Game Info
Year
2021
Players
1-4
Age
12+
Playtime
105 min
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Description
An expansion for Paladins of the West Kingdom adding noble allies and diplomatic actions
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Enhances the base game
- Adds more options
- Doesn't lengthen the game significantly
- Doesn't overcomplicate the game
- Balances the tightness of the base game
- Adds more to the game without distracting
- Synergistic actions
- New paladins are good
Cons
- Set collection element doesn't feel worth it compared to enlistment
- Set collection is a very long-term strategy
- Wording for set collection scoring in the rulebook is not clear
Thematic elements
- Imploring lords to help fight something
Comparison games
- Paladins of the West Kingdom
- Agricola
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- deck management — The expansion changes how cards are drawn, put on top, and permanently removed.
- Mustering — Provides points for advancing on a track and potentially more workers or benefits.
- Negotiating — Taking the negotiate action provides free benefits like converts and gifts.
- New Paladins — Introduces new paladins with unique abilities.
- Set Collection — Adds a set collection element where collecting sets of icons grants allies and benefits.
- Track Advancement — Provides ways to ramp up tracks, including diplomacy and strength.
- Worker Placement — Adds new worker replacement spots.
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Quotes (from this video)
- it doesn't really over complicated what a great expansion does is it enhances what's already great about the base game
- i think it adds more to the game without distracting from the game
- boy were we dumb
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