Solo Tabletop

Inspirational ideas for campaigns, characters, creatures, locations, and magic items.

A free update with a major layout overhaul, minor fixes, balancing changes, and form fillable sheets.

And a sneak peek at the GEMulator V1.1 update coming before the end of the year.

What's a few more thousand pages if I'm already going through several decades of releases?

But come on, how expensive can out-of-print books really be? .. right?

It's probably the best way to play as an entire faction and it works with most RPGs out there.

Most major RPGs have more content than you could ever hope to experience in a traditional multiplayer environment. Let's use the advantages of solo play to explore one of the most content rich franchises out there: Pathfinder.

Random tables for books in a library - great in concept, but rarely used in practice. Let's build a campaign around them so they finally get the table time they deserve.

The first rescue operation took a dark turn when our party discovered the creature that killed most of the lost expedition...

Dedicated solo books by big name publishers are a rarity. Especially when they are authored by the very person that got you into the solo hobby.

There is an endless amount of premade adventures and campaigns out there - this is how I use them.

Sometimes it's just nice to daydream a bit.

Don't believe the hype.

Meet the brave souls that will take the first plunge into the unknown depths of the newly discovered underground complex.

It's time to take a closer look at our local campaign area and the faction our PCs are going to belong to.

Something a bit more in the direction of general GM advice for today. Learning the rules through solo play.

It's time to let the dice control everything - let's find out what they want us to explore first! (Very long post)

Shelves full of books and hard drives overflowing with PDFs. So many choices, but what to play? Embrace randomness and let the dice decide!

Playing in existing settings can be a ton of fun, but many of them have been developed for several decades, and it might feel like there isn't any room for the kind of random generation that is so fundamental to solo play. Here are some tips and methods for how you can approach these settings.

A short discussion about the core rulebook and how the rules clash with the overall theme, which ultimately led to me ending the adventure.