When someone walks down the board game aisle of a hobby store*, they might notice the markings for the number of players a game can support. Chess? 2 players. Settlers of Catan? 3, 4, 5 or more with expansions. Bridge? 4 players (exactly). Additionally, games have different player requirements for the game to be “fun”. While it’s easy to play Solitaire with 1,2, 3, or more people playing together (with friends commenting and strategizing together), it’s impossible to play Bridge with fewer th...

When someone walks down the board game aisle of a hobby store*, they might notice the markings for the number of players a game can support. Chess? 2 players. Settlers of Catan? 3, 4, 5 or more with expansions. Bridge? 4 players (exactly). Additionally, games have different player requirements for the game to be “fun”. While it’s easy to play Solitaire with 1,2, 3, or more people playing together (with friends commenting and strategizing together), it’s impossible to play Bridge with fewer th...