Pocket Samurai is a two player mix of drafting and then card reveal. There are two phases the Dojo phase where you choose your cards and the Bushido Phase where you play them. Pocket Samurai is a small and fast game which uses that as it’s strength. The game comes in a durable small card…
Category: 1 player
Board Game Reviews – 1 Player Games
Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game
Cellulose is a worker placement game with an educational twist. In general I think most games have educational value, but this takes it a step farther. The entire time I played I wished I had something like this back when I was taking science classes. It is definitely a game I am recommending to teachers…
Scooby Doo The Board Game
In Scooby Doo The Board Game, you are a member of the Scooby Gang. The gang must work together to gain resources and build traps to capture the Monster. What a perfect concept for a cooperative game. CMON games are always the best for quality and this is no exception. This game looks fantastic and…
Honey Buzz
I have a couple games I love to bring out when the weather starts to get nice and Honey Buzz is at the top of that list. This is a cozy feeling game where you are collecting honey, making hives and selling honey in the market. For the gameplay, when setting up your hive you…
Cascadia
Spring is here and I love a relaxing nature game. Cascadia is a tile placement game where you are trying to place pieces to get the most points. This is extremely similar to Calico expect it’s a lot less rigid with how pieces are placed. Honestly I prefer Calico because I like that added difficulty…
Welcome to
Welcome to has been on my list to try for a long time. It’s a favourite for many and there’s a lot different versions and expansions available. I really like roll and write or flip and write games. I find them fun and easy to play solo because there isn’t a lot of set up…
Project L
Project L is a game that drew me in with it’s tetris like pieces. The game doesn’t really play like tetris at all, but it does have puzzle quality to it. The components of the game are great, I love the recessed boards and the plastic shapes. It’s very sleek. The game itself is pretty…
Everdell
Everdell is a beautiful woodland themed game about critters creating cities in the woods. This game has a large table presence, the look and feel of the game is gorgeous. At first I thought the tree was a bit gimmicky but it really makes the game pop. The components are great, I especially love the…
Parks
Parks is beautiful game that I fell in love with immediately. Everything about the game is quality, the artwork is gorgeous and tokens are adorable. The game looks great on the table. I love hiking and this theme really shines through. The parks artwork gives you a feel for each park and got me excited…
The Skillful Meeple 