Like a great many people who witnessed WotC’s fall from grace in January of 2023, I was filled with a sudden curiosity to play new tabletop games. I had already been playing small indie games from itch.io such as Apothecaria and Ebb Tide, but those were all solo games; I wanted to bring something to… Continue reading TTRPG Thoughts: Call of Cthulhu 7e Starter Set→| A Queer Dungeoneer
A Torch in the Dark is a solo TTRPG by Michael Elliott with a focus on fantasy dungeon crawling. One plays as a survivor of the Peoples’ Revolution, a person who is haunted by the ghost of the mother of that revolution as they attempt to silence the unquiet spirits of the slain nobility through… Continue reading TTRPG Thoughts: A Torch in the Dark→| A Queer Dungeoneer
The Lighthouse at the Edge of the Universe is a solo journaling TTRPG created by Ella Lim. The game was originally published in English, but German, Italian, and French translations have been added as well! And you know what makes me really happy? …A dyslexia-friendly version is already in the works! That’s so great! (If… Continue reading TTRPG Thoughts: The Lighthouse at the Edge of the Universe→| A Queer Dungeoneer
Goblin Market is a journaling RPG created by Eliot Silvarian. It requires no GM and can be played solo or (as Eliot recommends) with 1-4 players. This game was inspired by the poem of the same name by Christina Rossetti, as well as the creations of the early twentieth century British illustrator known as Arthur… Continue reading TTRPG Thoughts: Goblin Market→| A Queer Dungeoneer
Anamnesis is a solo journaling game by Sam Leigh of Blinking Birch Games that uses the symbolism of a deck of Tarot cards to fill in the blanks of an amnesiac character’s missing memories, an…| A Queer Dungeoneer
Her Odyssey is a solo journaling TTRPG that uses the Caltrop Core system developed by Titanomachy. The game was created by Kaiya and is free to download and play. In Her Odyssey, you play as a wand…| A Queer Dungeoneer
Part One of this series was composed of me talking about Shawn Tomkin’s TTRPG, Ironsworn, in a general way, followed by a sample of solo play. I really enjoyed my time with Guðveig, the chara…| A Queer Dungeoneer
So, I mentioned in my post about Apothecaria that I was going to write out my first week of playing through the game, written as though in my character’s journal. I really enjoyed this as a w…| A Queer Dungeoneer
Ebb Tide is a solo journaling TTRPG by Stephen Kohler that uses the Wretched & Alone system inspired by the creations of Chris Bisette. In a nutshell, the game focuses on the single survivor of…| A Queer Dungeoneer
Ironsworn is a highly adaptable, dark fantasy TTRPG created by Shawn Tomkin. The PDF of the base game is free to download, although I did get the softcover editions of Ironsworn and Ironsworn: Delv…| A Queer Dungeoneer
