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Cuzco is a new 2018 edition of Java from French publisher Super Meeple that moves the action to South America, which is in line with the other titles in the Mask Trilogy as well as the authors' original plans for the design.
Year Published
2018
Transcript Analysis
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Adam's Board Game Wales general_discussion at 11:55 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
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Thematic elements
- Area control
- Inca civilization
- Thematic
Comparison games
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Area Control — Controlling regions
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- It wasn't just the hundred sort of best designed games this was the hundred games that I feel that I'm particularly sort of connected to
- The games that have a place in my heart really games that I've got a lot of nostalgia for
- It felt a bit like doing a roll and write game but without all of the sort of convenience
- I wish I still had castles of burgundy and notre dame
- The main thing that got in the way for me was all the iconography
- I do use board games as an escape from screens and technology
- I really like the production of cockroach poker
- I found it was a game where I could see the ending coming and then someone would just go and there we go we've got another 20 minutes now
- It feels like something other than a board game
- The decisions you make in the game are very very slight
- Right up my alley
- I do really like push your luck
- That's my favorite game
- Abyss is my second favorite game
- I love pekka pig
- I just think it's ugly
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Adam's Board Game Wales top_10_list at 8:10 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Absolute masterpiece by Wolfgang Kramer
- Three-dimensional board with height importance
- Great component quality with resin temples
- Fantastic production
- Part of Mask trilogy
- Strategic depth
Cons
- Can slow down with analysis paralysis players
- Requires players who make strategic decisions quickly
Thematic elements
- Building cities and temples in landscape development
- South America - Inca civilization
- Area control with elevation
Comparison games
- Tikal
- Mexico
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Action points — Six action points per turn for various actions
- Elevation/Height — Height more important than majority in cities
- Festival Bidding — Players bid with festival cards for victory points
- Temple Building — Build temples if you occupy highest position
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Quotes (from this video)
- I haven't had that many games that have sort of left out to me and I'm sort of screamed for my attention
- It's hugely satisfying to see those magnets moving around the board as if by magic
- High society is a classic it's a modern classic
- I think Skylands is flying under the radar and I think it deserves more buzz
- After a couple of games once you get into that flow it's really satisfying
- This is a real gateway level game it's so much simpler than those other games
- Blitz Bowl fixes everything about Blood Bowl
- You're not gonna find deep strategy in this box this is simple simple stuff really
- I cannot beat my partner at Bunny Kingdom I constantly try and get close but it's difficult
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