

20 Strong - Review
You are a hero in the universe of your favorite board game! Roll dice to score hits against enemies and gain boons to help defeat the boss.
Jan 2, 20247 min read


Riverside - Solo Review
In Riverside, the player is a riverine tour guide offering unique excursions to cruise ship passengers in a remote wintery realm.
Dec 19, 20237 min read


Interview with Game Designer Torben Ratzlaff
I had the opportunity to chat with designer Torben Ratzlaff about game design and our shared love of Root
Dec 5, 202311 min read


Meadow - Review
Immerse yourself in the tranquil sights of nature. Wander and release in the calmness and beauty of the world in Meadow.
Nov 29, 20238 min read


Expeditions - Review
Where other expeditions have failed, will you be the one to find glory uncovering the secrets of a curious meteorite in upper Siberia?
Nov 21, 202312 min read


Connecto - Review
Puzzle games don’t need to be bold to be enjoyable and should be a part of every solo gamers’ repertoire.
Nov 7, 20236 min read


Windward - Review
In this review of Windward I highlight the game elements that create an imaginative play experience and lament the solo variant.
Oct 31, 202311 min read


Heat: Pedal to the Metal - Review
In this review of Heat Pedal to the Metal I review easy-to-learn gameplay and discuss the best way to engage with the solo Legends Module.
Oct 24, 202310 min read


Castles by the Sea - Review
In this review of Castles by the Sea I overview gameplay and remark on the strong production value of the game’s solitary build.
Oct 10, 20238 min read


Three Tips for Thrifting Board Games
In this article, I share three tips for successfully thrifting board games.
Oct 2, 20236 min read


Horticulture - Review
Horticulture is a flip and write game about gardening with enjoyable, cozy solitaire play and the tools to make it unexpectedly replayable.
Sep 17, 20237 min read


Gadget Grid - Review
Gadget Grid is an exciting sci-fi battle royale game for 1 to 8 players by Spacemole Games.
Sep 10, 20237 min read


Aleph Null - Review
Aleph Null is a game about summoning the demon prince Baphomet.
Aug 31, 20236 min read


Beacon Patrol - Review
In this review of Beacon Patrol I explain the simple tile placement gameplay and underscore the importance of attention to solitaire play.
Aug 29, 20236 min read


Bloodsport Gambler - Review
In this review of Bloodsport Gambler I overview how to play and breakdown the brilliant balance achieved in the betting algorithm
Aug 28, 20238 min read
