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The collaborative platform to design, playtest, and ship your games, training scenarios, and branching narratives
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What is Arcweave in 2 mins
Trusted by studios worldwide
38,000
Creators
4,000
Exports per month
50
Fewer revision cycles
Interactive narratives for any field
Power your workflow across games, interactive training, and education
Video games
Design branching narratives, quests, and dialogue trees
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Serious games
Build interactive training scenarios and learning experiences
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Education
Teach interactive storytelling and game design courses
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A smarter way to design games
Without Arcweave
Long, deprecated documents scattered across multiple files and tools
Time-consuming handoffs between writers and developers
Slow iteration cycles dependent on engineering resources
New game engine builds needed for every change in story or branching logic
With Arcweave
A unified visual hub for story, dialogue, lore and assets, accessible by your whole team
Real-time collaboration with version control in a single source of truth
Prototyping and testing directly within the app independently from your game engine
Instant game updates through official integrations for Unity, Unreal, Godot and other frameworks
Your Arcweave pipeline in 4 steps
Bring it all<br>together
Manage your plot, story objects, logic, and assets, all in one centralized hub.
01
Collaborate in a<br>visual editor
Design branching flows with your team and iterate with feedback in context.
02
Prototype and<br>playtest
Test experiences instantly as you build, spot issues early, and refine your narrative faster.
03
Integrate with<br>game engines
Bring your design into production with exports, APIs, and engine plugins built for real pipelines.
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Solutions for your role
Writers & Narrative designers
Serious games makers
Producers
Developers
Teachers & Students
Design complex narratives with tools built for storytellers to create branching dialogue and meaningful choices
Branching dialogue
Map choices, conditions, and consequences in a clear visual flow
Lore management
Organize your characters, locations, items and their background info
Instant prototyping
Playtest your narrative in seconds and iterate before production
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Create scenario-based training and learning content where decisions drive outcomes and meaningful feedback
Branching scenarios
Build simulations and learning paths with choices and consequences
Outcome reporting
Track scores, flags, and paths to support assessment and coaching
Exports for any framework
Structured JSON data ready to integrate to your platform
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Keep narrative production on schedule with clarity across teams, dependencies, and deliverables
Team coordination
Align writers, designers, programmers, and artists in a single place
Scope and dependencies
Monitor story progress and resolve workflow bottlenecks
Stakeholder communication
Present game narrative state and create progress reports
Bridge narrative design and implementation with structured data you can integrate into your pipeline
Structured narrative data
Bridge narrative and development with clear data contracts
Open-source game engine plugins
Sync Arcweave data with Unity, Unreal, and Godot
RESTful API
Get up-to-date JSON data directly into your game build
Teach interactive storytelling and game design with a visual workflow that is fast to learn
Smooth learning curve
Start building interactive stories without coding or complex setup
Collaborative projects
Work in teams, showcase playable prototypes, and give feedback
Class management
Control student access and monitor their progress in one place
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Trusted by game creators
Loved by teams worldwide
Join thousands of creatives who use Arcweave to ship great games
Dan Griffiths and David Fullick<br>, Co-founders of Monster and Monster
“Arcweave is super intuitive to use with a very clean layout. It allows the whole team to work on game dialogue simultaneously and automates the implementation of 3000+ lines of game dialogue.”
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Giacomo Montagnoli<br>, Creative director of Flat28 Collective
“If you're creating an RPG, Arcweave is the narrative design tool you've always wanted. Fast, elegant and extremely customizable to our organizational needs.”
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Vladimir “Grimwulf” Bulatov<br>, Founder & creative director of DSTRCT Creatives
“We used to lose hours trying to track branching decisions across Google...