SGOYT October 2019 Entries
Geeklist Entries by Game
2019-10-29
"The 7th Continent is a great solo experience that includes a large exploration aspect to the gameplay." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Agents of SMERSH: Showdown! (2015) [BGG]
2019-10-18
"The Showdown expansion adds an 8 scenario campaign and end game boss fight rules to the base game and it comes with its own encounters as well." [SGOYT]
2019-10-27
"This game is a solo deck builder themed around the D-Day drop of paratroopers." [SGOYT]
2019-10-14
"Fields must be planted and harvested to complete specific orders for various customers in the very interesting and challenging game of At the Gates of Loyang." [SGOYT]
2019-10-18
"Managing a beehive presents a number of realistic challenges as one tries to utilize the bee workers and expand the hive in Bee Lives: We Will Only Know Summer." [SGOYT]
2019-10-12
"A challenging, exciting, and absorbing game with an evocative historical theme." [SGOYT]
2019-10-08
"Even in a game where my plot was discovered and I lost I still enjoyed the solo experience this game provides." [SGOYT]
2019-10-20
"A rewarding and challenging Euro that has 5 Chapters in a campaign you can play through." [SGOYT]
2019-10-14
"A fun and well-designed role-and-write version of Tetris with a nice solo mode" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Brook City: The Sixth Cycle (2019) [BGG]
Posted as: Brook City: Velocity Expansion (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-14
"Most games do not compete like this on Bang-for-Buck. Small box, streamlined game. Always replayable." [SGOYT]
2019-10-19
"Spatial little card-placement game that plays quick and is nice to play two-handed. Solo scenarios yet to come." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Circle The Wagons: Lone Cowboy (2017) [BGG]
2019-10-23
"The City of Kings does enough things different to fell like a unique game." [SGOYT]
2019-10-31
"Contuinuing to explore the significantly different clans that inhabited Caledonia" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Conan: The Monolith Sourcebook (2018) [BGG]
2019-10-30
"Darkest Night is a thematic high production value game that plays excellent solo." [SGOYT]
2019-10-19
"Dawn of the Zeds is thematic and fun while allowing you to increase difficulty and complexity to personal preference levels." [SGOYT]
2019-10-04
"D-Day Dice has been a solo favorite of mine for years!" [SGOYT]
2019-10-31
"Dead Apocalypse is a very thematic and tension filled game where you are trying to survive battling various zombies." [SGOYT]
2019-10-18
"Realistic baseball elements and statistics come into play to create memorable stories with the dice-based and highly modular game of Deadball." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Deadball: 1909 (2017) [BGG]
Posted as: Deadball: Year III (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-17
"Deadball III lets you cheat or at least try to get away with it." [SGOYT]
2019-10-08
"Deep Space D-6 is a quick dice placement game that is simple to learn." [SGOYT]
2019-10-24
"Defenders of the Last Stand really drives home the post apocalyptic theme with excellent artwork and fun gameplay." [SGOYT]
2019-10-06
"Desolate is a nice quick solo dice and card game that has a simple press your luck mechanic." [SGOYT]
2019-10-14
"Scaleable challenge with more options that matter than it would appear in the mere 3 Rounds. Great production and smooth rules make this a solid value" [SGOYT]
2019-10-14
"Dungeon Degenerates is a unique a fun game that tells a great story as you play it." [SGOYT]
2019-10-06
"Elder Sign is a dice game with opportunities to mitigate bad luck." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Elder Sign: Grave Consequences (2016) [BGG]
Posted as: Euphoria: Ignorance Is Bliss (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-13
"Fallen Land has a very post apocalyptic themed game that is engaging and well designed." [SGOYT]
2019-10-13
"FF is a nice engine building game that plays well solo." [SGOYT]
2019-10-21
"A very enjoyable game that I can come back to again solo or with friends. I think I can make a few additional tweaks to incorporate dice rolls to make it more autonomous." [SGOYT]
2019-10-09
"Flash Point is a fun coop that has you juggling the need to save survivors verses putting out fires." [SGOYT]
2019-10-07
"If it wasn’t for the artwork I’d have zero complaints with this game and I can live with the artwork to enjoy this great solo game." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Frostgrave: Dark Alchemy (2016) [BGG]
