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Dragon Arcade

Game ID: GID0101999
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Year
2019
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Description

Dragon Arcade is a casual 2 player head-2-head card game with variable setup.

As a floor manager in Dragon Arcade your job is to hype the crowd and generate high scores. Play cards as gamers or use their abilities to direct the energy of the crowd.

Win by collecting tokens and retiring high score machines to please the boss!

—description from the designer

Description

Dragon Arcade is a casual 2 player head-2-head card game with variable setup.

As a floor manager in Dragon Arcade your job is to hype the crowd and generate high scores. Play cards as gamers or use their abilities to direct the energy of the crowd.

Win by collecting tokens and retiring high score machines to please the boss!

—description from the designer

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Video loGv-7m1AQA The Mill Discussion at 1:51 sentiment: neutral
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
Pros
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Cons
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Thematic elements
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
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  • it's really exciting time to be a Stonemer fan.
  • Should have Dragon Academy and Tokaido Duo coming sooner.
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Video cHiZsqNkloE Board Of It Discussion at 0:31 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • sharper game feel
  • adds flexibility in resources
  • fits seamlessly with base game
Cons
  • requires expansion rules; might change pacing for some players
Thematic elements
  • dragon training and development
  • Worms universe expansion
  • fantasy expansion
Comparison games
  • Worms
  • Finnspan
  • Wingspan
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • dragon fledgling system — training of new dragon types to unlock powers
  • end-round resource selection — choose resources rather than always coins
  • new scoring tiles and guilds — additional end-of-round objectives and affiliations
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  • it fits right in
  • the highlight of the expansion for me
  • I really like the new resource selection system at the end of the round
  • two things elevate it above being a standard tableau builder
  • great artwork and mean drafting
  • it's a very weird little game
  • not one of my favorite RPGs we've played so far
  • the adventure part is not there
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