The Most Important Part is Having Fun

There are many ways to play the Fate RPG online and the most important part is that you and your players have fun. The tools and methods suggested below work for the authors. Use them as inspiration (or steal them wholesale).

Fate on Roll20, by Evil Hat Productions

Part 1: Character Sheet Setup

Part 2: Aspects

Part 3: Skills

Part 4: Skill Modes, Roles, and Swappable Skillsets

Part 5: Stunts, Refresh, and Fate Points

Part 6: Stress, Consequences, and Conditions

Part 7: Powers, Corruption, and Other Extras

Playing Fate Core Online

Twitter user @PG_YYZ goes into a deep dive on how to use Discord and/or Roll20 to play Fate and how to find a group online to play with!

Playing Fate Core Online v3.0 (PDF)

Managing a Long-Term Fate RPG Campaign Online

This article by Randy Dean Oest (owner of the Fate SRD) is collection of his insights from playing Fate online for the past several years.

Highlights include:

Use a wiki (or other collaboratively editable tool) for notes.

Have a single point location that players can use to find information.

Good audio is a must; Video is suggested

Trello for managing PCs and Aspects. Example board.

Zoom for video/audio

Roll20 for dice, chat, Fate points, and the once-in-a-while map.

Fate on Roll20

This article by Nathan Hare gets you setup with page setup, tokens, and macros.

Using FoundryVTT to run a Fate Game

See how Randy Dean Oest (owner of the Fate SRD) has started using FoundryVTT for playing Fate online.

List of Fate Games built to Play Online

Visit the Product Page for the list.