Everdell Designed By James A. Wilson Published By Starling Games Hello and welcome to another Solopotamus Review. Something you should probably know about me is that I have a penchant for anything having to do with woodland critters living out quaint lives among brooks and trees. If I could bottle the overwhelming sense […]
Root Designed By Cole Wehrle Published By Leder Games Since solo gaming is a very new element of my board gaming hobby, I’ll admit that when I was told that Root’s expansion allowed for a solo variant when I purchased my copy at gen con, the news went […]
Designed By: Richard Garfield Player Count: 2 – 4 Players Playtime: 40 – 60 Minutes I often think that the designers over at Iello have a bug implanted into my brain, specifically designed to know what art will make me want, need and crave a game of theirs. […]
Designed By: David Gerrard Player Count: 2 – 4 Play Time: 90 – 120 Minutes I’ve said this before in my game reviews, but it bares repeating: I am a sucker for great art. I truly believe that great artwork can make a so-so game rise above its […]
Designed By: Scott Caputo Player Count: 2 – 5 Players Playtime: 75 Minutes It’s hard not to have a love of trains, especially as a board gamer. Trains seem to pop up all the time as a theme for board games. From Russian Railroads to Ticket to Ride, […]
Designer: Bruno Cathala and Marc Paquien Player Count: 2 – 4 Play Time: 40 – 80 Minutes I am a sucker for great art. As such, 99% of my impulse game purchases are caused by a pretty box or nicely framed photos of Instagram. That being said, I […]
Designed By: R. Eric Reuss Player Count: 1-4 Players Play Time: 90-120 Minutes Nature is a funny thing. Winds can blow. The Earth can shake. And fire can burn everything down. But have you ever stopped to wonder if maybe all of that is just angry spirits trying […]
Designer: Josh Wood Player Count: 2-4 Play Time: 15-30 Minutes In general, we tend to love games with tons of moving parts and thick rule books that take hours just to punch and sort. But every now and then, it’s nice to take a break from all of […]
Designer: Matthew Dunstan, Brett J. Gilbert Player Count: 2-4 Play Time: 30-45 Minutes We love Co-op games. LOVE THEM! The thrill of working together to figure out your next move. The stress of knowing that everything comes down to that last move. That moment when you lose miserably and […]
Designer: Hjalmar Hach Playtime: 30 – 60 Minutes Player Count: 2 – 4 Have you ever wanted to sit outside and just watch trees grow? Of course you haven’t. Because watching trees grow would be an incredibly boring activity and you would become completely exhausted by it before you […]