Jul 28, 2025 Featured Entry Stars of the VTT Galaxy #28: KaKaRoTo

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Welcome back, Forge community, to Part 2 of our special edition of Stars of the VTT Galaxy, featuring none other than Youness Alaoui—KaKaRoTo himself!

In Part 1, we explored KaKaRoTo’s journey into software development, the early foundations of The Forge, and his impact on the VTT space. Now, we dive even deeper, not just into his tools and vision, but into the values and reflections that continue to guide him.

From his deep love of open source to the ups and downs of running The Forge, KaKaRoTo shares not just what he’s built, but what he’s

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