Posted as: Die Glasstraße: Oktoberfest (2014) [BGG]
2019-10-11
"Gloomhaven is a great game that has tons of content and a fun character progression system." [SGOYT]
2019-10-14
"Godforsaken Scavengers is an interesting card game with a big press your luck component and multiple use cards." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"An enjoyable session for a game that at first glance seemed daunting, but in actuality was fairly straightforward. I think this will be hitting the table frequently." [SGOYT]
2019-10-19
"Hexplore It is a highly thematic adventure game that provides an open world RPG system. Be aware, like any RPG there are many statuses, items, and special rules to keep track of. Your efforts are h…" [SGOYT]
2019-10-20
"HEXplore It allows you the ability to create heroes with a wide variety of race and role combinations." [SGOYT]
2019-10-25
"History Maker Baseball takes a surprisingly straightforward game system to create realistic baseball game scenarios in this really good baseball sim game." [SGOYT]
2019-10-24
"Hostage Negotiator is a solo game with a theme that will put off some gamers but it’s worth giving it a chance." [SGOYT]
2019-10-18
"this surprised me at truly how filled out the design is. Healthly variety in replayability too." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Legendary Encounters: Alien Covenant (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-16
"A wide selection of available heroes create unique ways to fight off villains and masterminds in Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Legendary: Dark City (2013) [BGG]
Posted as: Legendary: Fantastic Four (2013) [BGG]
Posted as: Legendary: Secret Wars – Volume 2 (2015) [BGG]
Posted as: Legendary: X-Men (2017) [BGG]
2019-10-15
"Solo game may need some glancing at an FAQ for a more accurate experience. But it is worth the effort" [SGOYT]
2019-10-12
"LOTR:LCG is a great card game that’s thematic, fun, and something that is fun to play solo." [SGOYT]
2019-10-23
"One has a multitude of strategic decisions to make, ranging from simple movement to blind combat, as each round progresses in the excellent game of Mage Knight." [SGOYT]
2019-10-23
"With plenty of variability, randomness, and choices, there are a staggering number of enjoyable possibilities as one travels through the world of Mage Knight." [SGOYT]
2019-10-09
"Maquis is a lot smaller than I thought, and plays very quickly while still asking you to think. After first play I'd recommend it - especially for the travelling solitaire gamer!" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Maximum Apocalypse: Gothic Horrors (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-28
"Mint Works is a simple worker placement game that has a clever solo system." [SGOYT]
2019-10-08
"With a uniquely charming and whimsical style, one must create a vegetable garden while fending off the thieving neighbors in Mr. Cabbagehead's Garden." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"One must manage the location of a scientist meeple to take advantage of unique actions as portals to other dimensions are closed in Multiuniversum." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"Rising tension in the seas forces one to plan strategically in the very exciting narrative experience created by Nemo's War." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"Nemo’s War seems to get better with repeat plays and is an excellent solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-10-21
"John Clowdus is a great card game designer and this is another great card game that thankfully includes solo rules." [SGOYT]
2019-10-26
"I was never a fan of fishing as a kid but if it was more like this then I'd be quite the fisherman by now." [SGOYT]
2019-10-17
"One Deck Dungeon is a good card and dice based game that plays fast." [SGOYT]
2019-10-11
"A cheery field of various fruits comes to life to be harvested with simple but challenging gameplay in Orchard: A 9 Card Solitaire Game." [SGOYT]
2019-10-26
"A classic for a reason. Always an enjoyable play and an interesting emergent narrative with some testing decisions." [SGOYT]
2019-10-10
"A demanding and difficult game of managing disasters in a historically accurate setting." [SGOYT]
2019-10-25
"An enjoyable second romp through the woods. The art still amazes and the gameplay leaves you satisfied." [SGOYT]
2019-10-18
"A beautiful game with a great premise that nails the thematic elements while still being enjoyable to play." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Patchwork: Automa (2018) [BGG]
