Top 10 best solo games for adults 2019
Finding the best solo games for adults suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
Finding the best solo games for adults suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
Best solo games for adults
1. Tiny Epic Galaxies Space Board Game
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Tiny Epic Galaxies is a fun strategy space exploration game perfect for 1 to 5 players that is easy to learn and is popular with adults, kids, teens, families, and everyone2015 Award Winning Solo Game of the Year by BoardGameGeek Play against a rogue galaxy and hone your cognitive and strategic skills with family time away from a screen
The Tiny Epic Series is one of the best small box board game collections that captures an epic game experience in under an hour
Gamelyn Games takes pride in offering the highest quality components with beautiful artwork and gorgeous graphic design
Tiny Epic Galaxies is a dice-driven, empire-building game about planet acquisition, resource management, with an intense race to 21 points
Description
Tiny Epic Galaxies Space Board Game2. MindWare Q-bitz Extreme
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VISUAL DEXTERITY CUBED: Q-bitz effectively challenges player's visual agility, memory, pattern identifications and hand-eye coordination. Recreate the displayed shape in the allotted time frame or suffer defeat. Are you fast enough?EXTREME CHALLENGE: The extreme version of Q-bitz includes shapes with rounded edges too add a completely new and challenging dimension to the beloved original. Now more than ever you'll need quick processing, visual agility, a sharp memory, and a little bit of luck if you want to be victorious.
GAMES THAT TEACH: Q-bitz is playable from early ages up, allowing young children and older individuals alike to develop and hone their spacial recognition and organizational skills. Win and learn simultaneously!
INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PLAY: Q-bitz is a fantastic game for individuals and groups alike. Either play by yourself in a tense race against time or try to land the best time when competing in groups as large as 4.
INCLUDES: Package includes 80 Q-bitz cards, 4 wooden trays, and 4 sets of 16 challenge cubes. Please note: Product includes small pieces. Not for children under 3 years old.
Description
Mindware's Q-bitz is a visual challenge game that employs a litany of cognitive skills, including spacial and pattern recognition, organization, hand eye coordination, quick decision making, and a sharp memory. Q-bitz is playable from early ages up, allowing young children and older individuals alike to develop and hone their spacial recognition and organizational skills. Plus, its a fantastic game for individuals and groups alike. Either play by yourself in a tense race against time or try to land the best time when competing in groups as large as 4. Q-bitz Extreme includes shapes with rounded edges too add a completely new and challenging dimension to the beloved original. Now more than ever youll need quick processing, visual agility, a sharp memory, and a little bit of luck if you want to be crowned victorious.3. Educational Insights Kanoodle | Brain Twisting 3-D Puzzle Game for Kids, Teens & Adults | Featuring 200 Challenges
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OVER 2 MILLION GAMES SOLD! Challenge your noggin with this best-selling, award-winning, brain-twisting, solo game.OVER 200 NEW PUZZLES! Place the pieces shown-the challenge is deciding where the rest of the pieces go to complete the puzzle.
LOGICAL THINKING PUZZLES: From basic to deviously difficult, there are hundreds of possible combinations, but only one correct answer. Perfect for developing problem solving and strategic thinking skills.
INCLUDES 12 puzzle pieces, 200 puzzle challenges in a 48-page illustrated puzzle book, and a carrying case. Perfect for travel.
PERFECT FOR EVERYONE from puzzle-loving children to puzzle-master adults. Perfect for developing problem solving and strategic thinking skills.
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Two brain-twisting solitaire games in one pocket-sized case Using combinations of colored connected beads, students construct colorful designs in two unique formats: tricky 2D puzzles and twisted 3D pyramids. To start, pick a design from the puzzle book, place some of the puzzle pieces into position as shownthen fill the empty spaces with the remaining pieces. Hundreds of possible combinations, but only one completes the puzzle. Puzzle pieces fit inside the handy pocket-sized case with built-in game boards, so you can Kanoodle anywhere. Perfect for centers. Includes 12 puzzle pieces, 48-page illustrated puzzle book, and carrying case. For 1 player. Grades 2 and up.4. SET Dice Game
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Three games in one box: Strategy, Speed or Skill... you decide!Winner of over 10 Best Game Awards!
