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2005
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Description
Fredericus, by Eligio Cazzato, is a board game for 2-4 falconers at the court of Kaiser Frederik II in Castel del Monte. The box includes 118 cards (43x66mm), an illustrated game board, and a falcon, hawk, and betting coin for each player. The goal of the game is to catch as many mythological beasts as possible. After each capture, the catches of the other players can be bet on and the Kaiser can award prizes to the players.
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The Discriminating Gamer Top 10 List at 12:41 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- rich historical scope
- deep strategic choices
Cons
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Thematic elements
- large-scale strategic conflict with hidden information
- Seven Years' War in Central Europe (18th century)
- hidden information with area control and multi-faction interaction
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- area_control_and_victory_cities — players vie to capture victory cities
- hidden_information — players manage unknown details about armies
- terrain_card_battle_system — battle outcomes use suits of playing cards to simulate terrain and strength
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- it's a real fun quick light game about resistance to the Nazis and trying to assassinate Hitler.
- I absolutely love Sniper Elite.
- Secret Hitler is such a fantastic game.
- Great solitaire game.
- This, like I say, one of the best storytelling games.
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