Posted as: Petrichor: Honeybee (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-14
"Random dice chucker akin to Elder Sign but designed primarily for Solo. Needs multiple plays to really "get" the game" [SGOYT]
2019-10-30
"Currently, I would rather have Mr. Cabbagehead's Garden for strictly solo" [SGOYT]
2019-10-12
"With a tableau of different cards, one must build up a spacefaring civilization against a difficult solo opponent in Race for the Galaxy." [SGOYT]
2019-10-06
"With a high amount of variety from unique characters, SMCs, countermeasures, and cards, there is always a different and challenging puzzle to solve in Renegade." [SGOYT]
2019-10-04
"Roll Player allows you to create that RPG character and the expansion allows you to test your new character against monsters." [SGOYT]
2019-10-30
"A great wargame in the guise of a woodland battle for supremacy. I'm looking forward to the expansions in December so I can immerse myself more in this world." [SGOYT]
2019-10-07
"Run, Fight, or Die is a fun dice based zombie game that is easy and fun to solo." [SGOYT]
2019-10-26
"This is a good solo war themed dice and card game that is well designed and a good solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-10-21
"A game that I immediately wanted to play again, despite the fact that the first game took over two hours. The theme, mechanics, and components all come together to create something pretty amazing." [SGOYT]
2019-10-05
"Scythe is a big game with an excellent Automa solo system." [SGOYT]
2019-10-18
"The theme and feel of this game could have been pulled right out of an Indiana Jones movie idea. Great fun!" [SGOYT]
2019-10-10
"Dark Watch #5 - The Visionary comes from the future. She leads The Harpy and Setback to Fort Adamant to uncover secret experiments." [SGOYT]
2019-10-10
"Space Quest #5 - The Idealist meets Starlight and Captain Cosmic, they confront Voss's fleet on Nightlore Citadel" [SGOYT]
2019-10-21
"Secure 9 locations in 9 rounds- or die trying in this good solo experience." [SGOYT]
2019-10-20
"The Shared Dream is a welcomed shift away from some of the typical board game themes." [SGOYT]
2019-10-23
"subtle, unfolding challenege that you do not appreciate until you are almost done and out of options" [SGOYT]
2019-10-22
"Snowdonia is a great worker placement game with a unique theme that plays well solo." [SGOYT]
2019-10-09
"Sojourn lets you play time traveler hoping to find the pieces you need to get back home." [SGOYT]
2019-10-17
"Spirit Island rewards repeat plays with thematically grounded gameplay mechanisms" [SGOYT]
2019-10-14
"Thunderspeaker is little more than wind rustling the leaves without her Dahan." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Teotihuacan: Late Preclassic Period (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-30
"Though winning isn't everything, it still feels great even when you are playing solo.:meeple:" [SGOYT]
2019-10-23
"Even in defeat (1W-3L now), this game still finds ways of keeping you engaged to the end and wanting to come back for more. I'm already thinking about my next session." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"Tried to crank the heat up on Mars, but a slow first-half kept me from victory." [SGOYT]
2019-10-10
"Even in a loss, this game is a ton of fun. I'm already looking forward to my next session." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Prelude (2018) [BGG]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Turmoil (2019) [BGG]
Posted as: Terraforming Mars: Venus Next (2017) [BGG]
2019-10-10
"TWOM is a really good thematic game that forces you to think about survival in a war torn city." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Tiny Epic Galaxies: Beyond the Black (2017) [BGG]
2019-10-11
"TEG with the Beyond the Black expansion is a good solo game with added gameplay features and new strategies." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Tiny Epic Kingdoms: Heroes' Call (2016) [BGG]
2019-10-18
"TEK with the Heroes’ Call expansion adds gameplay features and solo play to the base TEK game." [SGOYT]
2019-10-23
"Tedious components and a very random sort of solo mode hamper the enjoyment in Tiny Epic Mechs." [SGOYT]
2019-10-17
"I disappointingly won by getting in the Mech and NOT getting into fights." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"I need to play a second time. First play isn't just about learning the ropes, you need to learn the scoring system and how to exploit it." [SGOYT]
2019-10-12
