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Conflicting Legends

Game ID: GID0074618
Game Info
Year
2019
Players
3-6
Age
14+
Playtime
30 min
Complexity
1.3/5
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Description

A fast-paced card game based on rock-paper-scissors fought by history's greatest personalities where players deploy persona cards to build empires and challenge opponents for continents and glory points.

Description

A fast-paced card game based on rock-paper-scissors fought by history's greatest personalities where players deploy persona cards to build empires and challenge opponents for continents and glory points.

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Video ANeqlNkUDdA Game Night Picks - Pair Of Dice Paradise Top 10 List at 16:35 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • fast-paced and interactive
  • unique twist on a familiar mechanic
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • risk-style influence and territory control
  • history-inspired map with factions
  • fast-paced, highly interactive
Comparison games
  • Risk
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • high interactivity — rapid, competitive engagement with players continually interacting.
  • Positive Player Interaction — rapid, competitive engagement with players continually interacting.
  • Rock-Paper-Scissors — players use different historical personalities to play RPS-style outcomes.
  • rock-paper-scissors based mechanics — players use different historical personalities to play RPS-style outcomes.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • GenCon is right around the corner and literally hundreds of new games will be coming out there
  • this is a hidden movement deduction and combat game for two to four players
  • it's also a social deduction micro game
  • fast and engaging gameplay as well as beautiful artwork
  • I picked this up at BGG Spring and I love this game
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Video 40BQYLTXe2Y Game Night Picks - Pair Of Dice Paradise Discussion at 15:41 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • ridiculous and entertaining concept
  • strong social interaction; quick rounds
Cons
  • light on strategic depth; luck-based in places
  • may rely on players embracing silly tone
Thematic elements
  • rock-paper-scissors conflict resolution within area control
  • Global domination with a humorous, satirical edge
  • playful, over-the-top epic tone
Comparison games
  • Risk
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Area Control — Players contend over territories represented by cards, similar to Risk.
  • character abilities — Players gain special powers or modifications to the standard RPS resolution to tilt outcomes.
  • Rock-Paper-Scissors — Each conflict is resolved via an RPS mechanic, enhanced with character abilities.
  • rock-paper-scissors combat — Each conflict is resolved via an RPS mechanic, enhanced with character abilities.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • "the leader possesses a secret rule which the remaining participants must adhere to without knowing what it is"
  • "the next player must name an object that ends in the letter T"
  • "I ventured to the shop and procured a slice of cheese"
  • "for every time you ask for one I am going to deduct points"
  • "Conflicting Legends is one of the goofiest area control games I have ever played"
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