Solosaurus Episode #90 - Solitaire Wargames, Part 1 of 3

Welcome to Solosaurus, a podcast about one player board and card games. In this episode, Michael dives into solo wargaming, talking about a LOT of different games. Plus, he discusses what makes a solo game solitaire, as well as what makes a wargame, a wargame. Plus, he goes down various gaming rabbit holes as a bonus. Intro and Exposition (0:00) Solo2 News (from Solitaire Times) (3:44) What Is Solo Gaming? (11:18) What Is a Wargame? (18:20) New Solo Wargaming Player Recommendations (22:16) Classic Solo Wargames and More (46:53) Outro/Wrap Up (1:01:48) To see more from Solosaurus, like us on Facebook at (facebook.com/solosaurus), follow us on Instagram (@solosauruspodcast), or shoot as an email at [email protected].    To read more of our favorite solo news page, head over to https://www.solitairetimes.net/, or visit them on BGG at https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/9349/solitaire-times-solo-board-games-news.    You can also find our work shared on the Armchair Dragoons website, where all kinds of games are discussed, even solo games!   Games mentioned in this episode:   In Solo News: Creature Caravan Bone Wars Sirens Defrag Forage Orchard Grove Recommendations: Pavlov's House Castle Itter: The Strangest Battle of World War II Soldiers in Postmen's Uniforms Lanzerath Ridge Pacific Tide Interceptor Ace Interceptor Ace Volume 2 Nightfighter Ace B-17 Queen of the Skies (mentioned because of Greg Smith's design, Amerika Bomber: Evil Queen of the Skies, which I failed to follow through with - sorry!) Aurelian: Restorer of the World Charlemagne, Master of Europe Escape from Hades Endurance NATO Air Commander That Others May Live: Combat Search and Rescue, Vietnam The Hunters The Hunted Beneath the Med Skies Above the Reich Storm Above the Reich Skies Above Britain Fire in the Lake Pendragon All Bridges Burning Colonial Twilight Enemy Coast Ahead: Operation Chastise – The Dambuster Raid Enemy Coast Ahead: The Doolittle Raid Fields of Fire Fields of Fire 2 Combat! Ambush! Battle Hymn Mosby's Raiders RAF: The Battle of Britain, 1940 (Decision Games edition) D-Day at Omaha Beach D-Day at Tarawa In Magnificent Style Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe Du Hoc Dawn of the Zeds