Solo

Games that can be enjoyed alone

Solo

May 24, 2026

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5 min read

Cosy Stickerville by Corey Konieczka

It's Cosy, it's got Stickers, and you build a ville... well, a village. Is it a game? Who cares, I got it for my birthday and it's fun playing it! A spoiler-free review.

Paul Smith

Card Game

May 3, 2026

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8 min read

A Dragon's gift, by Scott Almes

The latest solo Button Shy game by Scott Almes just landed on my desk, so let's take a look at it together!

Paul Smith

Design Corner

Mar 1, 2026

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16 min read

Curious Lynx Games Weekly Newsletter - 1st March Edition

What is card-dancing? Is this a novel mechanism or a pretentious rewording of already known ideas? Can a cute looking game be crunchy? Does the house rule OK in board games or are the rules-as-written godlike?

Nathaniel James, +1

Card Game

For Northwood! (a solo trick-taking game) by Wil Su

Jan 25, 2026

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13 min read

For Northwood! (a solo trick-taking game) by Wil Su

It takes a special combination of features to get me excited about playing a board game by myself. After all, isn't that what video games are for?

Paul Smith