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Map Replay

A relationship map is not just where your world is now, it is how it got there. Replay how the map was built, scrub back through its edit history, and see exactly when each entity and tie appeared.

Power Feature

Replay Growth

Press play and watch entities and relationships appear in the order they were created.

  • Play and pause the replay
  • See nodes and edges appear in order
  • Watch a campaign unfold

Scrub to Any Point

Drag the timeline to jump to a past state of the map, then read it like it is today.

  • Choose a time window
  • Scrub the timeline
  • Snapshot the map at a timestamp

Understand Change

Highlight what changed recently and see activity over time at a glance.

  • Activity overlay on recent changes
  • Per-day activity timeline
  • Pair with restore to roll back

Common Workflows

Recap last session

Open the timeline on last week's window and replay only what your players changed.

  • Set the window to the last session
  • Replay the additions
  • Brief everyone in seconds

Find when a tie formed

Not sure when two factions became allies? Scrub back until the edge appears.

  • Scrub the timeline
  • Watch the relationship appear
  • Note the moment it changed

Tips

  • Narrow the time window to focus a replay on a single arc.
  • Use checkpoints as anchors to jump between key moments.
  • Combine with Graph Insights to see how structure shifted over time.

Related Examples

Great Houses

Replay how alliances and rivalries shifted across a long political campaign.

View example

Campaign Binder

Step through sessions one at a time to recap what happened.

View example

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