"TEM is a good substitute for a bigger programming game when I don’t have the time for bigger and longer games." [SGOYT]
2019-10-15
"Tiny Epic Quest really feels like Zelda: The Board Game and it’s fun to play with a clever press your luck mechanic." [SGOYT]
2019-10-29
"TEW is a good thematic worker placement game that adds a fun poker twist to the gameplay." [SGOYT]
2019-10-02
"TEZ is a fun game in a small box with meeples you can customize" [SGOYT]
2019-10-21
"Despite being a 2 character Co-Op, this has lots of charm and actually VERY simple rules" [SGOYT]
2019-10-27
"Taking risks can sometimes pay off, but in Tiny Towns, risk can also mean a half-empty town and very few points to show for it. Still had fun doing it though." [SGOYT]
2019-10-28
"Too Many Bones is an engaging game with meaningful choices that is an excellent solo experience." [SGOYT]
Posted as: A Touch of Evil: The Shadow Witch (2011) [BGG]
2019-10-10
"Town Builder: Coevorden is a very quick and smooth city building game which includes a beat your score solo mode." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Trickerion: Dahlgaard's Academy (2019) [BGG]
Posted as: Tussie Mussie: Flower Shoppe (2019) [BGG]
2019-10-22
"Series II adds more of what is good and fun about this like weight compact press your luck dice game." [SGOYT]
2019-10-16
"Unbroken is a challenging solo game that can throw difficult encounters at players early on." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Underwater Cities: Biodome Promo (2018) [BGG]
2019-10-05
"While the name isn’t doing it any favors Unknown is a good tile exploration game that plays well solo." [SGOYT]
2019-10-02
"Vanguard of War is a great tower defense style game that now has a zombie expansion." [SGOYT]
2019-10-17
"This is a true asymmetrical game that feels like a different experience with each game session." [SGOYT]
2019-10-25
"Who knew wine making could be turned into such a good worker placement game." [SGOYT]
2019-10-04
"No Sanctuary is a good game that conveys the theme well." [SGOYT]
2019-10-30
"Post 101 sees poorly scrawled Brachiosaurus-plural-s nestled safely in an overcrowded Dino Park" [SGOYT]
2019-10-27
"A quick playing, beat your own score flip and write with challenging decisions to made on each turn." [SGOYT]
2019-10-20
"This is a game I'll continue to come back to, as the randomness factor does not outweigh the fun of engine building and overall strategy." [SGOYT]
2019-10-13
"A vast amount of different birds may be attracted to one's habitats in the interesting but sometimes luck-dependent game of Wingspan." [SGOYT]
2019-10-12
"Overall wingspan is a very nice engine building game, which plays nice and smoothly with the automa." [SGOYT]
2019-10-11
"A soothing engine builder with wonderful art, perfect for a Friday night" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Zombie Dice 2: Double Feature (2012) [BGG]
2019-10-30
"Zpocalypse 2 is a thematic tension filled game that is loaded with theme." [SGOYT]
October 2019 SGOYT Stats
List refreshed: 2020-02-15 02:32:37 AM ET
Unique Entries: 752
Actual Entries: 923
<summary> Entries: 156
# of Games: 454
# of Users: 191 (10 first time, 5.24 %)
Unique Entries: 752
Actual Entries: 923
<summary> Entries: 156
# of Games: 454
# of Users: 191 (10 first time, 5.24 %)
Top Games
12 - Wingspan (2019)
11 - The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (2011)
9 - Cartographers: A Roll Player Tale (2019)
9 - Glass Road (2013)
9 - Spirit Island (2017)
8 - Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game (2012)
8 - Tapestry (2019)
8 - Terraforming Mars (2016)
7 - At the Gates of Loyang (2009)
6 - Limes (2014)
6 - Orchard: A 9 card solitaire game (2018)
11 - The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (2011)
9 - Cartographers: A Roll Player Tale (2019)
9 - Glass Road (2013)
9 - Spirit Island (2017)
8 - Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game (2012)
8 - Tapestry (2019)
8 - Terraforming Mars (2016)
7 - At the Gates of Loyang (2009)
6 - Limes (2014)
6 - Orchard: A 9 card solitaire game (2018)
Top Users
56 - airzonk1
54 - Redheaded Pharmacist
34 - Albia
26 - Jy0831
19 - BunniCladwell
18 - BrokenAxe
17 - govmiller
16 - knuckles29
13 - dobrazil
13 - Elida
13 - gentle
13 - Ibbo
13 - Marctimmins89
54 - Redheaded Pharmacist
34 - Albia
26 - Jy0831
19 - BunniCladwell
18 - BrokenAxe
17 - govmiller
16 - knuckles29
13 - dobrazil
13 - Elida
13 - gentle
13 - Ibbo
13 - Marctimmins89
Based on unique entries each month. A unique entry is a single game (or one of its expansions) by a single user in a single month.