Best Cards Games Solitaire 2024: Top 12 Reviews
Top 12 Cards Games Solitaire: Pick Your Next Solo Challenge
On this list:
12 Onirim
Onirim is a solo player’s dream. It combines card game mechanics with a solitary journey through a dream world. We love the dreamy, surreal art and how it makes you think on your feet. Plus, there’s a neat tension in balancing door cards and nightmares.
11 Friday
Friday has you playing Robinson Crusoe trying to survive on a deserted island. It’s a pure solitaire card game that challenges you at every turn. We love how each decision has weight and the humor sprinkled throughout the game.
10 Hostage Negotiator
Hostage Negotiator puts you in the shoes of a cop trying to save hostages. Tension builds as you manage conversation cards and deal with unpredictable abductors. It’s like a thrilling movie compressed into card form.
9 Sprawlopolis
Sprawlopolis is a small but mighty solo card game. You’re a city planner trying to build the perfect city. The twist is each game has different goals, making every play unique and fun.
8 Maquis
Maquis is set in Nazi-occupied France during WWII. You’re playing as the French Resistance, completing missions against the clock. It’s tense, strategic, and deeply immersive — a great fit for those into historical themes.
7 Aerion
Aerion has you building airships in a magical world. The game is a mix of dice and card mechanics, making it a unique solitaire experience. The art and theme make it unforgettable.
6 Coffee Roaster
Coffee Roaster is a solo deck-building game where you try to make the perfect cup of coffee. The game’s unique bag-building mechanic and the delightful theme make it a treat for coffee lovers.
5 Under Falling Skies
Under Falling Skies feels like an epic space battle. You’re defending Earth from alien invaders. The campaign mode adds depth, and the puzzle-like gameplay keeps you on your toes.
4 Imperial Settlers: Roll & Write
For fans of Imperial Settlers, this roll-and-write version is a fantastic solo experience. You’re building an empire with dice and cards. It’s quick, fun, and every game feels different.
3 The Lost Expedition
The Lost Expedition puts you in the Amazon jungle with explorers trying to survive. The game’s art and storytelling are top-notch, making it feel like an adventure book come to life.
2 Warp’s Edge
Warp’s Edge is a solo spaceship battle adventure. It combines deck-building with a compelling story, making you feel like a lone pilot against the odds. Strategic and deeply engaging.
1 Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion
As the best, Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is a standout for solo card game lovers. This game combines strategy, adventure, and a rich story. The balance between complexity and enjoyment is perfect. Every session feels like an epic tale.