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Discover India

Game ID: GID0096999
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Year
2010
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Description

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The players as part of a tourist group, travel through this fascinating country and discover different cultures, traditions and sights. They visit temples and animal parks and experience the bright and colorful diversity of the land. Tile by tile they collect various symbols to build a pattern called Kolam and the player who creates the longest sequences of these symbols recieve the most victory points.

Description

From the box:
The players as part of a tourist group, travel through this fascinating country and discover different cultures, traditions and sights. They visit temples and animal parks and experience the bright and colorful diversity of the land. Tile by tile they collect various symbols to build a pattern called Kolam and the player who creates the longest sequences of these symbols recieve the most victory points.

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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • do not know why this game is so low ranked
  • makes no sense to me
  • such a good family entryway euro game
  • fun
  • fast
  • very simple to learn
  • wonderful looking game
  • quite innovative
  • wonderful game that i really think more people should try
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Map of India
Comparison games
  • Ticket to Ride
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Set Collection — Players aim to make large groupings of different colored tiles.
  • Tile Placement — Players collect tiles of one or two colors and place them onto their player board to make sets of colors by linking them.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • nay i don't really go in for expansions for a couple reasons we'll get into
  • i don't play any of my games enough to need any expansions really
  • board games are meant to be an experience that everybody enjoys and everybody comes away from feeling better
  • just because it's rated low doesn't mean it's bad it just means it's misunderstood
  • don't judge a book by its cover especially when it's a board game
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