Headlines from a Solo Player

Mid-heavy ramblings about mid-heavy Euro board games.

"Complete, well-written, fair and balanced reviews, and my reference now to know what to buy (or not) in mid-heavy euro games."

Shipyard (2nd Edition)

A fresh new lick of '2nd Edition' paint, the introduction of an official solo mode - but a game that is otherwise largely unchanged from...

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Barcelona

A love letter to the eponymous Catalonian city. Don’t be fooled however by its colourful, ornate beauty – Barcelona is a game full of...

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Woodcraft

A game with Vladimir Suchý’s name on the box is now pretty much guaranteed to make its way fairly swiftly into the Headlines from a Solo...

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Carnegie

A game that is deservedly getting praise for excellent levels of player interactivity and being anything but multiplayer solitaire. But...

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Boonlake

Sail around the board, but not like Maracaibo. Get your cattle to where they need to be, but not like Great Western Trail. Actually, the lazy comparisons don’t do this game justice. Boonlake very much does its own thing. The question is: How well? Boonlake Designer: Alexander Pfister Publisher: dlp games Released: 2021 How to Play: The main board is made up of four connected unexplored regions, (Southern, New Hope, Unknown and Boonlake) with a river flowing through them upon

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Golem

Twelve turns, four rounds, one Rabbi, Golems roaming the streets of Prague and students trying to keep them under control. Tracks, Big...

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Praga Caput Regni

If you like action selection, getting lost in combos, abstractly roaming through the sights and smells of Prague and finding out facts...

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