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Age of Inventors

Game ID: GID0017567
Game Info
Year
2024
Players
1-4
Age
14+
Playtime
60 min
Complexity
3/5
Collection
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Total mentions: 2
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Sentiment: pos 0 · mix 1 · neu 0 · neg 0
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Video AzPwLaZPwoQ Board Gaming Ramblings Top List at 4:32:20
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Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
none
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
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Quotes (from this video)
  • spoiler alert is the worst Legacy game I've ever played
  • it's a fun trick taking game I'm looking forward to play like all the chapters
  • it was a complete bust for me at least
  • it just fell flat
  • it wasn't exciting at all
  • it's lighter than I remembered
  • it's a medium game
  • it's like you are there's a city and it's in a crisis and there's like Point SCS basically
  • it's like a semic coop thing because everyone can end up losing but it's a very fun game
  • it is a a great game I really really like it I was very happy to be able to play it again
  • it's such an amazing game
  • I just love age of innovation
  • it's my number one as well it's a fantastic game for all the reasons you said
  • playing heyo because it's really fun
  • everybody's just like vibing
  • it's it's just like silly fun
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Video -bBI3Gk7P4I Board Gaming Ramblings Discussion at 7:59 sentiment: mixed
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
  • strong core concept
  • thematic appeal and interesting inventor-theme
Cons
  • execution felt lacking
  • game can crumble before a satisfying finish
Thematic elements
  • invention and innovation
  • industrial age and inventions
  • thematic-driven
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Area Majority — controlling areas to gain bonuses and points
  • lever-based action system — two-part action system with lever-driven decisions
  • Tile Placement — placing inventors and matching colors with inventions on the board
  • tile placement / card-driven action — placing inventors and matching colors with inventions on the board
Video topics + discussion points
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Quotes (from this video)
  • It's a very fun little game.
  • We are going to keep it.
  • This is a roll and write game. It was fine enough.
  • I thought this was a fun resource management game.
  • The core concept are very good. I do not recommend playing this game.
  • It's so easy to teach. People understand it even though they haven't played a lot of games.
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