Issue 50 of my Dungeons and Dragons zine, d12 Monthly, is out! This one goes back to my roleplaying roots, back to when I didn’t have anyone I knew who played TTRPGs.
Issue 50 is the Solo Campaign issue. It features articles on:
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- How to create a solo campaign
- Running a solo campaign
- Creating a homebase
- A simple and complete dungeon generation system
- Additional rules for solo games
- And much more! (See below for details).
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Scroll down for details on content, plus a walk-through video of this issue.
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Related Issues
Here is a list of past issues of d12 Monthly that you may find compliments this issue. A lot of my issues can be used with OSE quite easily, but here are some specific ones:
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Past Issues
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Issue 50 Contents
Issue 50 is the Solo Campaigning issue, and includes all original hand-created content.
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Feature Articles:
Let There be Light – A guide to let you know what you need to know and do to get started. And questions for you to understand how this campaign will be defined.
At the Beginning – This article is all about the basic you need in order to create a successful solo campaign. Included are 4 1D100 word tables you can use to spark your creativity.
A Bit More To It* – Now that you have started, this article covers how to keep that campaign going.
Build It & They’ll Come* – This is all about creating a homebase for your characters. Complete with random tables.
Deep Down – This article covers randomly creating your dungeon as you explore. This is pretty much how I generate my dungeons currently.
A Helping Hand* – This is a list of a few rules I find handy when running a solo game or campaign.
Talk Talk – One of the more difficult parts of solo roleplaying are the social interactions. In this article I cover off ways in which you can handle those interactions.
The Rearview Mirror – A list of past issues of d12 Monthly that may help you run a solo campaign.
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Contributions
Want to feature in the zine in an upcoming issue? Feel free to contact me and let me know what you want to contribute.
Art
Cover art by Russ.
Art by Dean Spencer, Diego Castro, and Hounworks.
Some Maps © 2022, Firehawk Games
Some Maps © 2022, Tim Dugger
Featuring art by Daniel F. Walthall, found at: drivethrurpg.com/product/181517, available under a CC BY 4.0 licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
All art ©, used with permission, all rights reserved. Some artwork provided by Zed Nope, and used with permission.
Unless otherwise mentioned, all articles are written by Russ at YUMDM.
Over to You
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While You’re Here…
Since 2021 I have been publishing d12 Monthly, a monthly zine, which has a ton of articles for any edition of Dungeons and Dragons.
Printed copies are available in my store. The PDF is available on DriveThruRPG and you can get both, plus support my work, via my Patreon.
I will also be releasing some more products in the near future.
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