# Booked Bands ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2026 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1 - **Duration**: 15-30 min - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Jason Tagmire - **Publishers**: Button Shy - **Categories**: Card Game, Dice, Music, Print & Play - **Mechanics**: Action Points, Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Solo / Solitaire Game ## Verdict A mini rock concert of solo strategy for lovers of pocket games!Compact and portableFast and dynamicPerfect risk tensionFun musical themeSolo play onlyVery simple mechanicsFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Remember the classic 'Banned Books'? Well, it's been reimagined and is ready to rock the stage! Introducing Booked Bands, a solo experience that puts you in charge of a band trying to win over the crowd in a high-energy nightclub setting. Forget bulky boxes; this is a super compact wallet game, perfect for tossing in your pocket and playing anywhere, whether you're on a bus or between gigs. The heart of the fun lies in the combination of dice and cubes. You'll need to manage your action points carefully, deciding how to use each move to ensure your performance is unforgettable. But watch out: risk is always part of the setlist! With the 'push your luck' mechanic, you'll find yourself wondering: 'Should I attempt that explosive solo or play it safe to keep the rhythm?'. It's that delightful tension that makes every dice roll feel like a real performance. Since this is a solo-focused game, you are the sole protagonist of this musical journey. The goal is simple yet requires strategy: turn your band into a phenomenon and leave the crowd craving more. If you love quick, compact games that don't take up shelf space but deliver a complete and thematic experience, Booked Bands is your new travel companion. It's fast, it's intense, and it's pure rock n' roll! ## FAQ ### How many players can play? Booked Bands is a solo-focused experience (1 player). ### How long does a game take? It's a quick one, taking between 15 to 30 minutes. ### Is the game difficult? It has a light weight, so it's easy to learn, but requires strategy to stay on beat! ### What's in the box? As a wallet game, it comes in a compact case with cards, dice, and cubes. ### Is it good for traveling? Absolutely! It's perfect to toss in your pocket and play anywhere.