Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Simplified anatomy of a role-playing scenario



The solo role-playing adventures can be a captivating experience, but they often pose a significant challenge: how to build a scenario that is both stimulating and motivating without getting lost in complexity? Many solo players encounter difficulties in completing their stories. Sometimes, they wander in a maze of narrative threads or simply lose their momentum.

This article aims to demystify the anatomy of a solo role-playing scenario, focusing on simplicity and effectiveness. Forget about overly complex systems, as we will guide you towards a minimalist approach centered on the story.

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

October: A Month of Horror



As October approaches, it's the season of horror once again. Like an old tune playing on repeat, the big publishing houses are about to serve us the same dish with only minor tweaks. Instead of discovering freshness and innovation, we often find ourselves with reheated versions of past successes. So, comrades, let's rebel! To break the cycle, I propose that you create your own backgrounds.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

5' into Space - A Solo RPG for Quick Adventures



Hey everyone. 

A while back, I talked about how to play an adventure in 5 minutes. I've taken the concept a bit further, and today I'm introducing you to "5' into space". As always, this is homemade stuff, far from the big productions that grace us with tons of complex rules and often more decorative than genuinely useful materials.

The promise of "5' into Space": Open the book, and less than 5 minutes later you embark on a wild adventure... which you'll finish just a few minutes later.