Game Info
Year
2010
Players
3-5
Age
8+
Playtime
40 min
Publisher
Hans im Glück
Collection
Ratings
Creator Score
Mechanic profile
Waiting on more creator content
Vibe profile
Waiting on more creator content
Description
Players rank picture tiles against themed prompts on a tower and score by guessing which tiles belong to their opponents
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BoardGameCo Top List at 7:33 sentiment: mixed
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
- Fun
- Asymmetric characters add replayability
- Happy to play
Cons
- Not a lot of ways to pursue options
- Hard to see strong replayability
- Not a game to own
Thematic elements
- Building things up that are then going to fall down.
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Asymmetric Player Powers — There are also asymmetric characters. That's another fun aspect. Gives a little bit replay-ability.
- Tile Placement — It is a It's a game of building things up that are then going to fall down. That's what they're doing. You're building things up so that they can then fall down. Rinse and repeat.
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Quotes (from this video)
- my initial impression of it so far after a few plays is that it is very crunchy, very satisfying, and I just don't think I'd pick it over Darwin's Journey.
- And again, very satisfying, very crunchy, gives you a lot to manage, tons of ways to score points.
- Deco is a Batro inspired poker game, but it's competitive.
- Love the game. Love the game.
- Tensellar is excellent. So satisfying every single time I play it.
- my favorite game is pirates of archival.
- I find Pirates to be a satisfying engine that is it's just so good.
- Pirates I play all the time
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Board to Death TV - Board Game Reviews Review at 0:19 sentiment: mixed
video_pk 130912 · mention_pk 372032
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
- Fun and easy game for people who don't like strategy games.
- Fun artwork.
- Nice production quality.
Cons
- Not really a game for their group.
Thematic elements
- Players bluffing their way to the top of a tower and back down.
Comparison games
- Dixit
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- bluffing — Players try to Bluff their way to the top of the tower.
- Deduction — Players place guessing tokens on tiles.
- Pick-Up and Deliver — Tiles are moved up and down levels of the tower.
- Set Collection — Players collect tokens with different images on them.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- Players try to Bluff their way to the top of the tower and back down.
- It's a fun easy game for people who don't like strategy games and are into player reading and story creating.
- The artwork is fun and the production quality is nice.
- We're giving it a 6.5 out of 10
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