Episode 12: The Joys of Solo Gaming, with Liz Davidson

The BoardGameGeek Podcast

Liz Davidson from Beyond Solitaire joins Candice to discuss the joys of solo gaming and share some of their favorite lunch break, puzzly, story-driven, historical, and play-all-day board games to play solo.

• 00:00:00 Introduction
  • 00:02:21 Night Witches with David Thompson
• 00:06:14 Fresh Plays
  • 00:06:28 Galenus
  • 00:10:47 Dune
  • 00:21:59 The Republic of Rome
  • 00:22:47 Stonewall Uprising
  • 00:26:47 The Sacred Band
  • 00:28:15 A Feast for Odin
  • 00:37:51 Agricola
• 00:41:20 Women's History Month Spotlight
  • 00:41:47 Tory Brown, Votes for Women
  • 00:44:51 Roberta Taylor, Creature Comforts
  • 00:48:37 The Red Burnoose: Algeria 1857
• 00:50:10 The Joys of Solo Gaming
  
  
  • 00:57:51 Lunch Break Games
  • 00:58:25 Regicide
  • 00:59:35 Sprawlopolis/Agropolis, Orchard
  • 01:00:06 Sprawlopolis
  • 01:04:39 Onirim, Sylvion, Stellarion, Nautilion
  • 01:05:16 Friday, Tetrarchia, Lux Aeterna, Resist!
    
  • 01:06:35 Puzzly Games
  • 01:06:52 Bullet♥︎
  • 01:09:05 Black Sonata
  • 01:13:09 The Search for Planet X, A Feast for Odin, Roads & Boats
    
  • 01:14:16 Story-driven Games
  • 01:14:44 Lands of Galzyr
  • 01:16:44 Nemo's War (Second Edition)
  • 01:22:09 This War of Mine: The Board Game
    
  • 01:22:54 Historical Games
  • 01:23:21 Stilicho: Last of the Romans/The Wars of Marcus Aurelius
  • 01:26:13 Pavlov's House
  • 01:31:44 Castle Itter, Soldier's in Postmen's Uniforms, Lanzerath Ridge
  • 01:32:38 Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Car

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