Tag Archives: Kickstarter

Rocket Man: Galactic Cruise Solo

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Mark Jackson

I’m not going to bury the lede here – I’m enjoying the heck out of playing Galactic Cruise as a solo game. And since I started with a sly newspaper/journalism reference in the first sentence of this post, I’ll keep … Continue reading →

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Preview: Auctions of Alchemists

Posted on March 17, 2025 by lornadune

Designer: Tanax Publisher: Tanax Games Players: 2-4 Playing time: 30-60 minutes Preview is based on prototype played online, there may be changes before the final production.. In Auctions of Alchemists, players will use strategic bidding to gather the resources needed … Continue reading →

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52 Realms: Adventures (a preview)

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Mark Jackson

I’ve become a fan of solo gaming – which will not surprise folks who’ve read my various reviews and recaps here on the Opinionated Gamers site over the years. That means I’m always looking for a new solo challenge… and … Continue reading →

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Wreckland Run: A Solo Gamer Preview

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Mark Jackson

Wreckland Run is a tower defense game… if the tower was barreling down a dirt road at 60+ mph while being fired upon by the cast of all four Mad Max movies and a couple of scary refugees from a … Continue reading →

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Headin’ Back Down Thunder Road

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Mark Jackson

they haunt this dusty beach road in the skeleton frames of burned out Chevrolets Ways that we know that I am officially old: I learned to drive in a ‘69 T-bird with a 429 engine under the hood. My goatee … Continue reading →

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American Bookshop Card Game (Game Review by Chris Wray)

Posted on November 20, 2021 by Chris Wray

Designer: Taiki Shinzawa Publisher: Twins Lion Do; Geeks N’ Orcs Players: 3-5 Ages: 8 and up Time: 30-50 Minutes Times Played: > 5 Trick taking is a hot genre in gaming right now.  After the success of The Crew, gamers … Continue reading →

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