levels
bongo.cat A cute music making site featuring Bongo Cat
broken self dot com Wanna break something? Click/Tap anywhere! (Website has sound)
chrismckenzie.com This cute cube friend looks at your cursor wherever it goes.
The Make Everything OK Button A magical button that will make everything ok
Neonflames Draw a galaxy
Paper Snowflake Maker Make a virtual paper snowflake
Pointer Pointer Shows images that point to your cursor's location or the last place you tapped if you're on mobile
Trash Loop Toss a ball of paper into a trash bin again and again! (Website has sound)
The Useless Web Go to random "useless" websites!
yesnoif.com Click anywhere and watch the pattern crack and zoom in.

My Favorite Webcomics

A bunch of webcomics that I love to read and highly recommend.

Awkward Zombie (2006-Present) Comedic video game comic strips.
A Softer World (2003-2016) A series of short thought-provoking strips.
Brawl in the Family (2008-2014) A comedic Kirby-centric Super Smash Brothers Brawl fancomic.
Cuanta Vida (Links to the comic's downloadable archive) (2008-2011) A dramatic TF2 fancomic.
Kirby VS Shy Guy (2004-2016) A sprite comic about Yoshi and Kirby and their misadventures in the Mushroom Kingdom.
Starfighter [R-18] (2009-2020) A gay sci-fi series filled with romance, space battles, and political drama.
Swords (2018-Present) A comedic fantasy series where swords are basically the center of the universe.
Very Extra Incorrect Fire Emblem Gameboy Advance Quotes (2017-Present) A comedic Fire Emblem sprite comic written by someone who never played any of the GBA-era Fire Emblem games.
We Go Together (2023-Present) A surreal slice of life series about two friends.

Miscellaneous Archives

BlueMaxima's Flashpoint A downloadable archive of flash games and animations
hoos.neocities.org A directory of webpages created by students of the University of Virginia's MDST 3500 class
(Content Warning: Eye strain due to heavy gif usage and bright colors)
Irish MIDI Files A collection of MIDIs and song lyrics of Irish music
J! Archive All answers and questions from the American quiz show Jeopardy!
KOF Translations Fan translations for media related to the King of Fighters series
NeoRocker A site documenting Famicom and Super Famicom games
Video Game Music Archive A collection of video game soundtrack MIDIs