Expansion Pack: Our Listeners Turn - Me, Myself & I (Solo Gaming)
It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the showDon't adjust your sets we've handed the mic to one of our listeners to give them a turn on the podcast in this experimental episode. Please give a warm welcome to Stewart Ennew who actually is part of our Loaded Dice Gaming Group and has been asking us for AGES about doing an episode around solo gaming, so we thought why not give him the mic and run it himself...enjoyGUEST PLAYER: Stewart EnnewOTHER PLAYERS: Rob, JP & TamboOVERVIEWIn this episode you'll learn:- that this episode is a bit of an experiment for us- more about one of our regular listeners and the favourite games they like to play- some good old fashioned chat about solo games but with the four of us...sort of a paradox reallyLINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOWWe've mentioned some content creators that help produce content for solo gaming which include:- Not Bored Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/@NotBoredGaming- Slickerdrips - https://www.youtube.com/@slickerdrips- Gaming Rules - https://www.youtube.com/@GamingRulesVideos- Punchboard UK - https://punchboard.co.uk/EPISODE CHAPTERS0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count1:10 - Welcome to an experiment3:12 - TURN 2 - Welcoming Stewart & learning about his favourite games7:01 - TURN 3 - Me, Myself & I - Solo Gaming8:03 - Why did we start solo gaming and what was my first one?16:46 - Do we buy games if they don't have solo modes?20:30 - The different types of solo modes and our favourite examples32:04 - Have we used apps to help drive solo bots?34:24 - Some examples of our solitaire only games40:13 - Are there games we just prefer to solo or really change the multiplayer experience?51:18 - The importance of solo play in our hobby56:46 - Have we tried fan made solo modes?1:08:26 - TURN 4 - Stewart's Niche Number 1's1:14:59 - TURN 5 - The Final TurnSupport the showSUPPORTING THE SHOW- Support us on Ko-FiENGAGING WITH THE SHOWWe want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below:- Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram- Youtube - TikTok
