A Game of One's Own

A Game of One's Own

A Game of One's Own is an actual play podcast hosted by Maddy Searle, which focuses on solo and duet role-playing games. Expect an eclectic mix of science fiction tales, fantasy fables, and horror stories based on games from the most innovative indie designers.

Episodes

October 21, 2025 • 11 mins

In this episode, Maddy tells the origin story of superhero Fenella Keel - who has to save her friend from a dangerous lab with abilities she barely understands. 

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In this episode, Maddy writes a paranormal TV drama about an extra-terrestrial mystery in the Lake District community of Asher's Ridge.

It's the A Game of One's Live Show, recorded at UKGE on 1st June 2025! Maddy is joined by Michelle to tell the story of a sentient haunted house and the occupants it wants to devour…

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June 17, 2025 • 52 mins

In this episode, Maddy and Matt are working for Ɔther Corp, harvesting energy in a disintegrating universe.

May 28, 2025 • 52 mins

In this episode, Maddy and Poorna tell the story of a couple's first dates, but one of them may actually be a moray eel…

May 6, 2025 • 79 mins

In this episode, Maddy takes on the role of a burnt-out fast fashion designer named Marcos, who discovers a cursed dress design from an estate sale.

March 27, 2025 • 11 mins

In the final part of their playthrough of Why We Fight, Maddy's crew takes on a broadcast station full of White Fist and Guiding Hand operatives.

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March 19, 2025 • 11 mins

In the first part of their playthrough of Why We Fight, Maddy plays a crew who encounter a troop of White Fist looters.

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February 21, 2025 • 14 mins

In their playthrough of Universe At Your Door: The Traveller by Lola Johnson, Maddy takes on the role of Hestia Bowler, an astrobiologist on a mission to find life on distant worlds.

February 4, 2025 • 44 mins

In the second and final part of their playthrough of Forgery, Tempest discovers the dark truth about their new client.  

January 28, 2025 • 28 mins

In the first part of their playthrough of Forgery, Maddy takes on the role of down-on-their-luck art forger Tempest who gets an offer from a mysterious client.  

Recorded live at UK Games Expo in Birmingham in June 2024. Maddy is joined by Nathan Blades and Naomi Clarke for a chaotic game of ghostly possession.

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December 10, 2024 • 21 mins

In the final part of their play-through of Hedge Witch, Maddy and Edward conclude the story of Bronwyn and Ashlyn: two witches trying to take care of the forest they call home. 

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December 2, 2024 • 27 mins

In the first part of their play-through of Hedge Witch, Maddy and Edward tell the story of Bronwyn and Ashlyn: two witches trying to take care of the forest they call home.  ...

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November 27, 2024 • 25 mins

In the second and final part of their play-through of Death of The Author, Maddy concludes the story of Kiera, who confronts her mysterious Author.  

November 11, 2024 • 21 mins

In the first part of their play-through of Death of The Author, Maddy writes the story of Kiera, a young vampire hunter whose girlfriend is threatened by a creature of the night. 

June 17, 2024 • 27 mins

For this special crossover episode of Realms of Peril and Glory and A Game of One's Own, GM Maddy Searle guides Zachary Fortais-Gomm through a one-shot of Pitcrawler! In this duet game by MacGuffin and Company, Z...

Hello, and welcome back to A Game of One's Own, the podcast all about solo and duet role-playing games. I'm your host Maddy Searle, my pronouns are they/them, and I'm here to let you know that our next adventure is a two-part crossover with Realms of Peril and Glory! I'm joined by Zachary Fortais-Gomm to play Pitcrawler, a wonderful duet game by MacGuffin and Company. Now, because this is a crossover, you'll need to h...

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In this episode of A Game of One's Own, host Maddy Searle invites special guest Zachary Fortais-Gomm to play To The Bitter End! In this game by Takuma Okada, Maddy and Zack play rival space bounty hunters determi...

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June 21, 2023 • 12 mins

In this episode of A Game of One's Own, host Maddy Searle shares the second and final part of her playthrough of Dragon Dowser by Hatchlings Games. Maddy's character Lillian must find a lost dragon egg and bring ...

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