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Athena
Nov 14, 2021
Hit and miss
"Oh, crap. Now I'm stuck with it", I uttered as soon as I saw the Kickstarter email that notified me Senjutsu has successfully funded and...
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Athena
Oct 10, 2021
Essener Delikatessen
Since neither JW nor I are going to Essen this year, we decided to do some online Spielunking and unearth the games we might be...
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JW
Aug 22, 2021
Celebrating two magical years
Update August 22: You may wonder by now who has won the contest. After an exhaustive discussion, the jury unanimously came to the...
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JW
Aug 4, 2021
Closed for holidays
It's time for us to take a summer break and recharge. We'll be back with renewed energy on August 13, just in time to celebrate the 2nd...
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JW
Jun 27, 2021
1.000 Posts Old
At the beginning of this week we published our 1.000th post. And our website has not even been live for 100 weeks yet. Athena wrote 72%...
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JW
Jun 17, 2021
Mid-year raiders
How time flies. Six months left in 2021, and I'm still not broke. I need to try harder. Inspired by Athena's radar post, I'll see what...
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Athena
Jun 16, 2021
Mid-year radar
It is the middle of 2021 already, which means, time to pause, look back on the games acquired so far, but mainly look forward at what is...
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JW
May 6, 2021
Best of the Best (2020 Edition)
This week, the 1 Player Guild Gaming Awards for 2020 were announced. As were the Golden Geek Awards on Board Game Geek. Wingspan won in...
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JW
Feb 1, 2021
You're no rock 'n' roll fun
I'm an impulsive buyer. I don't like watching videos, most written reviews are way too long (no, I don't need you to copy the publisher's...
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Athena
Feb 1, 2021
Since I left you / I found the world so new
I don't have the collector's mentality with regard to my games collection. Lack of space is a decisive factor and also a will to...
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JW
Dec 22, 2020
Greatest Hits 2020
At Solitaire Times we know what we like, and we do as we like. But one day every year, we listen to you. What do you like, dear reader?...
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Athena
Dec 11, 2020
Games of 2021 I'm curious about
One of these days I'm going to post a list of games that are expected to launch on Kickstarter next year, both here and in the 1PG. For...
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Athena
Dec 9, 2020
Five small card games for compulsive play
I didn't compile a list of favourite solo games this year. My top ones are Spirit Island and Terraforming Mars which makes said list the...
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JW
Oct 10, 2020
Sign o' the Times - JW's Top Solo Games in 20/20
Every year solo gamers are asked to send in their twenty all time favourite games, so a Top-200 can be compiled. You'll find my selection...
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JW
Aug 21, 2020
Anniversary contest winners
For our first anniversary, we held a giveaway last week. Entrants on this website and on Facebook were asked to post their favourite solo...
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Athena
Aug 15, 2020
Solitaire Times is one year old! Celebrate with us and win games!
It was around this time last year that I semi-jokingly discussed the idea of a solo games website with JW, and he didn't change the...
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JW
Aug 15, 2020
Year One Stats
The first year is over, first 600 posts done! Writing took us about 24 hrs a week, then there's the research and the playing of games in...
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JW
Jul 31, 2020
The Mob Rules
In With a Smile & a Gun you play the leader of a criminal gang during the Prohibition Era. You try to control parts of the city's illegal...
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Athena
Jul 18, 2020
Mid-year Radar
Half of this horrible year is thankfully gone, with still another 5 months of uncertainty ahead of us. I had compiled a similar 'Radar'...
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Athena
Jul 13, 2020
Welcoming you to Loners Lounge
After some consideration, JW and I decided to create a separate area in our website where members can interact with each other and post...
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