SGOYT February 2019 Entries
Geeklist Entries by Game
2019-02-17
"Aeon's End Legacy works really well as an introduction into the game. I love it." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Ambush! Move Out! (1984) [BGG]
2019-02-25
"Architects of the West Kingdom is a worker placement game where you collect resources and take actions based on the number of your workers present in a location. You can acquire Apprentices that pro…" [SGOYT]
2019-02-19
"What a great game and a great first experience with it. Will get plenty (read: HEAPS) of game time." [SGOYT]
2019-02-21
"Arkham Horror takes a while to get into, but is rewarding with a good AI narrative system." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Aventuria: Heroes' Struggle (2017) [BGG]
2019-02-20
"Black Orchestra is a fun solo experience and a challenge." [SGOYT]
2019-02-21
"The hidden movement and clue system work perfectly in a solo setting to create an intriguing and difficult-to-solve mystery." [SGOYT]
2019-02-04
"This is an excellent multiplayer game and a great solo game as well. Relatively small box and above average quality component. I like it. Too bad I cannot find the expansion called Adrift anywhere to…" [SGOYT]
2019-02-27
"The City of Kings is a good solo experience with a nice puzzle feel and good replay value." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Coldwater Crown: The Sea (2019) [BGG]
2019-02-25
"Darkest Night combines high production value with great game play and is an excellent solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-02-08
"This dice based game is able to be played solo has always provided me with enjoyment." [SGOYT]
2019-02-28
"Deep Space D-6 is a good quick solo dice placement game." [SGOYT]
2019-02-02
"Defenders of the Last Stand is a great game to play solo with a Mad Max feel." [SGOYT]
2019-02-04
"Dungeon Degenerates is a unique and fun game that plus well solo." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Elder Sign: Unseen Forces (2013) [BGG]
2019-02-20
"A 1981 TSR game with an awesome ScottE redesign, but still a moderately engaging, light romp for modern gamers. If you love Escape from New York, this is a no-brainer." [SGOYT]
2019-02-09
"Fallen Land is a post apocalyptic world that is entertaining and plays well solo." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Fallout: New California (2018) [BGG]
2019-02-05
"With so many different card combinations and a staggering amount of card variety, this tabletop farming game provides a unique experience with each play." [SGOYT]
2019-02-03
"Fortune and Glory is a great time in a box and a fun solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-02-01
"Friday is a good solo deck builder that is difficult to win but fun to play." [SGOYT]
2019-02-27
"Finding the optimal ways to earn points and expand in the galaxy creates an intense sort of puzzle that's quite difficult, but also very rewarding." [SGOYT]
2019-02-18
"Ganz schön clever lives up to its name and takes some sort of Yahtzee idee to the power of three. Something to enjoy for a quick solo game, but I can also see playing this with the entire family." [SGOYT]
2019-02-26
"Gloomhaven is a great solo experience that has lots of replay value." [SGOYT]
2019-02-24
"Although filled with humor and stunning artwork, the story campaign leaves a lot to be desired and offers little in terms of enjoyable gameplay." [SGOYT]
2019-02-02
"This is a great game with an amazing theme and artwork. I believe It will be excellent in multiplayer session but I definitely setup further solitaire sessions as well. Still need some time to comple…" [SGOYT]
2019-02-19
"Card adventure game, easy to grasp, beautiful art and stories, not very long sessions" [SGOYT]
2019-02-24
"This interesting blend of board game and tabletop roleplaying aspects falls short in a few ways, but has a lot to offer in a rich, fantasy world." [SGOYT]
2019-02-06
"This game gives you lots of choices to customize your character." [SGOYT]
2019-02-08
"tough game, but rather fulfilling/exhilarating when you finally win!" [SGOYT]
2019-02-20
"It's always fun to fight against aliens, but the shuffling is not fun anymore." [SGOYT]
2019-02-08
"The combinations of hero cards create unique situations with each play and challenge one to figure out some rather intriguing strategies." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Legendary: Ant-Man (2018) [BGG]
Posted as: Legendary: Civil War (2016) [BGG]
Posted as: Legendary: X-Men (2017) [BGG]
2019-02-12
"The puzzle that each legend presents creates an exciting and interesting experience with mysteries and surprises around every corner." [SGOYT]
2019-02-21
"This is still a favorite solo game of mine and is really thematic and fun." [SGOYT]
2019-02-18
"An enjoyable, relaxing dice-rolling dungeon crawler with light RPG elements." [SGOYT]
2019-02-28
"Maximum Apocalypse is a *lot* of fun. It has zoomed into my top 5 favorite games along with Aeon's End, Legendary Encounters: The X-Files, Eldritch Horror, and Scythe." [SGOYT]
2019-02-27
"A fixed-deck hand management game similar to Sentinels of the Multiverse, but adds exploring Locations (positions randomly generated each game) and pick-up-and-deliver mechanics. Complexity around 2.…" [SGOYT]
2019-02-08
"Mint Works is a refreshingly light and fun solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-02-16
"With many decisions to make during each round, this tabletop vegetable gardening experience is both interesting and entertaining, so long as one can handle the vegetable people." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Multiuniversum: Project Cthulhu (2016) [BGG]
2019-02-11
"Nemo’s War is a thematic solo experience with tons of replay value." [SGOYT]
2019-02-12
"Although quick and relatively simple, this card game offers up plenty of modular expansions and challenging turns." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Patchwork: Automa (2018) [BGG]
2019-02-11
"With plenty of interesting combinations, one has to carefully plan ahead in this challenging game all about hacking and solving problems across a network." [SGOYT]
2019-02-05
"Let this dice game show you what waves of zombies feels like and enjoy a solo experience." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Scythe: The Rise of Fenris (2018) [BGG]
2019-02-10
"Scythe is a classic and this expansion adds even more." [SGOYT]
2019-02-13
"Secrets of the Lost Tomb is a nice twist on the traditional dungeon crawler theme" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Shadowrift: Eve of the Sickle Moon (2016) [BGG]
Posted as: Shadowrift: Skittering Darkness (2018) [BGG]
2019-02-12
"Highly challenging and difficult, one has to carefully work through problems to clear obstacles and survive to the end of a mission." [SGOYT]
2019-02-24
"This sci-fi deck-building game provides plenty of interesting choices and combinations as one goes up against a rather difficult solo opponent." [SGOYT]
2019-02-16
"Space Empires 4X is a fun 4X experience that plays well solo." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Spirit Island: Branch & Claw (2017) [BGG]
2019-02-19
"Deckbuilder for 1 to 4 players. This version include co op and solo challenges." [SGOYT]
2019-02-16
"Traveling across a set of landscapes challenges one to find the best paths to score victory points on a beautiful journey across natural scenes." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Colonies (2018) [BGG]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Hellas & Elysium (2017) [BGG]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Prelude (2018) [BGG]
2019-02-26
"A welcome injection of variety and challenge into an already good, but slightly too easy, solo game." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Venus Next (2017) [BGG]
2019-02-23
"This game is a great solo challenge with an intense theme." [SGOYT]
2019-02-28
"Don’t let your pilots get too stressed out. It won’t end well." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Tiny Epic Galaxies: Beyond the Black (2017) [BGG]
2019-02-15
"Beyond the Black lets you explore deep space and new planets and adds more to the base game." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Too Many Bones: Tink (2017) [BGG]
2019-02-21
"Twin Stars isn’t the heaviest game or the longest but it’s a nice quick and lighter weight solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-02-19
"Unknown is a good tile laying exploration game that plays well solo."