Great gift Fun for all ages Easy to learn.
Ages 8 to adult Play solo or with up to 6 players.
SET promotes brain heath Exercise your brain while playing a game!
Description
SET8400 Set Dice Dice Game Set EnterprisesSET DICE is three games in one: SET CUBED, SCRAMBLE SET & CROSSWORD SET.
SET CUBED - SET CUBED, the winner of 10 Best Game Awards, slows it down and adds interactive strategy! The object is to score the most points! Score points by making SETs with your dice and those already on the board. The more SETs you make, the more points you score!
Scramble SET - Scramble SET is fast and furious! Empty all 42 dice out of the bag at one time in the middle of the table. Call SETs as you see them, there are no turns! Play continues until all dice are gone or no more SETs can be made. The player with the most SETs at the end of 5 rounds wins!
Crossword SET - Crossword SET combines skill and speed! Each player takes 10 dice out of the bag. All players roll their 10 dice at the same time to start the play. The goal is to combine all your dice into a crossword-like grid made up of SETs. The first player to use all their dice making SETs in a crossword-like grid wins.
Whichever way you decide to play, you will have fun with these custom over-sized dice. The more SETs you make, the higher your score. Roll, Connect, WIN!
Features:
Educational and easy to learn
Family game that will engage and challenge all generations.
Fun for the whole family
Makes a perfect gift
Details:
Suggessted age: 8 to adult
Length of play: 20 - 45 minutes
Number of players: 1 - 6
Laguages: English
Includes:
42 over-sized dice
gameboard
fabric bag
instructions
5. The Bloody Inn
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78 multi-function guest cardsUnique, macabre theme and game play
Several different alternate scenarios, including a solo variant
Description
1831 Peyrebeille, France. Times are tough for the common man. It's all your family can do to make ends meet as lowly innkeepers. Together you hatch a plan, so diabolical it just might work. Preying upon the wealthy travelers who frequent your establishment you've been led to commit robbery and even murder! However, the greed has caught up with you and now it's everyone for themselves. The Bloody Inn is a devilish game that pits family members against each other in a battle to see who can walk away with the most francs. No crime is too sinister, no traveler is safe! Hey, an innkeeper has to do what an innkeeper has to do! CONTENTS: 78 Guest cards, 4 Player aid cards, An Inn game board, A First Player card, 20 10F (10-franc) Check tiles, 20 Key/Room Service tokens, 4 white Key tokens, 4 wooden player discs, 1 rulebook.6. MindWare Q-bitz Solo: Magenta Edition
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VISUAL DEXTERITY CUBED: Q-bitz will challenge your visual agility, memory, pattern identifications and hand eye coordination. Recreate the displayed shape in the allotted time frame, or suffer defeat. Are you fast enough?VARYING LEVELS OF CHALLENGE: Through the course of 3 lightning-fast rounds varying with 3 levels of difficulty, you will be required to use your full arsenal of brain power. Be it quick processing, a sharp memory, or just a lucky break, you'll need everything at your disposal to complete each round.
GAMES THAT TEACH: Q-bitz is playable from early ages up, allowing young children and older individuals alike to develop and hone their spacial recognition and organizational skills. Win and learn simultaneously!
INDIVIDUAL OR ADD-ON SET: Q-bitz is a fantastic game for individuals and groups alike. Either play by yourself in a tense race against time or add this to a set you already have and try to land the best time in groups as large as 6 when all additional options are purchased.
