ArcForge

ArcForge

Building ArcForge, a solo & GM RPG app

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    ArcForgeLess prep, more imagination - for TTRPG tables
    Jul 2026
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Confession: I love TTRPGs but I'm honestly bad at the creative part

I love tabletop games. The worlds, the characters, the moment a player does something you never saw coming. But if I'm being honest, I'm not naturally good at the creative side of it.

I blank on NPC names. I freeze when players go off the rails. I spend hours prepping and still feel like I'm winging it at the table. For a long time that made me feel like I wasn't "a real GM."

So, I built ArcForge, basically as scaffolding for people like me. It handles the parts my brain isn't wired for (organizing scenes, tracking combat and loot, keeping notes straight, giving me a starting point when I'm stuck) so I can actually show up and enjoy the game instead of drowning in prep. It's not there to tell the story for me. It's there so I stop quitting before I get to the fun part.

I don't think I'm alone in this. So I'm curious:

22h ago

ArcForge - Less prep, more imagination - for TTRPG tables

ArcForge is the all-in-one workspace for Game Masters and solo players of D&D 5e and Pathfinder 2e. It handles the busywork- scenes, combat, maps, notes, loot, and tracking - so you spend less time prepping and more time at the table. ArcForge doesn't tell your story; it hands you the tools and gets out of the way. Everything is yours to edit, rewrite, and make your own. Free to start.
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