Don’t have enough friends to hang out with every weekend?  

This is the worst thing when you don’t have anyone to spend your weekends with. Now the time has finally arrived when you don’t need them, though, because the best solo board games will give you thrilling as well as adventures you could ever dream of solo.   

Single-player board games don’t require any other people to play and compete against you. They tend to be more focused, and now you don’t need to wait all day for anyone else to come to your place. You can start playing it from the comfort of your home, whenever and wherever you feel like playing a game.   

Over the last few years, single-player board games have significantly increased in popularity as people’s interests and needs are changing. Therefore, the entire gaming industry is continuously blooming to meet the demand by offering an excellent range of board games. If you are all alone, then there is no better way to fill your evening by playing new board games.   

Let’s see the top 5 solo board games Canada: 

Rise of the Necromancers: Dawn & Demons  

Dawn & Demons is considered the first expansion of the Necromancers that enables the players to summon and command over four extremely detailed Demon miniatures. Two pieces on the board games allow Necromancers to analyze the dark arts, whereas demon conquers the land. In this game, players will continuously be working together to share their plans and summon mighty demons to crush the power of light. Anyone who is older than 13 years old can play this game, and it will only take 45-120 minutes to complete.   

Weather Machine (French)  

In this game of Weather Machine, the player is considered as the scientist of Prof. Lativ’s team who has the caliber to tamper with the local weather, maintaining winds, clearing skies for ecological energy sources, managing rainfalls for farms, making some tweaks in temperature for different events. Every use of the Weather Machine changes the conditions elsewhere in the world, known as the “butterfly effect.” It will take you 60-150 minutes to complete, and anyone who is older than 14 years can be a player in this game. You can check out our best solo board games section for detailed information about this game.   

PARKS: Wildlife  

The award-winning game Parks is now expanded as Parks: Wildlife! Now it’s time to pick up your binoculars and prepare yourself for even more animal sightings at Iconic Wildlife Parks. It is currently featured with all-new artwork directly from Tom Whalen, the brand-new national park, a new river George, and the 59 Parks Print Series. The expansion of the Parks game is beyond your expectations. So, let’s explore fresh canteens, more season cards, new trail sites, and new equipment. The one who is older than ten years and willing to spend 40-70 minutes can play this game.   

Herbaceous  

In Herbaceous, all the herb collectors compete to produce and keep the most precious medley of herbs. Every player starts their game with four different containers; each one of them enables you with additional grouping action:  

• Same type group herbs  
• Other types of group herbs  
• Group pairs  
• Group of any three types (same or different)  

On your turn, first, you need to draw an herb and then decide whether you need to keep it for your personal use or place it into a communal pile. If you keep it in your personal pocket, the next card goes into the communal pile, and if you place it in a communal pile, it will go into your private collection. Collectors finally need to choose the best collection. It will only take 15-20 minutes, and anyone older than eight years can play this game.   

Death Valley: Battles for the Shenandoah  

Death Valley: Battles for the Shenandoah is one of the new board games in Canada and the 7th edition of the Great Battles of the American Civil War series, which was published earlier by GMT Games. It has eight battle games with numerous scenarios. Experienced players of this game can play multiple phases of this game in one sitting. The rules of this game compare the development of the cavalry transformation in infantry and artillery organization in 1862 and 1864.   

All the changes in this series are made to boost the clarity and simulation value of this game. Experienced players of this game will find the revised rules familiar with some significant differences mentioned in the user-friendly rulebook. This game will take around 300-1200 minutes to complete, and anyone can play this game. It is considered one of the perfect and best solo board games to play for a single player and to enjoy your Me-Time.   

Whether you love to play solo board games or are exploring a more dynamic experience, plenty of fantastic single-player board games are out there. Check out our list of top solo board games for more inspiration.