This is a work in progress. I intend to provide an easy list of resources for safety tools to use before, during and after play.

You can find a selection of Safety Tolls published by several users on Itch.

Tools published on Itch

Tools

This is a list of Tools straight from "Making your game fun for everyone", found at the Black Armada website.

• The TTRPG safety toolkit by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk
• Support tools compilation by RPG Natalie
• Bleed as described by Sarah Lynn Bowman

Tools for use before play

• CATS (Content, Aim, Tone, Subject matter) by Patrick O’Leary
• Content Warnings as used by the Gauntlet RPG community
• Tags as used at Garrison RPG conventions
• The same page tool by Chris Bankuei
• Lines and Veils by Ron Edwards
• When the Dark is Gone by Becky Annison (in the Seven Wonders anthology)
• Script Change Toolbox (ratings) by Brie Beau Sheldon
• Flags as described by Chris Bankuei

Tools for use during play

• The Luxton technique as explained by PH Lee
• More on the Luxton technique
• The X Card by John Stavropoulos
• The N Card by Mysty Vander and Adam Cleaver
• The O Card by Kira Magrann
  • Find the X Card, the N Card and the O Card here
• Script Change Toolbox by Brie Beau Sheldon
• Archipelago ritual phrases by Matthias Holter
• Cut and Brake as described by Lizzie Stark
• The consent flower by Taylor Stokes
• The Ok check-in by Maury Brown, Sarah Lynne Bowman and Harrison Greene
• Tap out as described by Johanna Koljonen
• The open door as described by Lizzie Stark
• Look down as described by Johanna Koljonen
• I will not abandon you as described by Meguey Baker
• Feelers, by Hexavexagon

Feedback

• Roses and Thorns feedback technique
• Stars and Wishes feedback technique by Lu Quade.

Debrief

• Game wraps as described by Fair Escape
• Debrief: returning to the real world by Sarah Lynn Bowman includes the idea of a debrief buddy
• Sharing the cognitive load by Gerrit Reininghaus covers debriefing
• Dear Jane letter as described by RPG Natalie
• EARS (Explain, Agenda, Reflect, Support) structured debrief tool by Joshua Fox

Articles and Blogs

These are some blogs, articles and discussions related to the use and application of Safety Tools.

• Sharing the Cognitive Load - A bit more info on what to use before, during and after a session.
• TTRPG Play Culture: Safety and Consent - Safety tools and play cultures discussion/personal experience and an example of when it went wrong.
• Supplementing CATS: What does a given rpg ask of its players?
• PTSD, access to role-playing games, and the Luxton technique by P.H. Lee