Solo RPGs

Solo RPGs

Solo Roleplaying Games are ones played by a single player, combining the roles of player(s), gamesmaster and audience. They often make heavy use of random tables for decisions, ideas and simulations. Some games such as Ironsworn, 1000 Year Old Vampire and Four Against Darkness are specifically written for solo. Any RPG can be played solo, often with tools such as the Mythic GM Emulator, GM's Apprentice cards or Rory's Story Cubes. Then there are gamebooks, map-drawing games and journalling
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5 Places to Start with Solo RPGs
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5 Places to Start with Solo RPGs

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Troika! Solo with Mythic 2e: Part 3, Troublesome Tigers
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Troika! Solo with Mythic 2e: Part 3, Troublesome Tigers

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Guide to Free and PWYW Random PDFs for Sci-fi and other Nonfantasy
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Guide to Free and PWYW Random PDFs for Sci-fi and other Nonfantasy

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D10 Games To Try for Solo
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D10 Games To Try for Solo

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Troika! Solo with Mythic: Starting Scene and Adventure Table
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Troika! Solo with Mythic: Starting Scene and Adventure Table

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Guide to Free and PWYW Random Table PDFs for Fantasy
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Guide to Free and PWYW Random Table PDFs for Fantasy

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Troika! Solo with Mythic Part 1: RPG and Character Intro
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Troika! Solo with Mythic Part 1: RPG and Character Intro

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A First Look at a GM Emulator for Solo
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A First Look at a GM Emulator for Solo

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Rolling Solo with Dungeoneer, Part 3, Finishing Up
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Rolling Solo with Dungeoneer, Part 3, Finishing Up

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Rolling Solo with Dungeoneer, Part 2, Exploring Port Blacksand
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Rolling Solo with Dungeoneer, Part 2, Exploring Port Blacksand

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Rolling Solo with Dungeoneer Part 1, RPG and Character Intro
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Rolling Solo with Dungeoneer Part 1, RPG and Character Intro

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Rolling Solo British Style - WFRP 1st Edition Part 3, Finish and Thoughts
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Rolling Solo British Style - WFRP 1st Edition Part 3, Finish and Thoughts

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31 Days of RPG Solo Tools (March 2023) - Updated With all Posts
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31 Days of RPG Solo Tools (March 2023) - Updated With all Posts

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Rolling Solo British Style - WFRP 1st Partway Thoughts
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Rolling Solo British Style - WFRP 1st Partway Thoughts

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Rolling Solo With WFRP 1st Edition - Intro and CharGen
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Rolling Solo With WFRP 1st Edition - Intro and CharGen

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Building the Hollows of Havoc. Rolling Solo
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Building the Hollows of Havoc. Rolling Solo

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Interview with James Sral of Sub-Class Act on Tables and Solo RPGs
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Interview with James Sral of Sub-Class Act on Tables and Solo RPGs

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Rolling Solo
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Rolling Solo. Worldbuilding with Random Tables

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Sometimes you determine what happens with oracles and questions, or an established adventure or setting. Sometimes you use random generators. And you can build your own random tables. Some Tables…
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Rolling Solo with The Green Cave Comrades

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This is the start of solo adventures after an introduction in A Basic Start. A brutal start using Basic D&D Red Set. Tools and Characters For session 1…
Interview with Tim Bannock of Old School Hacks - Hexcrawling
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Interview with Tim Bannock of Old School Hacks - Hexcrawling

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