Giants second baseman Brett Wisely blasts a solo homer in the eighth inning of San Francisco's game vs. the Athletics on ...

The first solo board games emerged from the wargaming scene of the ’80s and ’90s. Seemingly inaccessible by design, these early one-player games typically centered on micromanaging units ...

Solo board games, much like their video counterparts, can also be enjoyed in part for the visual and tactile pleasures that they provide. It's no more peculiar than doing a jigsaw puzzle.

This list, rounding up some of our absolute favourite solo board games, should help you get started on that quest. Good luck—if nothing else, you'll definitely find the scheduling easier.

Solo board games have experienced a massive rise in popularity over the last few years, with more and more players coveted multiple ways to play their favourite tabletop experiences. Whether it ...

The best solo board games, from chill afternoon distraction to monthslong campaign, there’s something here for everyone. Modern tabletop games are perfect for a party of one.

Evan Derrick, creative director at Van Ryder Games and the co-designer of Final Girl, a popular board game meant for solo play, credited his own game for some of that shift.

Conservas, a solo board game about commercial fishing, understands that the sea can be a lonely and solitary place.

Liz Davidson, who has been reviewing solo games on her site Beyond Solitaire and on Dice Tower since 2016, says that one-player games are actually a very popular gaming category: Board Game Geek ...