Come design a spell with us on Arcane Mark! We'll take your ideas from chat and weave them together into magic you can use in your game! Or you can check out the link after the show and see what we built and how we built it!

Come join us on Arcane Mark for TTRPG Weapon Design Secrets! Want weapons that feel less samey and martial characters feel like their choice changed their playstyle? We'll show you how! Examples from multiple games, including the system we designed for PF2

The @CosmereRPG Kickstarter is ending soon. Should you back? Come join us for today's Arcane Mark (8/24 1PM EDT) and find out. We'll share our analysis and playtest impressions, and you can ask any questions you have!

Come join us on Arcane Mark and build an NPC together tonight (8/20 8PM EDT) live! We'll take your ideas and votes and transform them into a brand new NPC.

In the continuing annals of no context game design text, here we have a triple spell: "but using the dispelled spell’s spell rank"

As a GM, how do you handle your plans coming in contact with the players? Bring more than one plan! Join us tonight (8/13 8PM EDT) for Arcane Mark and learn how to plan out possibilities like a pro!

What makes game content cute and how does it make for effective game design? Join us and discuss on tonight's (8/6 8PM EDT) first ever Youtube Live Arcane Mark stream! Join us to celebrate and hear about cuteness in game design from the Queen of Leshies

In some TTRPGs, you always fail forward and move the action along, while in others (e.g. PF/D&D), failure can mean nothing happens. On today's (7/30 8PMEDT) Arcane Mark, we talk about failing forward to spice up your GMing for TTRPGs that don't default it!

Light the candles, draw the circle, and burn the incense: Let's build a ritual together! Join us tonight (7/23 8PM EDT) for a Build a Ritual Workshop where we'll take ideas and votes from chat and design a ritual together.

Let's build a magic item together on today's (7/20 1PM EDT) Arcane Mark Build an Item Workshop! Join us and have your ideas and votes translated into a new item (maybe two, or with a greater version...)

Large scale rituals often appear in the narrative of various TTRPGs and are part of the rules of Pathfinder2e, but how do you design a new one for your own use? We'll be explaining how on today's (7/16 8PM EDT) Arcane Mark!

In discourse I see on TTRPGs, a recurring worry is that the existence of feats can make it hard or impossible to improvise rulings for characters who don't have the feat (or you don't know about it). Linda and I made this 7 minute video explaining how:

On today's Arcane Mark (7/13 1PM EDT), Let's talking about running aquatic and underwater adventures in the next episode of GM Tools!

In any #ttrpg, player character minions and companions are a challenge for design and implementation. Join us tonight on #ArcaneMark (7/9 8PM EDT) as we discuss some of the challenges and solutions to dealing with them!

I had my first 6 way Kraken Week collaboration this week on Arcane Mark when I ran Pathfinder 2e for 5 D&D youtubers!

On #ArcaneMark, usually we suggest ways to handle problems in your #ttrpg group gently and diplomatically, but those don't always work. Today (6/29 1PM EDT) prepare for DRASTIC MEASURES! We'll discuss when, why, and how to use them effectively. Join us at

Let's build an NPC together! On tonight's #ArcaneMark (6/25 8PM EDT) we'll work together with your ideas in chat to create a brand new NPC!

When you GM a #ttrpg, you wear many hats. You came to tell a story and run a game, but you might have to do things you weren't expecting like manage conflicts. On today's #ArcaneMark (6/22 1PM EDT), we'll provide tips and tricks so you'll be ready!

When you're playing a #ttrpg, it can sometimes be tricky to express your character's personality. You can't always use the same techniques from books or movies because they can be too subtle. Join us and learn how tonight (6/18 8PMEDT) on #ArcaneMark!

On tonight's (6/11 8PM EDT) #ArcaneMark, we're doing another Table Talk! This time we're going to take a look at Blades in the Dark. Take a look if you're interested in learning how BitD helps your group run a heist game more easily and smoothly!