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Rainbow

Game ID: GID0259359
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Description

Rainbow is a quick-playing hand management game where players play solo cards, sets, or runs to win points on cards in the center of the table.

The cards that were played in the previous round are the NEW points available to win in the next round. Most points at the end of the game wins!

—description from the publisher

Year Published
2024
Transcript Analysis
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Video NYzir6BpqgE Dice Tower top_10_list at 8:41 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • depth in a small box
  • juicy decision space
  • encourages planning across rounds
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • for-sale style betting with deck gestion
  • card-shedding and set/column play
  • compact, depth-driven card play
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • card shedding — play cards to win piles while managing hand size
  • pile control — cards in the middle become targets for the next round
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Quotes (from this video)
  • Itto is one of the best party games ever made. It is a Dice Tower essential.
  • Message from the Stars is such a great deduction game. I got a chance to teach it again recently and it just blows people's minds every time.
  • I love this theme of the psychotherapists... it's so good, so rewarding.
  • Rainbow has this fantastic mix of For Sale where you're trying to win different trenches of cards in the middle of the table—the depth is remarkable for such a tiny box.
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