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Do you have what it takes to hit the big time? Can you take your band from performing in your parents’ basement to the largest stages around the world?
Draft your lead singer, musicians, production and backstage staff. Arrange them in the most harmonious ways to unlock more fans, money and opportunities. Plan your schedule, prioritize your assets and select your travel routes as you grow.
Chain your rewards into such an amazing show that you will leave your competitors behind. But as every superstar knows...watch out for those scandals.
Draft & Write Records is a draft and write game for 1-6 players, aged 10+ taking 45 minutes.
—description from the publisher
Year Published
2024
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Unique color-grid harmony mechanic
- Clear map layout that reduces confusion for most players
- Strong solo variant that plays similarly to multi-player
Cons
- Can feel complex to newcomers despite a relatively light playtime
- Endgame timing and sequencing can be delicate
Thematic elements
- Music, production, crew and promotions
- Music industry, band label timeline
- Fast-paced drafting with a spatial/color-threaded scoring map; band-formation vibe
Comparison games
- School of Rock
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- card drafting — each player selects a card from a hand of five and takes its action on a personal map
- crew/asset/agenda management — build a crew and assets to unlock bonus lines and scoring opportunities
- grid/area completion and color matching — place colored pencil actions to complete color connections on the sheet for harmonies and bonuses
- weekend scoring phase — perform a weekly cycle and then a weekend scoring step to realize bonuses
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- I freaking love this game
- not too long, and the map layout is clear
- this game is not short
- AP inducing
- end of the world as we know it
- genuine gemstone dice
- it's a relatively lightweight game so really welcoming
- a good coffee game
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