Two-Player RPG Resources
Interested in trying out a two-player RPG for yourself, but not sure where to start? Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. From podcast interviews to game lists and more, we’ve got a host of resources to help you get rolling.
Two-Player Game Lists
The easiest place to start when looking to get into two-player RPGs (after you find a friend to play with) is to find the right game to dig into! Thankfully, there are some very comprehensive lists out there to give you an idea of what’s available.
Party Of One’s Featured Games Archive
You didn’t think I was gonna NOT self-promote, did you? A list of every game we’ve played on the show; a mix of 2-player games and games hacked to work 1:1.
Lark Brigade’s itch.io Duet Games Archive
Robert Angus from Lark Brigade assembled a comprehensive list of every single 2-player and 2+ player game on itch.io.
Make Big Things’s 2-Player RPGs list
Indie games collective and friends of the show Make Big Things have a list that includes genre tags, and a separate section for games designed for 2+ players.
r/RPG’s 2-player Games Wiki
Reddit’s list sorts games by “two-player with a GM and PC,” “two-player GM-less games,” and “games for 2+ players.”
Podcasts About 2-Player RPGs
Shockingly, “how to play RPGs with just two people” is a topic Jeff has done a lot of interviews about! Check out any of these podcasts to get some insight into how to approach two-player games, and what to look for when choosing the right game for your (two-person) group.