Ep. 36: This War of Mine and Solo Games

We look at our favorite solo games – in this time of isolation, do they allow for an enjoyable escape, or do they just makes us feel more alone? We also review This War of Mine, the darkest and grimmest solo game on the market today.

4:32 This War of Mine
4:47 Signorie & Kingsburg
5:04 Nippon
5:17 Lost Cities, Can’t Stop, Targi, Palaces of Carrara, La Granja
6:23 Race for the Galaxy: The Brink of War
8:07 Pandemic Iberia
9:13 Pandemic: Hot Zone – North America
10:55 FEATURE GAME – This War of Mine
34:51 FEATURE TOPIC – Solo Games that Don’t Cause Existential Dread
38:19 Oh Hell
39:59 Underwater Cities, A Feast for Odin, Terraforming Mars, Agricola
41:32 Nemo’s War
42:08 Tainted Grail, Grimslingers, This War of Mine
43:26 It’s a Wonderful World
44:09 Wingspan, Tiny Towns, Welcome To…
45:02 Maracaibo, Scythe, Tapestry, Wingspan
47:41 Clans of Caledonia
48:37 On Mars, Lisboa, Escape Plan, Pandemic, Pandemic Fall of Rome
51:00 Tiny Towns
53:10 Gloomhaven
56:32 A Feast for Odin
58:47 Spirit Island
1:00:00 Sleeping Gods
1:00:32 Gaia Project and Terra Mystica