"Anno 1800 has a fun solo campaign up to a point, yet some issues with sheer luck, lower quality components, and added setup time can make it a little problematic." [SGOYT]
"Anno 1800 is all about producing resources and advancing technologies with inhabitants, and the solo campaign is an excellent way to learn all of the mechanics." [SGOYT]
"Deck of Wonders is a card game with on-board play similar to Magic the Gathering where summoned creatures can attack each other or the villain and spells can further impact and manipulate these inter…" [SGOYT]
"Enchanted Plumes is a beautiful and quick game about stacking colorful feathers in plumes by using a variety of feather colors before the peahen arrives." [SGOYT]
"Fall of the Mountain King: indeed, what a fall! New take on the really nice theme (trolls!) of In the Hall of the Mountain King, but resulting in a lackluster and overcomplicated game experience. Onl…" [SGOYT]
"Get your forklift and find a table the size of Montana to get this great Ameritrash adventure to the table for a great time and plenty of fun." [SGOYT]
"Grand Austria Hotel: Elegant but crunchy dice-drafting game, where for some funny reason patrons of your Viennese Belle Époque Café all decide to stay at your hotel after a strüdel and a glass of win…" [SGOYT]
"A top-notch in-hand game where the player is presented with captivating puzzles uniquely created through the various combination of the monster abilities." [SGOYT]
"It's a Wonderful Kingdom: might be, but it's not a Wonderful Game - too tight, with some annoying bits that counterbalance the good parts. For sale." [SGOYT]
"Journey Adventure Quest features a fairly quick adventure about battling monsters with a clever and fun way of stacking equipment for added bonuses and descriptors." [SGOYT]
"Legacy of Yu: the tightest game I ever played, and yet so satisfactory and well-designed. A brilliant distillation of Shem Phillips' deck building and worker placement experience, in a small and supe…" [SGOYT]
"Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest offers interesting combinations with pirates and the order of activation during each voyage, but it doesn't stand out as a solo experience." [SGOYT]
"Long Shot: The Dice Game is a very fun experience that captures the excitement of horse racing, but has a few issues with a very random solo opponent." [SGOYT]
"Mazescape: Ariadne offers 7 interesting maze puzzles within folded booklets, yet it can be hard to keep track of progress with the visual style." [SGOYT]
"Paperback Adventures can be a fun experience to create words from letters to battle bosses on a narrative adventure, yet lengthy rules and limited variety can be an issue." [SGOYT]
"The Pursuit of Happiness offers a wonderful and positive opportunity to tell the life story of a character in a strategic and challenging way." [SGOYT]
"The Pursuit of Happiness is a fantastic card-driven storytelling experience with lots of decisions made even better with its expansions and different modules." [SGOYT]
"The Pursuit of Happiness creates wonderful life stories that can incorporate many new elements with expansions, such as dreaming, planning, kids, and services." [SGOYT]
"The Pursuit of Happiness is a fun worker placement game about living the life of a character, which can be enhanced with deeper connections through expansions." [SGOYT]
"The Pursuit of Happiness is a delightful game about taking a character through a lifetime with a focus on the story and memorable experiences to sum up a happy life." [SGOYT]
"The Red Cathedral offers a midweight experience with shared construction, dice movement, and resource management for a very interesting sort of puzzle." [SGOYT]
"Regicide presents a fun puzzle to play through all of the face cards and overcome variable challenges by using each card suit in a different way." [SGOYT]
"If you are familiar with Maximum Apocalypse, this game is an extremely stripped-down version of it. That being said, it has its own charm if you are able to appreciate the subtleties." [SGOYT]
"Roar and Write! is a pleasant enough solo experience, but unclear rules and a limited amount of variety in strategies makes it one that may not stick around forever." [SGOYT]
"Ruins: Death Binder is a deck deconstruction game (opposite of deck-builder) where you are diving deeper and deeper into a dungeon, shedding attack cards from your deck, honing it into something shar…" [SGOYT]
"Villages of Valeria offers a fun and quick experience around constructing a village and recruiting adventurers, especially with the added expansion content." [SGOYT]
"Walking in Burano is an absolutely delightful and relaxing game about building a colorful neighborhood with a variety of characters and scoring conditions." [SGOYT]