Bonus: Q&A with Aleksandra Sontowska of 'Naked Female Giant'

Show Notes

To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Aleksandra Sontowska, polish roleplayer and indie RPG writer behind ‘Naked Female Giant’.

Aleksandra is best known for her work on ‘The Beast’, an unset­tling erotic game for one player, which she co-designed with her partner Kamil Wegrzynow­icz.

In ‘The Beast’, the player imagines they are hav­e a sexual relationship with an alien and inhu­man crea­ture and writes a diary describ­ing their encoun­ters, their fears and their anx­i­eties, over the course of 21 days.

Timestamps

• Intro: 00:00:10

• Q&A start: 00:01:52

• Outro: 00:37:21

Aleksandra’s work

• The Beast on Naked Female Giant

• Naked Female Giant website

• Aleksandra’s Twitter (@careforthebeast)

• Bandits, Bandits, They Arrive (200WordRPGChallenge 2015)

• I'm Fine (200WordRPGChallenge 2016)

• Hopes and Traumas (200WordRPGChallenge 2017)

• Relationship: Intense (200WordRPGChallenge 2018)

Aleksandra’s recommendations

• Dogs in a Vineyard (Lumpley Games)

• Archipelago (Bully Pulpit Games)

• Breaking the ice (Black & Green Games)

• Blades in the Dark (One Seven)

• FIASCO (Bully Pulpit Games)

• City of Birds (Primeval Games Press)

• Murderous Ghosts (Lumpley Games)

• The Hour Between Dog and Wolf (Errant Knight Games)

Credits

The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded and edited by Fiona Howat.

The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.

Q&A guest was Aleksandra Sontowska of ‘Naked Female Giant’.

The additional music in this episode was 'Aimless Amos' by Rondo Brothers.

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Episode #32: The Beast

Content Warnings/Trigger Warnings: This episode’s one-shot, ‘The Beast’, contains mature content and is unsuitable for anyone under the age of 18. It is not suitable for children and Not Safe For Work (NSFW). CW include Murder, Sex, Self-harm and Bestiality

Show Notes

This week, Fiona is playing ‘The Beast’, a one-player role-playing game, written by Aleksandra Sontowska and Kamil Węgrzynow­icz, published by Naked Female Giant. ‘The Beast’ is an unsettling erotic game where the player imagines they are having a sexual relationship with an inhuman creature, known as the Beast — and are writing a diary describing their encounters, their fears and their anxieties.

The Beast is available to buy on DriveThruRPG. You can find out more about the Naked Female Giant’s other games on their website.

Timestamps

• Content Warning: 00:00:00

• Intro: 00:00:35

• Gameplay overview: 00:01:46

• Spoiler warning: 00:02:15

• Start of 'The Beast' one-shot: 00:02:43

• Outro and credits: 00:52:53

Credits

The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded and edited by Fiona Howat. 

The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.

This episode’s player was Fiona Howat.

This episode’s RPG one-shot was ‘The Beast’, a one-player role-playing game, written by Aleksandra Sontowska and Kamil Węgrzynow­icz, and published by Naked Female Giant. ‘The Beast’ is available to buy on DriveThruRPG. You can find out more about the Naked Female Giant’s other games on their website.

The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.

Additional music in this episode:

• ‘Ether’ by Silent Partner

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.

Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at WhatAmIRollingPodcast@gmail.com.

Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.

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