Rolling Alone

Welcome to the Rolling Alone Podcast The "home base" for this show is the Rolling Alone Substack Drop by, comment, like, and share. I write 3-4 posts per week, including reviews, tips, ideas and play reports about my Solo RPG journey. Currently, I am running a campaign in Broken Shores (as discussed in this episode) Join me as I "think aloud" about designing my upcoming Solo RPG. I have created a 2-page version for the 2026 Game Jam. It's a vertical slice of the eventual full game, and you can download and play it as PWYW on Itch. My 2-page game is called The Apartment Below. Feedback welcome! I will be updating the game and discussing it on my Substack I have started a Ko-Fi page for those who might want to support the podcast. Head over to the Rolling Alone Ko-Fi to get started! Everything received will go towards improving and developing this podcast. If you are enjoying my chats with Daniel Finney, here is a cool video "diary" chronicling his thoughts on publishing "Of Coal and Corpses" Mentioned in this episode: Broken Shores 2e on Kickstarter Blackoath Entertainment for more Alex T games Inkvein Update from Murkdice and Late Backing Overland Empire / Of Coal and Corpses ============================================================================================= All music and SFX are human-created Good Times by tubebackr Along The Way by Alex-Productions B-Roll - Islandesque by Kevin MacLeod Woosh & Boom by Sound Effects Library Royalty-Free Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/

Welcome to the Rolling Alone Podcast The "home base" for this show is the Rolling Alone Substack Drop by, comment, like, and share. I write 3-4 posts per week, including reviews, tips, ideas and play reports about my Solo RPG journey. Join me as I "think aloud" about designing my upcoming Solo RPG. I have created a 2-page version for the 2026 Game Jam. It's a vertical slice of the eventual full game, and you can download and play it as PWYW on Itch. My 2-page game is called The Apartment Below. Feedback welcome! I will be updating the game and discussing it on my Substack I have started a Ko-Fi page for those who might want to support the podcast. Head over to the Rolling Alone Ko-Fi to make a donation. Everything received will go towards improving and developing this podcast. If you are enjoying my chats with Daniel Finney, here is a cool video "diary" chronicling his thoughts of publishing "Of Coal and Corpses" Mentioned in this episode: Steam Spies on DriveThru RPG Overland Empire / Of Coal and Corpses Niamh Celeste's A Reading Journey Substack The Grouch Couch YouTube Channel A Bowl of Temporal Soup on Kickstarter Inkvein Update from Murkdice and Late Backing Broken Shores 2e on Kickstarter ============================================================================================= All music and SFX are human-created Good Times by tubebackr Along The Way by Alex-Productions B-Roll - Islandesque by Kevin MacLeod Woosh & Boom by Sound Effects Library Royalty-Free Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/

Welcome to the Rolling Alone Podcast The "home base" for this show is the Rolling Alone Substack Drop by, comment, like, and share. I write 3-4 posts per week, including reviews, tips, ideas and play reports about my Solo RPG journey. Join me as I "think aloud" about designing my upcoming Solo RPG. I have created a 2-page version for the 2026 Game Jam. It's a vertical slice of the eventual full game, and you can download and play it as PWYW on Itch. My 2-page game is called The Apartment Below. Feedback welcome! I will be updating the game and discussing it on my Substack I have started a Ko-Fi page for those who might want to support the podcast. Head over to the Rolling Alone Ko-Fi to make a donation. Everything received will go towards improving and developing this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: A Bowl of Temporal Soup on Kickstarter EnoNomi's Substack Niamh Celeste's A Reading Journey Substack Odinson Games Itch page ============================================================================================= All music and SFX are human-created Good Times by tubebackr Along The Way by Alex-Productions Promotional Video by Alex-Productions Woosh & Boom by Sound Effects Library Royalty-Free Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/

Welcome to the Rolling Alone Podcast The "home base" for this show is the Rolling Alone Substack Drop by and comment, like, share. I write 3-4 posts per week, including reviews, tips, ideas and play reports about my Solo RPG journey. Join me as I "think aloud" about designing my upcoming Solo RPG. I have created a 2-page version for the 2026 Game Jam. It's a vertical slice of the eventual full game, and it can be downloaded and played as PWYW on Itch. My 2-page game is called The Apartment Below. Feedback welcome! I will be updating the game and discussing it on my Substack I have started a Ko-Fi page for those who might want to support the podcast. Head over to the Rolling Alone Ko-Fi to make a donation. Everything received will go towards improving and developing this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: Overland Empire, creator of Of Coal and Corpses EnoNomi's Substack The Ravensridge Emporium Blackoath Entertainment, The games of Alex. T Triple O by Cezar Capacle ============================================================================================= All music and SFX are human-created Good Times by tubebackr Along The Way by Alex-Productions Promotional Video by Alex-Productions Woosh & Boom by Sound Effects Library Royalty-Free Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/

Welcome to the Rolling Alone Podcast The "home base" for this show is the Rolling Alone Substack Drop by and comment, like, share. I write 3-4 posts per week, including reviews, tips, ideas and play reports about my Solo RPG journey. Join me as I "think aloud" about designing my upcoming Solo RPG. I have created a 2-page version for the 2026 Game Jam. It's a vertical slice of the eventual full game, and it can be downloaded and played as PWYW on Itch. My 2-page game is called The Apartment Below. Feedback welcome! I will be updating the game and discussing it on my Substack Mentioned in this episode: Overland Empire, creator of Of Coal and Corpses Niamh Celeste's Substack, A Reading Journey The Ravensridge Emporium Dawnfist Games Witches of the Wenderweald I have started a Ko-Fi page for those who might want to support the podcast. Head over to the Rolling Alone Ko-Fi to make a donation. Everything received will go towards improving and developing this podcast. UPDATE: I'm currently "crowdfunding" for a new external hard drive to hold all the gigantic files generated by this podcast. ============================================================================================= All music and SFX are human-created Good Times by tubebackr | Royalty Free Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ “Promotional Video” by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Royalty Free Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Woosh & Boom by Sound Effects Library | https://www.free-stock-music.com