INCLUDES: Package includes 20 new Q-bitz cards (not found in original set), 1 wooden tray, and 16 challenge cubes. Please note: Product includes small pieces. Not for children under 3 years old. (Ages 8 and up)
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Use Q-bitz Solo as a solitaire challenge or to add another player, a new color and additional pattern cards to the the original Q-bitz game. No reading skills required but a sharp eye is needed. This personal-sized version of our best-selling game includes 20 new pattern cards, a wooden tray, 16 cubes and instructions, all packed in a travel-friendly tin box.7. Mindware Q-bitz
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GAME TO TRAIN THE BRAIN: The Q-bitz game is a great way to say goodbye to boredom and challenge your mind all at once. Practice your symmetry, visual dexterity, quick thinking, and competitive nature. Q-bitz stimulates the brain to use spatial reasoning and memory skill making it perfect for both the classroom and at home.THREE WAYS TO PLAY: With Q-bitz, it's not the same game over and over again. You get 80 different puzzle cards that you can compete to complete in 3 different ways. That's over 200 different ways to play. Combine that with different friends and you have a new experience every time.
COMPREHENSIBLE GAME PLAY: Each game contains three rounds, each round with a different card. Players puzzle over how to recreate the patterns on the game cards using their set of 16 cubes. The first player to match the pattern wins the card. The player with the most cards, wins the game.
AWARD WINNING FUN: Q-bitz has received accolades including Parent's Choice Gold Award, National Parenting Publications Awards' Nappa Gold. Tillywig Toy Award's Bain Child Award Winner, and the Major Fun Award. You're sure to have a good time challenging your visual agility with Q-bitz.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: Package contains (1) Q-bitz Game by Mindware. Includes 80 Q-bitz cards, 4 wooden trays, and 4 different colored sets of 16 cubes. Game design by Peggy Brown. Suitable for 2 to 4 players ages 6 years and older.
Description
The Q-bitz game is a great way to say goodbye to boredom and challenge your mind all at once. Practice your symmetry, visual dexterity, quick thinking, and competitive nature. Q-bitz stimulates the brain to use spatial reasoning and memory skill making it perfect for both the classroom and at home. With Q-bitz, it's not the same game over and over again. You get 80 different puzzle cards that you can compete to complete in 3 different ways. That's over 200 different ways to play. Combine that with different friends and you have a new experience every time. Each game contains three rounds, each round with a different card. Players puzzle over how to recreate the patterns on the game cards using their set of 16 cubes. The first player to match the pattern wins the card. The player with the most cards, wins the game. Q-bitz has received accolades including Parent's Choice Gold Award, National Parenting Publications Awards' Nappa Gold. Tillywig Toy Award's Bain Child Award Winner, and the Major Fun Award. You're sure to have a good time challenging your visual agility with Q-bitz. Package contains (1) Q-bitz Game by Mindware. Includes 80 Q-bitz cards, 4 wooden trays, and 4 different colored sets of 16 cubes. Game design by Peggy Brown. Suitable for 2 to 4 players ages 6 years and older.8. Onirim
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This new version of Onirim includes a total of seven expansions1 to 2 players
15 minutes playtime
For ages 10 and up
Description
ENTER THE ONIVERSE THROUGH A MYSTERIOUS LABYRINTH. Onirim is a solo/cooperative card game: you must work against the game and find the oneiric doors before you run out of cards. Will you wander in each room, hoping to find the door that will take further, or will you let chance sort things out and trust in your luck? In both cases, you will have to deal with the slithering nightmares that haunt the hallways of the labyrinth. This new version of Onirim includes a total of seven expansions and one appendix.9. Rio Grande Games Friday
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1-player gameTakes about 30 minutes to play
Unique and fun
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RGG457 Friday A Solo Adventure by Rio Grande GamesFriday is a solo adventure - only you can win the game!
You are helping Robinson, who came ashore on your island, fight against many hazards. At the beginning, Robinson is not very skillful. With each fight he wins you will improve his abilities, but defeats are also helping to get rid off of his worse habits. However, life on the island is energy-sapping, so that Robinson not only gains experiences during his time there, but also starts aging and tends to get clumsy.
In this game, Robinson is represented as a card stack of different behaviors. You are forced to improve this card stack, so you can collect the cards at the end of the game to give Robinson the best chance to win against the tough pirates!
Players: 1
Playing Time: 30 minutes
Ages: 13 and Up
10. Sola Fide The Reformation Board Game
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Sola fide is designed by the renowned design team of Jason Mathews and Christian Leonhard, and has been designated as the great designer series #6.For 2 players, ages 12+
Play time: 45 minutes