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Long Shot

Game ID: GID0194110
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Description

Long Shot is YOUR ticket to the track. In this exciting family-friendly horse racing board game, up to 8 players bet, buy horses, and strategize as the race unfolds.

Long Shot includes over 100 unique cards allowing players to combine strategies and resources for maximum control of the race. Will you buy a horse or two in the hopes of winning some of the purse, or will you bet it all on the long shot?

Whether a novice or a horse racing enthusiast, everyone's a winner in this interactive strategy game where anytime is post time!

Year Published
2009
Transcript Analysis
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Video pNJvht16LMY Foster the Meeple top_10_list at 15:53 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • fast-paced and engaging
  • strong interaction during race
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • betting and action selection
  • horse racing
  • fast-paced, competitive
Comparison games
  • Downforce
  • Camel Up
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • racing — players race to the finish with betting decisions
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • tile placement is definitely one of my favorite game mechanics
  • i love push your luck games
  • racing games are the closest board game you can get to a party game that's not a party game
  • take that
  • mean games are fun and in all transparency there are times where we are very angry at each other but usually afterwards we'll have a laugh about it
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Video C4vDyUVL7dI Unnamed Gaming Channel personal_reflection at 5:21 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Betting Simulation
  • Horse Racing
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • Board games are about sharing with other people
  • We're changing lives one board game at a time
  • It's a shared sense of beauty and contemplation
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Video EH3nIApuaQg Good Time Society board game marathon stream at 19:01 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Easy to learn
  • Engaging gameplay
  • Interactive betting mechanics
Cons
  • Luck-based gameplay
Thematic elements
  • Gambling/Horse betting
  • Horse racing track
  • Competitive
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Betting — Players place bets on different horses
  • Dice rolling — Players roll dice to move horses and make betting decisions
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • We're gonna be streaming for 12 hours today!
  • This is our first stream in the new studio
  • Hello everybody welcome to Good Time Society
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