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by Albert Hernandez and Julius Besser

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1P 407 - Hercules and the 12 Trials

October 10, 2026 · 23 min

This week I tell Julius all about Hercules and the 12 Labors, a small-box solo dice game from Envy Born Games where you work through each of Hercules' legendary labors, rolling and adjusting dice to wear down each monster's track. Every…
1P 406 - Enchanted Ivy

September 26, 2026 · 33 min

This week Julius tells us about Enchanted Ivy, a solo-only small-box game from Allplay where you build a magical fantasy inn (reminds me of Ugly Gryphon Inn from Buttron Shy) by placing cards as ivy-covered walls and guest balconies, then…
1P 405 - Popular Mechanics: Tile Laying

September 12, 2026 · 42 min

This week Julius and I tackle tile placement as a game mechanic, each bringing three favorites from what turned out to be a surprisingly deep category. Julius had a list of more than thirty solo-friendly tile games to choose from and still…
1P 404 - Shred of Redemption

August 8, 2026 · 28 min

This week I tell Julius about Shred of Redemption, a 15-minute solo bag-builder from Best With 1 Games and part of their Solo Game of the Month series. You play as a corrupt feudal lord racing to redeem yourself before death, spending…
1P 403 - Creature Comforts

July 18, 2026 · 37 min

This week Julius tells us about Creature Comforts, a dice worker placement game from Kids Table Board Gaming where anthropomorphic animals collect resources to craft cozy household items for points. What's different about this game is…

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1P 402 - M:tG - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Turtle Team-Up

June 27, 2026 · 35 min

This week I tell Julius all about Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond Turtle Team-Up, a cooperative M:tG game where up to four players each control one of four Ninja Turtle-themed decks against random boss enemies and event cards. Defeat…
1P 401 - The Peak Team

June 13, 2026 · 40 min

This week Julius tells us about The Peak Team Rangers, a fully cooperative game from Scott Almes and Matagot where players are park rangers completing missions across a wildlife reserve before the park closes for the weekend. It has a…
1P 400 - Popular Mechanics - Food

May 30, 2026 · 36 min

This week Julius and I celebrate episode 400 and 15 years of the 1 Player Podcast with a Popular Mechanics episode on food-themed games. Finding solo-friendly food games turned out to be harder than expected, but we managed to cook up a…
1P 399 - Cozy Stickerville

May 9, 2026 · 29 min

This week Julius introduces us to Cozy Stickerville, a cooperative sticker legacy game about building out a village over a 10-year campaign. You draw cards, make decisions, and place stickers on a mounted board, with the whole experience…
1P 398 - Fields of Fire

April 25, 2026 · 41 min

This week I take a trip into the hedgerows of Normandy with Fields of Fire, the solitaire tactical wargame by Ben Hull, published by GMT Games. This is a strictly solo experience where you command a US Army company across campaigns set in…
1P 397 - Back to the Table: Nations

April 11, 2026 · 25 min

This week we talk about Nations, the board game. Really though, this is a tale of two nations. We are focusing on the board game but use that to discuss and compare Nations the board game with nations the dice game. Nations…
1P 396 - Power Vacuum

March 28, 2026 · 45 min

This week Julius introduces us to a trick taking game for one or more players. In Power Vacuum you take on the roll of an appliance trying to fill the roll of the now deceased Vacuum. This is a game with a trick taking element in the game…