About this episode

PJ discusses his experiences and processes in playing published dungeons with Old School Essentials.

Hello and Welcome Back to The Solo RolePlayers Podcast. Today on the show I am quietly curious to bring you a little bit of an unusual episode. This was going to be an episode about Old School Essentials...but wasn't. Join me as I therapize myself and begin to understand my own processes by talking you through how I have started playing Published Dungeons with OSE. Enjoy. -PJ You can get in touch with me on: soloroleplayerspodcast@gmail.com, PJSack on Reddit/Bluesky or better yet join the SoloRolePlayers Patreon where a free membership will get you access to the community chat and my public newsletters At the SoloRolePlayers Tier you get at least 1 (usually its 2) bonus episodes a month where I continue playing through the games introduced on the show, a regular bookclub/gameclub meet-up, access to the discord, and connect with celebrity guests. You can leave me a voice mail with questions, ideas, experiences or just to say g’day at https://www.speakpipe.com/SoloRolePlayers Links & Recs If you like this show you might like to check out the podcast that started it all, my Fallout Narrative Solo-RPG Audio Drama A Wasteland Story Creators that helped me discover this weird and…

People in this episode

Host: PJ

Topics covered

• Old School Essentials
• solo roleplaying
• published dungeons
• game mechanics
• self-reflection

Keywords

• solo roleplaying
• Old School Essentials
• published dungeons
• game mechanics
• self-therapy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SoloRolePlayers, Patreon, Discord, Man Alone Boardgames, Geek Gamers, The Dungeon Dive, Lords of the Dungeon, The Secret Cabal, Girls Who Don’t DnD, Me Myself & Die

Products: Old School Essentials, Mythic GM Emulator 2E, Solo Game Masters Guide

Books & works: A Wasteland Story

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