1P 323 - Lock & Spell

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1P 323 - Lock & Spell

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Dec 16, 2023

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This week I'm out, as well as next week, so Julius and family fill in to talk about a solo poker game!

Lock & Spell (BGG, Jupiter Valley Studios)

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Dec 16, 2023

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17 min listen
1P 001 - Onirim: This is the first episode of the 1-player podcast. This is a show about solitaire boardgaming. The first show features a discussion of types of games that can be played solitaire and a review of the game Onirim by Shadi Torbey, published by Z-Man g... by 1 Player Podcast
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1P 017 - Smokejumpers: Episode 17 is now up. It features another review about a firefighting game (hopefully not my last). In this one, I talk about Smokejumpers. It's a neat little game where your crack team of firefighters have to stop a forest fire. But, before that... by 1 Player Podcast
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1P 009 - Men of Iron, the Rebirth of Infantry: Welcome to episode 9. In this show I talk about playing multiplayer games alone. I discuss a bit about some of the benefits and drawbacks of it. Then, I go into more detail about my experience while playing Men of Iron, Volume 1: The Rebirth of In... by 1 Player Podcast
28 min listen
1P 024 - Levée en Masse: This episode I talk about the Victory Point Game's State of Siege game called Levée en Masse. The game is on the French Revolution and designed for exactly one player. I also mention a contest. Levéee Masse on BGG. Solitaire PnP Design contest ... by 1 Player Podcast
29 min listen
1P 021 - London's Burning: Episode 21 is here. Today I cover World War II games (sort of) and then go into detail about London's Burning. I also do an unboxing of A.D.30. Really, it's an uneveloping but you get the idea. :) London's Burning on BGG A.D.30 by 1 Player Podcast
30 min listen
1P 006 - Outdoor Survival: Episode 6 is finally available. It's only a week late. This episode is about experience games. I define those as games where playing is more abut the experience and story the game provides than it is about winning or losing. I first talk a little... by 1 Player Podcast
21 min listen
1P 011 - D-Day Dice: This episode should have been the solo RPG episode but Real Life has gotten in the way of that in a BIG way. Instead, this episode is on D-Day Dice. The co-operative dice game about WW II. If you haven't heard about this game yet, check it out and... by 1 Player Podcast
14 min listen
1P 005 - Ricochet Robot: In this episode, I talk about puzzle games, dexterity games, ThinkFun puzzles and Ricochet Robot. After briefly describe puzzle and dexterity games I talk about a number of puzzles published by Binary Arts. These are very color plastic puzzles. T... by 1 Player Podcast
27 min listen
1P 048 - Dungeon Heroes: I am in the midst of moving this week. I don't have much time for a show but this one is surprisingly long. I talk to Todd R from French Toast Games about Spell Saga. This is a Tabletop Novel he has on Kickstarter right now. That's a narrative to... by 1 Player Podcast
55 min listen
1P 029 - Catan Dice Game: For the last episode of the year, I talk about Yahtzee-like games and specifically the Catan Dice Game. Based on the simplicity of this game, it is probably the shortest review yet. Also, yet another contest.. this one is even smaller and more comp... by 1 Player Podcast
30 min listen
1P 008 - Sherlock Holmes, Consulting Detective: Finally another episode! In this show I talk about game books such as the Choose Your Own Adventure series and Fighting Fantasy Game books. I also give a pseudo-review of Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective. This game is about to be re-published... by 1 Player Podcast
22 min listen
1P 004 - Luna: Episode 4 of the 1 Player podcast is on games designed for 1 or more players. These are games which are competitive and usually have players vying for the high score at the end of the game. Many of these games work for solitaire play because they h... by 1 Player Podcast
28 min listen
