A set of illustrated fantasy cards from Plaid Hat Games laid out on a wooded background. Cards depict various characters and scenes, including animals and magical themes, reminiscent of Familiar Tales. Each card features unique artwork and text offering abilities or powers perfect for solo play.
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Plaid Hat Games Previews Solo Play in Familiar Tales

ByDaniel Kling Lorentsen

Even if lockdowns and isolating weren’t still a thing, there’s times when nobody else is around but you just gotta get your gaming in. Thankfully, there’s often solo mode in games. Familiar Tales will support solo play. In this preview, we get a look at how it will work.

From the preview:

Welcome, Adventurers! 

Familiar Tales is the latest 1-4 player adventure game from Plaid Hat Games. Players take on the role of a wizard’s four familiars who set upon a quest to guide a precious infant through the fairytale land of Principalia — an epic journey that will also encompass the babe’s childhood and adolescence!

No matter how many players you have around the table, you’ll see Blaze, Gribbert, Flicker and Chalk all take part in the journey and storytelling. Today, we’ll be diving into the nuances of playing Familiar Tales solo, where all four familiars’ stories will be yours to tell!

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Daniel Kling Lorentsen is the editor of Tabletop Gaming News, with a passion for tabletop games that began in the '90s. Starting with Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer, his journey in the gaming industry has been diverse—from working at a prominent gaming store and illustrating RPG books and board games, to consulting hedge funds on RPG trends. Since 2005, Daniel has written extensively about games and managed several gaming websites, applying his deep industry knowledge to keep readers informed about the latest in tabletop gaming.

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