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Dinner in Paris

Game ID: GID0096281
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Description

The restaurant industry in Paris is buzzing after the inauguration of a new pedestrian square in a very popular district for Parisians and tourists from all around the globe. It is a golden opportunity for you, restaurant owners, to open one of the addresses that will contribute to the culinary diversity and the reputation of the French capital. However, there isn’t space for everyone and your opponents could throw a wrench in your gears!

—description from the publisher

Year Published
2020
Transcript Analysis
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Video LbJ5b7JogjQ Get Into Games general_discussion at 9:35 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • deep, satisfying strategic feel
  • tight integration of card sets and shop placement
Cons
  • initial setup and complexity can be off-putting
  • some players may prefer lighter Ticket to Ride-like experiences
Thematic elements
  • card-driven economy and shop-building
  • Parisian cityscape with a focus on shops and terraces
  • card drafting with set-collection and economic mechanics
Comparison games
  • Ticket to Ride
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • area/placement mechanics — place shops and manage terraces as part of an expanding board.
  • card drafting — draft cards to assemble a network of shops for income.
  • set collection — collect cards to enable placing shops and paying for terraces.
  • tile placement — place shops and manage terraces as part of an expanding board.
Video topics + discussion points
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Quotes (from this video)
  • UKGE is the biggest board game convention in the United Kingdom.
  • there is space upon space upon space it does get busy you might find that you haven't always the space for open gaming.
  • there's always somewhere to go, there's loads of space.
  • there will be a play testing area for people bringing games to market in the future.
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