1P 002 - Field Commander: Alexander: This episode of the 1 Player Podcast includes a list of some solitaire gaming resources and a (one sided) discussion about true solitaire games and their mechanics. Also, Field Commander: Alexander, by Dan Verssen and published by DVG is also review... by 1 Player Podcast
22 min listen
1P 019 - March to the Sea: Hello folks. Welcome to the latest episode and the 1 year anniversary. In this episode I very quickly go over all the games currently in the Solo Print and Play Design contest and then give an overview of March to the Sea, the solitaire game of mod... by 1 Player Podcast
25 min listen
1P 012 - Mythic RPG: Happy New Year! Episode 12 of the 1 Player podcast is finally available. In this episode I briefly discuss playing RPGs solo and go into detail about the Mythic RPG ruleset which can be used with any other RPG system to play adventures without a GM... by 1 Player Podcast
19 min listen
1P 014 - Space Hulk: Death Angel: Today's episode has a look forward at upcoming solitaire games. Then, I look at Death Hulk: Space Angel, published by Fantasy Flight Games, in detail. Oh yeah, I announce a small contest because, darned it, I want e-mail. by 1 Player Podcast
27 min listen
1P 016 - Raider 16-Atlantis: This is the (first) Print and Play episode. Hopefully, I'll have many more of these as I have a few other PnP games I'd like to look at. In this episode, I first talk with Crhis Hansen of the Solitaire Print and Play Design Contest being hosted on B... by 1 Player Podcast
48 min listen
1P 018 - The Walking Dead The Boardgame: In this latest show, I go over The Walking Dead: The Boardgame. This is the Z-Man edition based on the comic. I also ask the question "Is my Lord of the Rings: LCG a good value?" Tune in to see if I answer the question. The Walking Dead: The Bo... by 1 Player Podcast
26 min listen
1P 015 - Feurio!: This episode takes a look at solitaire games that can be played on an airplane tray table. It's a very small surface and very few games actually work on it. I also resolve the contest and announce the winner of the soon to be available Equilibrion.... by 1 Player Podcast
23 min listen
1P 051 - Steam: This is a game I've been wanting to talk about for a long time. I finally got it out and played it solo again, in part because of the relatively new (as of last September) SoloPlay variant. But not only do I play that variant, I also try out three ... by 1 Player Podcast
29 min listen
1P 023 - Circus Train: Today's episode is on Circus Train by Tom Decker. A neat game in which you can play that dastardly sub-villain from Water for Elephants, Uncle Al. Circus Train on BGG Circus Train at Victory Point Games. Circus Train at GMT's website. Dark... by 1 Player Podcast
30 min listen
1P 030 - Mosby's Raiders: Welcome to the 1st episode of 2013. This show I look at the game Mosby's Raiders published by Victory Games. The game is about John Mosby and his Partisan Raiders. They waged guerrilla warfare against the North during the American Civil War. This... by 1 Player Podcast
17 min listen
1P 026 - The Isle of Doctor Necreaux: Today's show is on The Isle of Doctor Necreaux. It's a small cooperative game for 1-5 players with a fun theme. I also go over some of the solo-friendly games at Essen this year. The Isle of Doctor Necreaux on BGG. The Essen Spiel 2012 Preview ... by 1 Player Podcast
24 min listen
1P 046 - Chronicles of Arax: This episode is once again mostly about Print and Play games. Specifically, I talk to Chris Hansen about the Solitaire PnP Design Contest going on right now as well as about his new endeavor with White Dog Games. Finally, I l look at the solitaire ... by 1 Player Podcast
52 min listen
1P 040 - Barbarian Prince: Episode 40 is here! In this episode I talk a lot about print & play games. I go into tools, supplies and even a bit about technique. Then, I review a game which was originally a commercial game but is now available as PnP. Barbarian Prince on ... by 1 Player Podcast
39 min listen
1P 028 - At the Gates of Loyang: This is Uwe Rosenberg month at the 1 Player Podcast. I review At the Gates of Loyang but also briefly talk about the other solo friendly games Mr Rosenberg has designed and I have tried. At the Gates of Loyang Agricola Ora et L... by 1 Player Podcast
39 min listen

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