False Starts in Solo (E255)

In this episode, after responding to a couple of great calls from Michael of Mirke the Meek (podcast) and Colin Green of Spikepit (podcast), I explore my struggle with solo roleplaying games, playing other roleplaying games solo and getting my head around gaming in general with a host of awesome RPGs getting mentioned along the way. In order of appearance: Phantom Mill’s The Valley of Flowers Chris McDowall’s Mythic Bastionland and Into the Odd Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu Jon Sutherland’s Watchers of Walberswick from White Dwarf issue 50 Amanda P’s Pilgrimages of the Sun Guard Nerd Siren’s Corny Groń and Beyond Corny Groń Ockult Örtmästare Games and Stockholm Kartell Mörk Borg and Dark Fort Yochai Gal’s Cairn 2E and Beyond the Pale Corkboards & Curiosities – How being a Teacher made me a better Game Master https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVKhKTprEuw David Blandy’s Lone Eons, Lost Eons, and Eco Mofos Free League’s Dragonbane Man Alone – The Best Book for Improving Your Solo Skills https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQC3xHdERsk Cezar Capacle’s Random Realities and LisergiaJason Graham & Del Branham’s Dark Age of ManBy Odin’s Beard’s Runecairn Wardensaga Remastered and Runecairn: Into the Nine Realms Tuesday Knight Games’ Mothership Honourable mentions: Andy Goodman of Grizzly Peaks Radio The movie for next month is Albert Pyun's The Sword & The Sorcerer from 1982. See below for details on contacting the show. The episode airs on the 27th, submissions by the 25th, please.Music by Timothy J. Drennon "Warning" by Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere Leave me an audio message via ⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/KeepOffTheBorderlands You can email me at ⁠[email protected]⁠ You can find me in a bunch of other places here ⁠https://freethrall.carrd.co⁠ You can also find me on Discord by searching for FreeThrall/KeepOffTheBorderlands#7623 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit freethrall.substack.com