Earlier this year, the team from Wyvern Gaming provided me with a review copy of Sojourn . This solo game was designed by Philip Loyer and released in 2019. In Sojourn , a player takes on the role of a time traveler trying desperately to return home. To travel to a specific named time period (such as the one in which the traveler’s home exists), the traveler must use a Timesphere, which has unfortunately shattered into fragments that have been scattered across different time periods. Luckily, the traveler still has a handful of temporal charges at the ready that allow them to jump into random time eras in search of the fragments that can be reassembled into a working Timesphere. Before running out of the charges, or dying from injuries sustained in the various destination time periods, the traveler must find all of the fragments and make the leap home. The premise here is very good, even if it does evoke classic time travel tropes (Quantum Leap anyone?). The problem is in th...
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